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An opportunity for a B1 Shift Lead at Luton Airport has arisen.

Job Title: B1 Shift Lead
Location: Luton Airport, UK.
Salary: Upon Application

Job Description

Team Leadership

Maintain awareness of company Health & Safety policy and to ensure that staff under their control practice approved methods to minimise risk to personnel or equipment.
Also, to encourage a safety culture among shift members and advise the Station Manager of any potential hazards identified or improvements that could be made.
To promote a safety conscious culture.
Effective Management, development, and motivation of the team.
To encourage a strong work ethic and encourage staff interaction across shift personal.
To establish and encourage communications and good working relations across all reporting areas and interfacing departments.
To manage and maintain a safe and efficient line maintenance operation.
Aid in maintaining an efficient and effective shift to aid the continued airworthiness of Customer Aircraft.
Ensure shift levels and skills are sufficient to achieve planned workload in line with Production Planning Process and bring discrepancies to the attention of Engineering Management.
To review daily the Customer work requests, ensure spares have been identified/received and placed on Pre-load.
To aid Customer Airline achieving its on-time performance targets.
To ensure all responsible staff are aware of their responsibilities and updates to relevant procedures.
Regulatory and Budgetary Requirements

To aid in ensuring all relevant Station, EASA and CAA regulations are met.
To ensure relevant procedures are followed, maintained and reviewed ensuring compliance with all regulations.
To ensure all relevant directions, procedures and directives are followed and correctly read and recorded.
Ensure all cost savings or potential overspends are brought to the attention of the Station Manager
To ensure all overtime requirements are brought to the attention of the Station Manager preferably in advance for approval.
Line Maintenance

To ensure all relevant staff on their shift are aware of all H & S obligations and responsibilities.
Ensure staffing levels and skills are sufficient to fulfil shift requirements
To ensure a good relationship is established and maintained between all line stations and interfacing departments
To aid the Customer Airlines on-time performance record
To ensure all responsible staff are regularly briefed and aware of their responsibilities and updates.
To ensure the line station is maintained in a clean, safe and efficient mannerCommunication

At the beginning of each shift, be conversant with any ongoing problems, and maintain an accurate shift Log throughout the duty period, and fully brief the oncoming shift of events.
To ensure good communication is established and maintained across their shift and interfacing departments.
To attend meetings as required between shift supervisors, Operational Maintenance Manager and interfacing departments.
Ad Hoc

To carry out tasks as detailed by the Station Manager
Ensure vehicle and ground equipment checks are completed and certified to comply with CAP 642 requirements.
Deputise for the Station Manager in his absence