JMC Aviation are working with an MRO company based in Exeter, looking to recruit a new Head of Safety, Compliance and Training to join their team.
This client is a base maintenance provider with the capability to cover all aspects of maintenance. They have unique levels of flexibility and commitment to supporting their customers through a tradition of maintaining excellence and the highest standards of service.
The company's culture of focusing on the people-driven elements means they excel in a globally competitive sector where having the right talent, skills and attitude is crucial.
This is a Permanent Position based in Exeter.
Working Monday - Friday 07:00 - 16:00.
Salary and Benefits
- Competitive salary and allowances
- 20 days annual leave entitlement + 10 bank holidays
- 5% employee/4 % employer pension contribution - currently looking at Smart pension
- Parking, passes and uniform all provided
The Role
The primary purpose of this role is to ensure that the independent Monitoring and Safety Management system is maintained and developed while monitoring the quality standards across the business.
Other Duties Involve
- Implementation of a compliance monitoring programme which is compliant with the UK CAA Part 145 airworthiness authority and other NAA approvals held by EAL.
- Monitor and current status of the safety and compliance system and report to the Accountable Manager
- When required, assessment and management of sub-contractors to the satisfaction of the UK CAA and other NAAs as applicable.
- The assessment of suppliers/vendors (including specialist services) used by the organisation in the performance of maintenance is carried out.
- The provision of Compliance and Safety Engineers who are competent with respect to aircraft and legislation (UK CAA, EASA, FAA)
- Processing additions to scope of approval are carried out in accordance with regulatory body requirements.
- Reporting of un-airworthy conditions to the relevant authorities.
- Issue of authorisations to certifying staff and maintain control of records
- Implementation of the compliance feedback system as required by AMC .145.A.200
- Ensure all technical training requirements are delivered and adhered to
- Facilitate hazard identification and risk analysis
- Ensure initiation and follow up of all safety reports and internal occurrence investigations
- Manage and attend safety review board and other safety meetings
- Ensure the provision of periodic reports on safety performance
In order to be successful in this role the Job title will need to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:
- Acceptable to the UK CAA and EASA as Nominated Person for compliance and safety
- Have a detailed knowledge on a wide range of air legislation
- Hold an aircraft maintenance licences or equivalent engineering qualification.
- Have a number of years proven experience in aircraft maintenance
- Proven ability to develop, train and manage staff.
- Have knowledge and an understanding of the operational issues facing component, base and line businesses.
- A high level of computer literacy and knowledge of IT systems.
- Ability to align company approvals strategies with organisational goals.
- Incident investigation and auditing skills
- Risk management
If you think this is the role for you and you have the necessary skills and attributes, please apply today or contact JMC Recruitment for more details.
Please note that due to the high level of applicants we will only be contacting shortlisted candidates regarding this role.
For this opportunity JMC Aviation Ltd is acting as an employment agency.