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As the nation’s flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain.
It’s something we’ve been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world’s first international scheduled air service between London and Paris.
This originality has been in our blood since day one. It’s the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues.
So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make.
We know great things can happen when you’re inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit.
The role: Maintrol Technical Engineer
At this time, we are looking to recruit highly motivated candidates to join our MAINTROL team within the Engineering organisation. Our MAINTROL engineers support the entire BA Mainline fleet as well as the BA Euroflyer fleet. Successful candidates will be offered a position in our Integrated Operations Centre (IOC), based at the BA HQ in Waterside (Heathrow airport).
What you’ll do:
* Coordinate and oversee working parties for aircraft recovery, ensuring their wellbeing.
* Coordinate and oversee recovery of AOG aircraft worldwide, delivering safe, efficient, and expedient return to service while managing recovery team’s welfare.
* Improve aircraft and engineering performance through proactive use of monitoring and prognostic tools.
* Analyze and act on safety reports and repetitive defects.
* Provide on-site specialist technical support as required, considering safety, technical, regulatory, and commercial requirements.
* Source and provide approved data necessary for safe maintenance, repair, or modification of BA aircraft engines, components, or products.
* Follow laid-down technical procedures to meet aircraft, engine, and component safety, technical, and cost performance targets, and continuously improve aircraft technical performance, engineering processes, and procedures.
* Support business development and change initiatives aligned with the business plan.
* Support and coordinate activity at line stations to minimize technical delays and AOG recovery time.
* Enhance aircraft performance through proactive monitoring, defect analysis, and safety reviews.
What you’ll bring to British Airways:
* Project management and prioritization skills.
* Team player with strong interpersonal skills.
* Effective communication skills at all levels in high-pressure environments.
* Report and business plan writing skills.
* Customer-focused approach with excellent communication abilities.
* Problem analysis and technical decision-making skills.
* Self-motivated and adaptable to change.
* High business awareness and operational team experience.
* Experience in supplier management.
* In-depth fleet/product knowledge from hands-on experience.
* Specific knowledge of aircraft mechanical and avionics systems, structures, and materials.
Your experience:
* Ability to hold CAA/EASA approvals or BA company approvals.
* HNC/HND or equivalent in Aerospace Engineering.
* Recognized Aircraft Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent industry experience.
* B1/B2 License without Type rating.
* Ability to hold and exercise EASA Part 145 Technical Engineer / Part21 CCE or CVE approvals as required.
What we offer:
We believe all our colleagues should feel valued for their contributions. Our rewards go beyond a competitive salary.
From day one, you'll access staff travel benefits including unlimited standby tickets on British Airways flights. You’ll also receive up to 30 discounted ‘Hotline’ airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family.
At British Airways, you’ll have opportunities to take on new challenges and develop your career across the business. We encourage mobility and growth.
Inclusion & Diversity
We recognize the uniqueness of all colleagues and value their originality, creativity, and identity. We invite people from all backgrounds to join us in becoming a Better BA.
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