Aviation Mechanic

We are recruiting for a Aviation Technical for a rapidly expanding Aerospace company in Christchurch, Dorset, UK.

The position is permanent and offers a very competitive annual salary depending on experience

Hours are Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5.30pm

**Key Responsibilities**:
The Technical Manager is the Head of Maintenance shall be responsible for:

- ensuring the satisfactory completion and certification of all work required by contracted
- operators/customers in accordance with the work specification (Work Order and
- approved MOE procedures); He/she is responsible for ensuring that the organisation's
- procedures and standards are complied with when carrying out maintenance;
- ensuring the competence of all personnel engaged in maintenance.
- establishing a programme of training and continuation training using internal and/or
- external sources (this responsibility may be also under the Quality Manager);
- ensuring that any work for internal workshops or external contracted/subcontracted
- organisations are correctly detailed in a work order/contract and that the requirements of the contract/work order are fulfilled in respect of inspection.
- providing feedback to the Quality System about the services provided by contracted Organisations, Subcontractors.
- responding to quality deficiencies in the area of activity for which he/she is
- responsible, which arise from independent quality audits.
- ensuring, through the workforce under his/her control, that the quality of workmanship
- in the final product is to a standard acceptable to the organisation and CAA
- ensuring the implementation of the safety policy and human factor issues
- ensuring availability of facilities appropriate to the planned work including hangars,
- workshops office accommodation, stores as applicable for the planned work
- ensuring availability of a working environment appropriate to the tasks being
- undertaken; He/she is responsible for the incoming inspection of components, parts,
- materials, tools and equipment, the related classification, segregation and storage
- according to the manufacturer’s recommendations
- developing a production planning system appropriate to the amount and complexity of the maintenance scope of work
- ensuring availability of tools, equipment and materials to perform the planned tasks.
- ensuring availability of sufficient competent personnel to plan, perform, supervise,
- inspect and certify the work being performed.
- ensuring availability of all necessary maintenance data
- recording and notifying any inaccurate, incomplete or ambiguous procedure, practice
- information or maintenance instruction contained in the maintenance data used by
- maintenance personnel to the author of maintenance data
- providing a common work card or worksheet system to be used throughout relevant
- parts of the organisation and ensure such documents comply with 145.A.45 (e)
- notifying the Accountable Manager whenever deficiencies emerge which require his
- attention in respect of finance and the acceptability of standards (Accountable
- Manager and Quality Manager to be officially informed of any lack of 25% of available man-hours over a calendar month)
- supplying the necessary technical documents for customers and storage of the organisation’s technical records.
- Carry out departmental audits