Posted 9 May 2024
Job ref: 231623OME
Maintenance Control Centre Engineer
Morson Forces |
Oxfordshire, England
- Location:Oxfordshire, England
- Salary: £30.22 - 39.98 per hour
- Category
- Sector:
- Contract type Contract
- Employer: Morson Forces
Morson Talent are currently looking for a Maintenance Control Centre Engineer at Brize Norton, involving critical responsibilities in fleet operations and aircraft serviceability.
Job Specifics:
- Location: Brize Norton, Onsite.
- Pay Rates: £30.22 per hour PAYE / £39.98 per hour Umbrella.
- Rotation: 5,5,4 (likely referring to a work schedule of 5 days on, 5 days off, 4 days on).
- Shift Hours: 12.5 hours per shift with an unpaid 30-minute break.
- Shift Times: Alternating between 06:30am – 19:00pm and 18:30pm – 07:00am.
- Shift Uplift: 12% shift uplift across hours.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the focal point for fleet operations, making critical decisions and managing escalations for continuous operations.
- Provide reports on aircraft serviceability and readiness levels.
- Coordinate recovery efforts for Aircraft On Ground (AOG) situations.
- Liaise with various teams including Logistics, Fleet Tasking, Availability Management, and Short Term Planning.
- Monitor maintenance tasks, ensuring compliance with operational limitations and notifying of any restrictions.
- Communicate with Pt.145 Line Supervisors and RAF stakeholders regarding serviceability states and fleet readiness.
- Enact Business Continuity and Disaster Plans during major incidents until relieved by senior personnel.
- Liaise with external resources for efficient aircraft recovery and service restoration.
- Provide out-of-hours cover for technical queries and operational tasks.
- Manage applications for Concessions rectification, interval extension, and aircraft cannibalization.
- Provide operational status information and daily briefings.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Ideally, hold an EASA PT.66 engineer’s license or equivalent experience.
- Proficiency in relevant communication and information systems (e.g., SharePoint, Q-Pulse, MDS).
- Fluent in spoken and written English.
- Military aviation experience is beneficial but not mandatory.
- Must hold a UK passport or equivalent and meet security clearance requirements.
Personal Attributes:
- Ability to make critical decisions under pressure.
- Strong communication and coordination skills.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on safety and operational efficiency.
- Adaptability to changing situations and operational needs.
This role demands a high level of technical competence, operational oversight, and communication skills to ensure the effective management of aircraft serviceability and operations.