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Aircraft Engineering Supervisors (Mechanical and Avionics) Wildcat Competitive salary plus benefits Full time/Permanent - 38 or 40 hours per week contracts available, working day shifts Are you looking to develop a career in Aviation supporting the Royal Navy? Do you have hands on Aircraft experience, if so we would love to hear from you click apply for full job details

Job Title: High Level Technician (Rolling Stock)Job Location: DerbyHourly Pay Rate: Days - £22.49 PAYE / £29.23 Umbrella Afternoons £26.09 PAYE / £33.98 Umbrella Nights - £29.91 PAYE / £39.01 Umbrella Saturday - £33.74 PAYE /£40.92 Umbrella (All hours) Sunday - £44.98 PAYE /£54.56 Umbrella (All hour)Shifts: Mon - Fri Days 37 hoursDuration: On-going contractStart Date: ASAPIndustries considered: Rail, Rolling Stock, RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, Rolling Stock, Commercial/Industrial Electrics, Defence, Plant Engineering, SPM, HVAC, and Process EngineeringDisciplines considered: Diesel Engine Fitter, Electrical Engineer / Mechanical Engineer, Mechanic, Avionic Technician, Aircraft Engineer, Marine Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, and Breakdown EngineerClient Summary: A world-renowned Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance company and is the number one provider of rail solutions in the world. This prestigious company is also the largest rolling stock manufacturer and provider in the UK and employs over 70,000 employees in 60 countries worldwide. Position Summary: Reporting to the Reliability Shift Manager, as part of a small technical team, you will be required to assist the Fleet Operator to undertake / supervise primarily in the corrective mechanical and electrical maintenance, detailed fault finding and repair on the Class 701 South West Rail fleet of trains. Successful applicants will be responsible for ensuring that any maintenance undertaken at the depot is completed in accordance with the company's processes, procedures and comply with all safety regulations. This is Safety Critical environment and all tasks undertaken will need to ensure that the operator can achieve and maintain the reliability and availability targets set for the trains. The candidate will also assist the Operator when failures occur during service and resolve any issues on the network.The candidate will need to provide high level technical support to the operator which will include: High Level fault finding electrically High Level fault finding mechanically Provide train systems engineering advice for the vehicle as a whole and for the key vehicle systems (such as TCMS - train control system, HVAC, propulsion, brakes, doors, on-train communications etc.) FRACAS - Failure reporting, analysis and corrective action system Produce solutions that provide short term mitigation and long term resolution Monitoring of warranty issues and liaising with supplier technical teams Attending to faulty trains in service, component replacements and modification work Helping customer with root cause analysis using Alstom FRACAS, 8D, PPS methodologies. Ensuring correct replacement parts are sourced Assisting operator in updating of maintenance instructions, overhaul instruction, processes & procedures to optimize maintenance and liaise with Alstom Technical Publications and Central Engineering teams where required Monitoring trains reliability & availability performance and issuing monthly performance reports Monitor of trains in Service using remote monitoring system called Orbita Down load train data from onboard train data recorders using laptops Run diagnostics software to identify faults with various train systems i.e. hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, train management systems & on board computers. System software updates as required Obsolescence avoidance and mitigation Engineering support for all safety related incidents (NIRs), including representing the Customer with respect to access to Design Authority and equipment OEM's and the production of affirmative closing actions Service Provider representation on Failure Review Boards, feeding back decisions and outputs to the Customer Share experience gained of other fleets across the world which the Service Provider has supplied and/or supports, provision of recommendations and opportunities for design improvements, standardisation and/or modifications. Contribution to Health and Safety on a daily basis. Strong report writing skills. Qualifications: Minimum qualification required - NVQ Level 3 in an electrical discipline. Experience required: Experience within Rail desirable Use of Laptop's and diagnostic tools to determine faults Ability to work from maintenance manuals and schematics Experience of Mechanical or Electrical fault finding Experience of Mechanical or Electrical repairs Troubleshooting and evidence gathering. Person profile: You will be a highly self-motivated individual, able to work under your own initiative You will possess excellent communication & interpersonal skills You will need extensive all-round knowledge of Mechanical Engineering You will need extensive all-round knowledge of Electrical Engineering. This could also include the following: Responsible for accurate completion of all paperwork prior to supervisor validation. Undertake technical maintenance to the required standards. Reliability monitoring reporting Data analysing Rip out and replace electrical components Rip out and replace full or part of large wiring looms Re-install wiring Test Continuity Battery Modifications Repairing or installing Wi-Fi systems Changing relay boxes / Wiper motorsIf you wish to be considered for this role please send your CV including scanned copies of your qualifications and a scanned copy of your passport to OR call PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION.Please note due to the volume of applications, we can only commit to contact those candidates we deem suitable for the position. However, we may retain your details and contact you in the future should suitable positions arise.Please note the above job specification could be subject

