Our Licenced Engineers are expected to deliver in two key areas:

Leadership

• Lead maintenance activities including setting clear targets and expectations.
• Develop and motivate their team to its full potential and scope to deliver departmental objectives.
• Ensures team and individual compliance with appropriate company procedures, policies, legal and regulatory requirements.
• Responsible for the successful completion of all allocated, planned and ad-hoc maintenance tasks. This is expected to be achieved through effective leadership, supervision of maintenance and efficient allocation of resources, equipment and assets.
• Crafts a culture of continuous improvement in a production environment, in order to increase unit performance and colleague development.

Technical expertise

• Responsible for remaining qualified and authorised on all aircraft types, vehicles and equipment applicable to area.
• Responsible for maintaining a safe working environment by adhering to quality, health, safety and environment regulations and housekeeping standards.
• Conduct competency checks in accordance with British Airways quality procedures Carries out IT and documentary transactions as required, making full use of technology.
• Expected to further own knowledge and skills base.

Who you will work with

• Duty Shift Manager (your line manager), Satellite Engineers, all Production grades, Ramp/Base Planning, Engineering Control Centres and Technical Support Group (Part M)

You will need

• An Unrestricted CAA UK Part-66 Category B2 licence
• UK Driving Licence (or equivalent)
• Demonstrable maintenance experience on aircraft, 6 months within last 2 years
• An aircraft type rating is not required for the Technician role

You will be

• Your success will be a combination of technical experience and leadership behaviours
• Problem solving and acting on own initiative is important so you can make timely and informed decisions with an ability to bring together and understand complex information
• Ability to interpret technical publications to make fact-based decisions in a challenging operational environment is key. To combine these capabilities with an innovative, flexible and adaptable approach
• Strong collaborative skills are needed as you will manage a team
• Strong prioritisation, planning and organisation will mean you can deliver the British Airways operation on time