Mechanical Aircraft Operations Manager

1 day ago


Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time £38,454 - £40,184
Aircraft Maintenance Role at Morson Talent

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Aircraft Supervisor to join our Forward Support Team at RNAS Yeovilton on a permanent basis.

Main Responsibilities:
  • To hold authorisations to the minimum level required by WMS, including second signature within own trade group as detailed in OP 1103 and IAW individual Record of Engineering Authorisations (REA).
  • Maintain technical currency and authorisation through the training programme and reading disseminated information.
  • Aircraft maintenance within trade, as tasked by the Controllers and in accordance with published Procedures and Instructions.
  • Completing GOLDesp procedures IAW Wildcat Maintenance Support WMS OP 408 and JAP(D) 100A series of publications.
  • Observing authorised tool control procedures (WMS OP 502) when carrying out maintenance work on aircraft and aircraft associated bay work.
  • Supervision of Technicians/Apprentices.
  • Operation and maintenance of AGE and Hangar facilities as directed.
  • Preparation of aircraft for road or air transportation if required.
  • Participation in exercise detachments and aircraft recovery operations as required.
  • Carrying out independent inspections where authorised in accordance with MAM-P and IAW individual REA.
  • Any other aircraft or aircraft support related tasks as directed by the appropriate Manager.
Requirements:
  • Must have served an aeronautical engineering apprenticeship or Service equivalent Trade Training.
  • Meet the criteria specified in WMS OP 1103 para 6.2 & Figure 1.
  • Must possess a thorough knowledge of UK Military Aircraft documentation procedures.
  • Current and competent in the use of GOLDesp.
Package Details:
  • The starting salary is £38,454.00 per annum, rising to £40,184.43 upon completion of six-month probationary period.
  • Possible banding allowance of £1000 per annum when holding additional authorisations.
  • Discretionary bonus based on team KPI achievements, £155 a quarter / £620 per annum.
  • Holiday – 5 weeks, 25 days a year (rising to 26 days after 5 years' service) plus bank holidays.
  • Company Pension Scheme.
  • Support from onsite HR Team, helping employees explore passions and unlock potential.


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