Aircraft Engineering Supervisors (Wildcat) (Mechanical and Avionics) RNAS Yeovilton, Yeovil BA22 8HT Competitive salary plus benefits 38 hours /40 hours or 45 hours per week contracts available/ Monday- Friday Are you looking to develop a career in Aviation supporting the Royal Navy? Do you have hands on Aircraft experience, if so we would love to hear from you. Serco are proud to support the Fleet Air Arm, including the Wildcat Maritime Force (WMF) based at Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton, delivering services ranging from the repair and maintenance of military aircraft- to fuel delivery and off aircraft support services. Yeovilton is one of the Royal Navy s two principal air stations, is one of the busiest military airfields in the UK and home to more than 100 aircraft. Serco have some exciting opportunities for Aircraft Engineering Supervisors (Any Trade) (Wildcat) to be based at our site at RNAS Yeovilton located in Somerset. This role is responsible for the aircraft management and ground support to our Wildcat aircrafts. Our Aircraft Engineering Supervisors carry out contracted tasks ensuring customer policy and regulations are met to a high standard, whilst ensuring any customer complaints or quality issues and business risks are raised with Team leads. Within this role, our Aircraft Fitters will comply with The Health and Safety at Work (HASAW) Act 1974 and Customer Policy and Regulations. You will be responsible for completing any administration duties required to the role and be willing to attend further training courses to develop your skills and knowledge in the role. We offer this position as either 40 or 45 hours per week, working Monday- Friday, plus an option to undertake shift work, with additional shift pay. What you'll need to do the role: Minimum of 6 years working in an airworthiness environment, relevant experience for the Wildcat aircraft, with a minimum of 2 years hands on experience Hold/have ability to hold Certificate of Competency for Supervisory level Attained formal training in the Wildcat aircraft and associated trade systems. Previous experience and a good working knowledge of the following: Wildcat Aircraft Engineering and Aircraft Systems (by Trade). Wildcat Aircraft Servicing and Support Equipment. Hold a certificate of Competency at Supervisor level An understanding of Lean Operating Procedures. An understanding of Naval Air Publications and Compound - Interactive Electronic Technical Publications (C-IETP). Adhere to Health and Safety, the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations, Tool Control and Quality Practices. An understanding of Engineering and Asset Management Systems. Completed or able to complete Maintenance Human Factors Course. Understand rotary wing military (aviation) procedures. An understanding of Airworthiness Engineering Safety and Compliance iaw Regulatory and Legislative requirements (MAA). A capability to work productively, efficiently & effectively with initiative and drive under tight timescales and pressure whilst maintaining operational outputs. Ability to achieve SC clearance What we offer: Salary: Competitive salaries with annual reviews Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme Holidays: 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Training and development: We offer a wide range of learning opportunities with over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression Wellbeing: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, BUPA Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, Simplyhealth cash plans to claim back money towards healthcare costs, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres Discounts: Save across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel ShareSave scheme: Helps you save regularly with the choice to buy Serco shares at a discount at the end of your savings period Employee networks: Dedicated networks where colleagues can come together to find support, share challenges, discuss ideas, network and be part of a community Charity: You can also choose to donate to your favourite charity tax-free, through our Payroll Giving Scheme. To discover more about our careers in Defence, meet our team, and to find out more about what we offer, please follow this Link . We're also a signatory of the UK Governments Women in Defence Charter, to find out more please click here . Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens, we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. As a proud Disability Confident Leader and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard, disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.

Morson Technical Services are currently seeking a Aircraft Workshops Supervisor to be based permanently at RNAS Yeovilton within the Wildcat Base Maintenance Bay. ABOUT Our Base Maintenance Bays team are responsible for repairing and rectifying components to support the Wildcat and Merlin squadrons at RNAS Yeovilton. Comprising mechanical workshops, spray bay, avionics workshops, sheet metal and machine shop the teams provide spares to maintain the health of the Fleet. 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. PURPOSE/ REQUIREMENTS To carry out the role of Supervisor in the Wildcat Base Maintenance Bays (WBMB) or at other Units as directed. To hold authorisations to the minimum level required by WMS, this is to include 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 program and reading disseminated information. To carry out tasks in a supervisory role within the WBMB or at other Units as directed. To supervise the servicing, repair, modification, functional testing, general husbandry and rectification of the components maintained within WBMB or at other Units as directed, co-ordinating the maintenance requirements for such equipment, prioritising the work accordingly in liaison with the WIST Front desk and Workshop Controller. Investigating repair solutions for equipment/components where no repair exists. To liaise with Squadrons, Tech Support Cells and other departments to ensure efficient repair of components. Supervise the custody and accounting of all Bay stores, organising issues and returns in liaison with the WMS Storekeeper. Hold or act as Deputy AinU holder as required. To carry out fault diagnosis and examination using precision instruments and test equipment. Carry out maintenance within trade in accordance with published procedures and instructions. To supervise the custody and accounting of all Bay stores and to organise issues and returns. To have a working knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work Act, including COSHH. Completing GOLDesp procedures IAW Wildcat Maintenance Support (WMS OP 408) and JAP(D) 100A-0409-01 series of publications. Ensure correct tool control procedures (WMS OP 502) are adhered to when carrying out maintenance during the course of the working day. Supervision of Technicians. Carrying out independent inspections where authorised (WMS OP 451). To specify the extent of the independent inspections for correct assembly and functional test in source trade as required. Carry out Workshop secondary support roles as required. Any other Aircraft support related tasks as directed by the appropriate Manager/ Workshop Controller KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Must have served an aeronautical engineering apprenticeship or Service equivalent trade training. Ideally must have had a minimum of 4 years Military Aircraft Engineering experience, including 1 year in a supervisory position or civilian equivalent. Must possess a thorough knowledge of UK military aircraft documentation procedures. Have a detailed knowledge of GOLDesp to Custodian level and have competency to hold access level 5 Ability to work to aircraft/component drawings using specialist skills i.e. hydraulic schematics. A working knowledge of COSHH and Risk Assessments. If this is of interest please apply today or alternatively contact Oliver Beaumont directly on (phone number removed) or (url removed)