Line Maintenance Supervisor
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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 Edinburgh International Airport and is a 5 on, 5 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
The ideal candidate will:
experience in an Aircraft Line Maintenance environment with proven people management skills.
aircraft engineer with minimum 3 years of Line Maintenance certifying experience.
to work on Boeing 737-NG, Embraer 170/190 and Airbus A320 with willingness to gain other aircraft types as required.
in use of IT systems.
commercial and financial acumen.
Skills and Behaviours
As the ideal candidate, you will:
approachable, persuasive, and influential.
calm under pressure.
able to quickly assimilate lots of information and make decisive and effective decisions.
challenging but achievable targets.
clearly and appropriately through various methods, considerate of audience.
consistently and reasonably.
a positive ‘can-do’ attitude.
and evaluate risks appropriately.
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:
£65,070.32 (including shift pay and bonus), plus qualification pay for additional aircraft types.
Opportunities for learning and development, including gaining approvals on additional aircraft types.
sick pay
stakeholder pension
discounts
to work scheme
support
canteen
club
allowance increases with length of service
service awards
parking