Team Leader E&A. Mid-West. Irlanda

Job Title: Team Leader E&A – Production

Reports to: Lead Engineer

Location: Atlantic Aviation Group, Shannon Airport, Shannon, Co Clare

Apply: careersatlanticaviation.ie

Atlantic Aviation Group

With over 60 years of experience, Shannon based Atlantic Aviation Group (AAG) is one of Europe’s leading independent aviation solution providers. The company has a strong reputation of providing customers with a complete range of solutions including aircraft maintenance & modifications, technical, engineering and design services, logistics and material solutions and international training. This reputation is built on a proud history and tradition of superior craftsmanship, technical expertise, and continuous training, which is supported by our flexible, open, and partnership-based customer relationships.

Essential Job Function

Leading through motivation and example of his / her assigned team to ensure a timely progression of work and the efficient allocation of tasks as delegated by the Lead Engineer and / or Manager.

Assist the Lead Engineer to manage performance through the continuous appraisal of assigned AMT’s and supporting the Lead Engineer in preparing for annual reviews.

Take an active role in the Development of Team members including the development of assigned Trainees.

Support and advise the Lead Engineer of rostering requirements to ensure the aircraft milestones and targets can be achieved.

Lead assigned AMT’s and ensure progress is made on the aircraft in line with the project network plan.

Work with Lead Engineer and other Team Leaders to progress the layover in line with the project network plan and prioritise with other teams for his or her area.

Take ownership of the Bill of Work and Log File and have an in-depth knowledge of the status of all items on both.

Ensure all Materials are ordered accurately, on time and in the correct quantities.

Perform Certification of their own work and the work performed by their assigned team members in a timely manner.

Ensure that all paperwork is completed and up to date as work is being progressed.

Lead trouble shooting and solve technical problems on the aircraft.

Work with the Lead Engineer to ensure a controlled and professional handover of their area to customer for Final inspection.

Provide technical assistance to others, including other specialisations.

Assist AMT’s with blocks that prevent them from completing assigned tasks

Communicate to the Lead Engineer shortcomings with regard to the progress in their area and identify solutions to these shortcomings.

Candidate Requirements

Hold or have the pre-requisites to hold P2 or B2 approval and have the ability to hold additional  competencies / approvals for the aircraft types assigned to their line.

Display an ability to lead a team to successfully complete tasks on an ongoing basis.

Have a high level of skill and knowledge in the area of aircraft maintenance.