Armaments Junior Supervisor

Dukhan, Qatar

Air

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Job Description

The Armaments Junior Supervisor is an
experienced and skilled armament technician undertaking a range of detailed
maintenance activities on the Typhoon aircraft and aircraft components. They
will be
responsible for maintaining airworthiness
through appropriate task delegation and authorisation on an aircraft or
aircraft component. Responsible for meeting agreed delivery targets at a
tactical level. Demonstrates people management and leadership skills.
Demonstrates awareness of broader external dependencies and identifies areas
for continuous 
improvement.

The post holder requires an excellent
understanding of the approved data set and is competent to supervise personnel
carrying out maintenance instructions in accordance with the organisation’s
regulatory framework.

Demonstrates a distinct ability to analyze and
diagnose faults to equipment & assemblies, follow diagnostic procedures and
work effectively within a team. Provide guidance to less experienced team
members in a diverse and dynamic operational environment.


Undertaking and completing tasked maintenance
& diagnostic activities on the Typhoon aircraft or weapons
systems/components which may include, as appropriate, aircraft ground handling,
flight servicing, aircraft role changes, component removals, inspections,
repairs, modifications, fault rectifications, replacements and/or
functional/system test

Undertaking detailed
maintenance, inspection and supervision activities on an aircraft or aircraft
components. Assuring work carried out has been completed in accordance with the 
SOW / Work package using the relevant approved technical information.
Resolving faults and maintenance issues, including an awareness of
configuration management

Ensuring staff are sufficiently
competent and approved for the maintenance tasks allocated to them. Maintain
personal & teams task authorisation for working on an aircraft or
components in accordance with AMC requirements

Undertake support tasks within the
Aircraft or component maintenance facility which are required to maintain
compliance with the MOE and AMC procedures (e.g. oversight checks, control of
tooling / test equipment

Provide guidance and leadership to the 
team. Develops team members using formal assessment processes, e.g. PDR’s,
supports and sponsors training requests including ‘on the job training’.
Demonstrates sound and comprehensive communication and people management skills
in order to exchange complicated information

Undertaking fault evaluation and raise ad hoc
work cards and for ‘found faults’ during maintenance

Ability to scope and carry out independent and
vital inspections

Supervising the team to ensure that maintenance is undertaken to
schedule and highlight any issues, escalate as required. Report on any impact
to the wider programme

Demonstrating a flexible and proactive
attitude to carrying out responsibilities appropriate to the role and takes
direction appropriately

Maintaining personal & teams task
authorisation for working on the Typhoon or components in accordance with
regulatory requirements

Ensuring that maintenance is undertaken to
schedule and resolve any issues, escalate as required

Maintaining a personal Log Book to demonstrate
currency and recency, on completion of On the Job training (OJT) activities,
sign other personnel’s logbooks as appropriate within your trade and skills
boundaries. If you are an approved designated assessor, undertake authorisation
and task competency approvals, and check Pt 145 license application packs prior
to submission

Ensuring all maintenance activities are
appropriately documented and airworthiness records are maintained on relevant
systems (IT/paper based). Compile required reporting, identify any issues and
escalate as appropriate

Provide
support and guidance, including allocation of tasks to appropriately authorised
maintenance technicians

Compile appropriate reporting, identification of
any issues, resolving and escalating as appropriate to ensure the maintenance
servicing remains on schedule


Requirements


Completion of
an Engineering Apprenticeship, ideally in Aeronautical Engineering or Military
equivalent apprenticeship / qualifications
Typically 3+ years’ experience
including Typhoon type


Academic
qualification for this role is a minimum of City & Guilds 2675 or
2661  in Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance


Typhoon Composite
Flight Servicing


Engineering- HNC
or equivalent experience


Leadership-
Foundation


Human Factors


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