Technical & Operational Delivery
• Take full ownership of the technical delivery of aircraft maintenance inputs under.
• Ensure efficient use of resources- verify labour requirements for each input.
• Actively engage with supply chain, planning, quality/compliance, and HSE teams to drive tasks to completion.
• Provide technical status updates to UMT leadership, Senior Leadership and Project Management teams when required
• Oversee Hangar 446/bay operational standards, including 5S, housekeeping/husbandry and HSE compliance.
• Lead and encourage continuous improvement initiatives at shop floor level.
• Participate in the Safety Action Group as the designated representative (as required).
• Meet or exceed direct target hours and Team Leader performance targets including DOI and admin hours.
• Complete, oversee, or certify on aircraft tasks to support efficient delivery.
• Perform Category C certifications as required.
• Deputise for MTM when necessary.
• Participate in ‘duty phone’ coverage & emails for out of hours operational/customer updates.
Shift & Maintenance Management
• On a shift basis, be responsible for all maintenance and ground activities required to achieve on time aircraft delivery.
• Ensure completion of all planned and ad hoc maintenance tasks through effective supervision and resource allocation.
• Maintain all required qualifications and authorisations for applicable aircraft types.
• Act as Health & Safety Representative for the shift, ensuring compliance with all environmental and H&S regulations.
• Manage airmanship standards ensuring regulatory and procedural compliance to maintain aircraft airworthiness.
• Be fully familiar with and ensure team adherence to MOE/WPI/GPI inspection systems and procedures.
• Ensure all personnel assigned to tasks are qualified and competent.
• Work with the MTM and Liaison Engineer to coordinate aircraft movement within the hangar.
Leadership & People Management
• Directly supervise technicians performing maintenance activities.
• Provide meaningful input for PMP grading and support MTM with staff disciplinary processes as required.
• Promote safe working practices and always ensure adherence to company procedures and PPE requirements.
• Support business transformation initiatives and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Delegate effectively and promote teamwork, mutual respect and professional conduct.
Cross Functional Collaboration
• Work with MTM and CPM to achieve quality, cost, and delivery targets.
• Support supply chain in coordinating 3rd party vendor activity including ensuring correct technical data is used and verifying work quality on completion.
• Provide input on future GSE and tooling requirements to MTM & Procurement.