Aircraft Mechanical Supervisor

MPI has a requirement for an Aircraft Mechanical Supervisor to work on site at RAF Syerston, Newark on Trent, NG23 5NN.

This is a full-time permanent role working 39 hours per week.

Rate of pay to be discussed on application.

Our client has an exciting role as an Aircraft Supervisor - Mechanical (unlicensed) at RAF Syerston, working under MAA Pt145/RA4801. We are looking for an individual who can lead and supervise engineering personnel, carrying out maintenance on Viking and other contract-related aircraft at RAF Syerston and other locations throughout the UK.

Main accountabilities:

• Fulfill the responsibilities and duties of Support Staff with Supervisory Responsibilities in accordance with our client's GMS policies and military regulatory policies.
• Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance on Viking and other contract-related aircraft at RAF Syerston and 2 Flying Training School (FTS) locations, Volunteer Gliding Squadrons (VGSs), and detachments across the UK.
• Manage, supervise, and participate in aircraft activities, including ground movement and preparation for transportation.
• Lead, manage, supervise, and control assigned maintenance teams.
• Optimize output to meet business needs and demonstrate commitment to Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement.
• Perform additional roles as required, such as Deputy Aircraft Manager (Depth-level Maintenance), Deputy Team Leader (Mobile), Line Supervisor, Building Custodian, and Issue Centre Custodian.

What you need to do the role:

• Experience in a similar engineering background with a minimum of MOD Phase 2 technical training or suitable civilian training (civilian contractors only).
• Proven experience or potential to hold support staff with supervisory responsibilities.
• Possess good fault diagnosis skills, demonstrating a thorough understanding of aircraft systems.
• Hold a full driving licence.
• Possess good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Have basic IT skills.