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Aviation Operations and Ramp Assistant

2 weeks ago

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Leading Edge Aviation Full time £25,397 - £28,958 per year

Department:
Operations

Location:
Oxford Campus

Compensation:
£25,397 - £27,000 / year

Description
The Flight Operations/Ramp Assistant is a hybrid role established to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of the daily flight planning programme for all aircraft and simulator sorties and maintain a smooth operation by ensuring our aircraft are flight-ready at Leading Edge Aviation. Reporting directly to the Operations Manager and working closely with the Head of Training (HoT) and the Chief Flight Instructor (CFI) the Assistant will provide a reliable presence in the Operations area and on the Ramp, working closely with student pilots who will require experienced guidance and assistance as they look to undertake their flying training.

This is a full-time role working 40 hours per week, based at our Oxford Campus.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we therefore reserve the right to close this position early. This role is available on an immediate basis, candidates with iminent availability are preferred.

Role Duties
Operations

  • To assist the Operations Manager in scheduling all aircraft and simulator sorties and briefing sessions on the Flying Programme, using Private Radar in accordance with Leading Edge Aviation, EASA training requirements and Instructor availability.
  • Keeping Flight Logger up to date with actual event timings.
  • To process Instructor duty and rest records in accordance the Operations Manual.
  • To ensure adherence of the Flying Programme to relevant regulations and operational procedures.
  • To maintain a continuous and accurate picture of the position and technical status of all aircraft.
  • To maintain up-to-date awareness of the actual and forecast weather situation enroute and the serviceability of essential enroute and terminal facilities affecting the operated route.
  • To assist in the completion and submission of Flight Plans to achieve the flying programme.
  • To ensure adherence to relevant regulations and procedures, including flight time limitations, in coordination with Operations Manager.
  • To initiate remedial actions in the case of potential or actual disruptions in order to keep or bring back the fleet to the initial schedule programme.
  • To take the lead in case of flight disruption.
  • To initiate the emergency procedure, in case of accidents or incidents involving our aircraft or personnel.
  • To liaise with Airport operations to ensure the efficient delivery of the planned Flying Programme including:
  • Organising refuelling of the aircraft and file fuel receipts.
  • Managing the aircraft movements at the home airport, ensuring the required aircraft are out and ready to fly for the first daily sortie and Hangered at the end of the day.
  • Other activities as required.
  • To liaise with ATC as required to achieve the flying programme and update Private Radar.
  • Manage the maintenance schedule for each aircraft:
  • Coordinating planned maintenance activities such as scheduled servicing.
  • Liaising with the appropriate maintenance teams to deal with ad hoc issues.
  • Demonstrate and uphold the company's core values in all actions, decisions, and interactions.

Ramp

  • Ensure all aircraft are appropriately refuelled and oil levels at the required level
  • Ensure all aircraft are cleaned and fit for flight, both internally and externally
  • Move aircraft in and out hangar / around the apron as required
  • Undertake Aircraft and Hangar cleaning as required
  • Undertake daily, weekly and monthly vehicle and ground equipment checks
  • Escort visitor's airside as required.

OUR CULTURE
At Leading Edge Aviation, our Vision, Mission and Values guide everything that we do. The Operations and Ramp Assistant is expected to maintain the highest levels of professionalism, compliance and integrity. This role requires flexibility and a collaborative mindset to contribute to our vision of excellence in everything that we do.

Core Competencies

  • Experience in a dynamic, fast passed position
  • Excellent IT and systems skills.
  • Strong organisational skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a positive and enthusiastic outlook.
  • A can-do attitude with the willingness to go the extra mile for the Customer.
  • Ability to analyse and decide a course of action in a timely manner.
  • A proactive manner, looking to resolve issues within approved boundaries, working with Operations Manager to identify solutions to the usual flying training issues that occur – weather, aircraft, serviceability, pilot availability, etc.
  • A flexible approach to working hours.
  • Full UK driving licence

Other requirements:

  • Flight Planning and Operational experience would be beneficial
  • Strong IT and systems skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a positive and enthusiastic outlook.
  • Demonstrable alignment with the company's core values in attitude, conduct, and work ethic.

We know a great team member is more than a checklist. If you have the skills, passion, and commitment to make a difference, we'd like to hear from you, even if you don't meet every listed requirement.

What we offer

  • Salary of £25,397 - £27,000 per annum, reviewed annually
  • Commitment to your personal and professional development
  • Generous holiday entitlement of 25 days plus public holidays
  • Enhanced sick pay and leave
  • Pension scheme with enhanced employer contributions
  • Life assurance scheme of 2x your annual salary
  • Critical illness cover
  • Access to our Individual Assistance Program and lifestyle discounts.
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free on-site parking
  • Employee referral scheme