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Airbus US Manufacturing Facility is looking for a Heavy Handling Technician (Contract) to join our Ground Support Team based in Mobile, AL. Responsible for the safe off-loading of Major Components Assemblies (MCA) from sea and road transport jigs onto Final Assembly Line (FAL) transportation trolleys and the delivery of MCAs to the Final Assembly Line stations in accordance with the planning schedule. Safe operations of Overhead Cranes with lifting capacities ranging from 6.5 tons to 50 tons, all with multiple lifting configurations.
Job Responsibility:
Safe off-loading of Major Components Assemblies (MCA) from sea and road transport jigs onto Final Assembly Line (FAL) transportation trolleys
Delivery of MCAs to the Final Assembly Line stations in accordance with the planning schedule
Safe operations of Overhead Cranes with lifting capacities ranging from 6.5 tons to 50 tons
Overhead crane operations in the Transhipment hangar, A320 Final Assembly Line, Final Phase hangars, and A220 FAL to receive and deliver the major aircraft components
Operating heavy aircraft tow tugs for the movement of aircraft into and out of various hangars
Ensuring aircraft system readiness and proper configuration of aircraft towing operations, cargo loading, aircraft mooring, electrical power connections, ventilation for air supply, and cabin access
Coordinating logistical support for cannibalization, reallocation, out of sequence requests of aircraft materials, and the return of sea transport jigs
Operation of heavy equipment to load/ unload shipping containers of MCAs using 30 k forklift
Operation of heavy equipment to support unloading of MCAs from sea jigs at heights of 20-30 feet using articulating man lift or scissor lifts
Fueling activities for ground support equipment (GSE)
Adherence to various policies regarding accurate recording of completed work and work-in-progress
Notifies affected parties when clerical errors are discovered or documentation is incomplete
Using SOIs to perform each task assigned and documenting any discrepancies
Maintains accurate and up-to-date training records of EHS, SAP
Ensure required daily pre-operational inspections of GSE are completed
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent
3 years of experience working with overhead cranes
3+ years of experience working in aviation ramp operations
3+ years experience working with heavy equipment
Overhead, Crane
Aviation ramp operations
Heavy Equipment Operations
Logistic Operations
SAP experience preferred
Vision: Adequate to enter and read material on computer screens
Hearing: Able to hear sufficiently to engage in conversation in office settings
Speaking: Able to engage in conversations in person and via electronic means
Equipment Operation: Able to operate a wide range of personal and office electronic equipment
Carrying: Able to occasionally carry up to 20lbs/9kg
Lifting: Able to occasionally lift up to 30lbs/14kg
Pushing/Pulling: Able to push/pull items in office areas and on the shop floor
Sitting: Able to sit for extended periods of time
Squatting/Kneeling: Able to occasionally squat or kneel
Standing: Able to stand for extended periods of time
Travel: Able to travel
Walking: Able to walk through office and production areas