Slide Technician
- Recruiter
- Brookfield Aviation International Ltd
- Location
- Essex
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 28 Jan 2019
- Closes
- 17 Feb 2019
- Sectors
- Engineering
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Summary
As a Slide Technician you are responsible to carry out routine manual inspections of aircraft safety equipment including, life rafts, escape slides and helicopter floats.
Responsibilities:
Requirements
Preferable:
All candidates must be able to work within the UK.
As a Slide Technician you are responsible to carry out routine manual inspections of aircraft safety equipment including, life rafts, escape slides and helicopter floats.
Responsibilities:
- Allocate the parts required for the particular job, based on the relevant works order using the in-house computer software.
- Follow all Health & Safety rules and guidelines
- Carry out survey of equipment and allocation of spare parts
- Carry out necessary repairs
- Completion of repair reports
- Repacking of escape slides
- Perform each step of the process in a careful and safe manner
- Monitor quality of own work and repairs
- Monitor the product ensuring that it is meeting the required specification
- Provide training and support to other less experienced members of the team
- Share ideas for improvement with your Team Leader
Requirements
- Be a team player but also able to work independently when needed
- Be pro-active - seek work out when tasks are completed
- Have a can-do attitude
- Have good literacy and numeracy skills
- Be computer literate
- Have excellent attention to detail
- Strong work ethic
Preferable:
- Engineering experience within the aviation industry or similar i.e. automotive
- Working with and in-line with a manual
- Working in-line with industry specific regulations i.e EASA Part 145, FAA, TCCA
- Working with hand-tools
All candidates must be able to work within the UK.