Line Maintenance Supervisor - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - KLM UK Engineering

KLM UK Engineering

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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

KLM UK Engineering Limited is a leading UK-based Maintenance Repair Organisation (MRO) offering a high-quality service and products from its head office location at Norwich Airport and Line Stations around the UK.

Our Line Maintenance team have approvals including Boeing 737, Embraer 170/190 and Airbus A320.

The Company prides itself on having an experienced and skilled work force, delivering a superior service and high-quality product at a competitive price.

The Role
We have an exciting permanent opportunity for a Line Maintenance Supervisor to join our Line Maintenance team.

This role is based at our Line Station at Newcastle International Airport and is a 7 on, 7 off shift pattern.

Key Responsibilities

In this role you will provide KLM UK Engineering customers with a safe, efficient, and cost-effective service to satisfy contractual obligations.

You will have direct responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the line station in accordance with company procedures, health and safety and airworthiness standards.

Selection Criteria

Proven experience in an Aircraft Line Maintenance environment with proven people management skills.
Licensed aircraft engineer with minimum 3 years of Line Maintenance certifying experience.
Approval to work on Boeing 737NG and Embraer 170/190 with willingness to gain other aircraft types as required.
Competent in use of IT systems.
Good commercial and financial acumen.

Skills and Behaviours

Be approachable, persuasive, and influential.
Remain calm under pressure.
Be able to quickly assimilate lots of information and make decisive and effective decisions.
Set challenging but achievable targets.
Communicate clearly and appropriately through various methods, considerate of audience.
Act consistently and reasonably.
Have a positive 'cando' attitude.
Investigate and evaluate risks appropriately.
Promote an open culture and reporting of near misses/incidents to learn from experience.

Salary and Benefits
In return for your commitment, we offer a salary and benefits package including:

Salary
£61, including shift pay and bonus), plus qualification pay for additional aircraft types.
Opportunities for learning and development, including gaining approvals on additional aircraft types.
Company sick pay
Competitive stakeholder pension
Retailer discounts
Cycle to work scheme
Wellbeing support
Onsite canteen
Social club
Holiday allowance increases with length of service
Long service awards
Free parking