Avionic Workshop Operator/Maintainer

Morson Technical Services are currently seeking an Avionic Worshop Technician on a permanent basis to be based at RNAS Yeovilton.

About -

Our Wildcat Base Maintenance team carry out 300 hourly zonal maintenance on the 62 strong fleet of Army and Navy Wildcat Helicopters. On a 17-week programme, teams strip, clean, inspect and rectify the aircraft to return to the front-line squadrons.  Our qualified engineers work a days’ routine, fault finding and replacing components as required and ground running the aircraft prior to sending them forward. 

Our Morson employees at RNAS Yeovilton are supported by our onsite HR Team, we help you explore your passions and unlock your true potential. Our people are the heart of our business, and we provide the learning and the tools to help you take your career to the next level.

Main Activities and Tasks –

• Conduct testing, repair, configuration control, maintenance and calibrations on both aircraft avionics equipment and test equipment.
• Execute the assigned range of repairs within defined turnaround times in support of achieving the overall demand satisfaction rate.
• Support the avionics workshop at RNAS Yeovilton to comply with the UK MAA Regulatory Articles under MAOS Pt 145.
• Responsible for maintaining all documentation as well as keeping training records up to date.
• Support and respond to workshop managers instructions.
• Support and respond to QA audit findings.
• Assist in investigations and development activities.
• Assist and prepare reports where necessary.
• Communicate verbally and electronically with both MoD and Industry customers, partners and subcontractors.
• Liaise with multidiscipline teams; Technical, Logistical and Managerial.
• Provide Supervisor signature and coverage.
• Maintain technical authorisations and security clearance for the position.
• Ensure KP|s on workshop are consistently met or exceeded.
• Assist towards continuous improvement to reduce costs/waste and optimise the process/ procedures that govern the workshop under MAOS Part 145.

Knowledge Skill and Experience –

• Will be professionally accredited and / or possess considerable demonstrable experience and have substantial analytical and technical problem solving skills.
• Able to use Microsoft Office applications incting access and other software applications such as C-IETP, Resolve, SAM’s and SAP.
• Able to meet the requirements of the CAMO and hold supervisory accountability.
• Possess good hand skills (Soldering, Crimping) and familiar with wiring husbandry and PTT regulations/ requirements.
• Must possess excellent communication and inter-personnel skills, with the ability to interact with subject matter experts regarding a wide range of technical and operational topics.
• Ability to innovate, develop and continuously improve the workshop technical solution, compliant with regulatory requirements.
• Self-motivated team player capable of working with minimum direction.
• Must be able to obtain technical authorisations and security clearance.

Package/ Benefits –

• Competitive Salary reviewed regularly 
• Holiday – 5 weeks, 25 days a year (rising to 26 days after 5 years’ service) plus bank holidays.
• Company Pension Scheme

If this is of interest please apply today or alternatively contact me directly on 01935 403242 or oliver.beaumont@morson.com