Mechanic

Job Description:

Position: Mechanic, Fixed and Rotary Wing
Location: Glasgow
Working Hours: 5-5-4 Shift Pattern, 07:00am-19:00pm

Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits!
Great Work-Life Balance with a 5-5-4 Shift Pattern!
Opportunities for professional development!
For more details, read on!

Gama Aviation is currently recruiting for a Mechanic to join the Engineering team at our Glasgow site. This role will be responsible for providing skilled Aircraft Mechanical Labour, supporting Licensed Engineers, to deliver high quality workmanship on both Fixed and Rotary Wing types in a dynamic Line and Base Maintenance environment.The successful candidate will join a long established and respected forward-thinking company that has a proven pedigree in career development within the organisation.
Main Responsibilities:

Respond to the needs of "AOG" unplanned emergent tasking in conjunction with the coordinating engineer and applicable departments
Individual responsibility for booking accurate, timely, and consistent hours in Corridor. Responsible for understanding the commercial importance of time booking. Recording hours against work orders tasks or projects, to be billed at completion of activity or to track cost of a given activity
Expected to proactively engage in improvements of our business including suggesting changes to technical process and procedures, escalating any issues / improvements as required
Responsible for performing duties in accordance with company procedures and process
Individual has appropriate level of MRO software system operational knowledge and use for stated role
Ensure correct compliance with applicable regulatory requirements
Individual currently has or will achieve applicable and required security clearance level depending on position and contractual involvement. To Include, base line, SC, DV police checks etc.
Responsible for ensuring all activity is carried out in accordance with data protection rules and procedures
Any other duties commensurate with the position

About us:Gama Aviation is a hugely diverse business that offers much more than perhaps its name would suggest. Yes, we fly but we also save lives, provide mission critical intelligence, and build systems that deliver decisive advantage.With operations in the UK, Jersey, Europe and the Middle East, a career with us can offer travel, personal growth opportunities and the ability for long-term progression in a fast paced and dynamic service industry.
Skills, Qualifications and Experience required:

City and guilds or diploma equivalent in aircraft engineering/maintenance
Proven apprenticeship and or trade qualifications in an aviation discipline
Current Human factors qualification
Fuel tank safety and EWIS qualification as required
Level 4 (C Grade) GCSE in Mathematics, English and science-desirable grades
Can demonstrate good technical aptitude and ability to understand engineering fundamentals
Can understand and interpret technical data and regulations and apply this against the performed activity
Individual will have proven on aircraft practical technical capability in line with expected scope and job role
Individual will be able to communicate proficiently and detail technical and regulatory aspects both verbally and in written word

In addition to a Competitive Salary, we will offer you:

Great work-life balance with a 5-5-4 shift pattern
Competitive Group Pension Scheme
Comprehensive Life Assurance *
Comprehensive Income Protection *
Comprehensive Travel Insurance *
Comprehensive Private Healthcare (after successful passing of probation) *
Free Car Parking
2 Paid Volunteering Days each calendar year (subject to line manager approval)
Investment in Type Rating Training, Qualifications and Professional Development

*(Subject to insurance underwriting)Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 20 working days then your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Job Ident #: VN1078

Company Details

Gama Aviation Signature

Two Corporate Drive
Suite 1050
Shelton, Connecticut 06484 USA
www.gamasignature.com

Gama Aviation has operations in 45 locations in 17 countries across five continents, making it one of the world’s leading aviation services companies. Its services include line and base maintenance, FBO services, engineering design, aircraft management...

Benefits:
Health, 401K, dental, vision, long-term disability, life insurance

Supported Manufacturers:
Gulfstream, Bombardier, Dassault, Cessna, Hawker Beechcraft and Embraer

Supported Models:

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Job Info

Location

Farnborough, England, United Kingdom

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Gama Aviation Signature

Two Corporate Drive
Suite 1050
Shelton, Connecticut 06484 USA
www.gamasignature.com