Job Description
Technical Assistant
Great journeys require first class aircraft and that is why our unrivalled engineering function is so important to the British Airways experience. British Airways Engineering Wales is home to BA’s world class engineering team, and we would like to welcome applications for our latest Technical Assistant role within our British Airways Maintenance Cardiff (BAMC) business.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a skilled and experienced Operations Support team supporting BAMC planning activities:
, Engineer work tasks, methods and tooling to maximize safety, reliability and cost in the production organisation.
Timely investigation, resolution and compilation of queries on reporting systems from production organisation to support the delivery of in work aircraft and improve maintenance documentation.
Manage, engineer and plan D3s and D7s to the required standard.
Provide concise and unambiguous maintenance documentation form approved data.
Support the Planning process with significant incoming defects and first-call maintenance tasks. work collaboratively with the team to keep all procedures and documentation up to date.
Ownership of task card database and work with production to keep all task lists to the standards required.
Pro-actively identify solutions to production issues. Interface between Production organisation, Part M and Operational Support.
Ensure compliance with all appropriate company legal and regulatory requirements and any other regulations as directed by line manager or the business.
· Operational activities as required to support the satellite team and deliver the aircraft on time.
If you think this role is for you, then we are looking for someone who has:
· Problem solving.
Innovative, flexible and adaptable
Information gathering and decision making.
Strong influencing skills.
· Analysis and interpretation of data.
· Working to deadlines and standards.
· Delivering to customer and business requirements.
· Strong understanding of technical authoring.
· Broad understanding of aircraft maintenance. Ability to work well under pressure in a changing environment.
We will also need you to have the following qualifications/experience:
· HNC/ Aircraft maintenance apprenticeship or equivalent.
· Broad understanding of aircraft maintenance.
What we can offer you:
In return for keeping our fleet safe at the forefront of the sector you’ll receive great rewards, including:
· A pension scheme with potential contributions (individual and company) of up to 16.5%
· Access to heavily discounted flights for yourself and friends and family from date of joining
· Access to standby flights for yourself and two nominees
· Discounted standby travel on other airlines in the Oneworld alliance
· Discounts on car hire, hotels, leisure activities, entertainment and many more
· Free parking at work and free parking at London Heathrow airport whilst on holiday for up to two weeks at a time.
· Plenty of scope and opportunity to develop your engineering and management skills to progress your career within BA Engineering Wales.
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: From £36,140.00 per year
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free flu jabs
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Barry: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 15/09/2023
Reference ID: Technical Assistant
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