Mechanic

• Prepare the ramp for the arrival, transit and subsequent departure of aircraft
• Perform scheduled and non-scheduled maintenance tasks under the supervision of the Duty Engineer
• Ensure all tasks performed are in accordance with the applicable Approved Technical Publications, Line Maintenance Procedures and Health and Safety Manuals
• Correctly complete all documentation relevant to the role prior to aircraft departure and in accordance with the approved procedures manuals
• Monitor all ground equipment and vehicles to ensure full serviceability
• Continuously monitor all health and safety requirements in accordance with the Health and Safety Manuals and report all deficiencies
• Good housekeeping. Ensure the ramp area and engineering facility is clean and tidy at all times
• Monitor all working practices and report all incidents and accidents
• Assist the duty engineer with Risk Assessments
• When required, carry out the functions of subordinate grades
• Assist the duty engineer to administer British Airways and Customer technical publication systems to the requirements of their respective Quality Assurance departments
• Assist the duty engineer to ensure that all aspects of British Airways and customer airlines Quality Assurance requirements are met
• Assist the duty engineer to action any discrepancies resulting from incident reports or audits within laid down timescales
• Exercise a degree of control over station costs to achieve budgeted targets
• Ensure correct procedures are followed with regard to all operational communications e.g. telexes and faxes
• Control and administer spares and equipment as required

• Good written and spoken English
• Aeronautical Mechanics Qualification (FAA A and P Certificate)
• Minimum 5 years Mechanical or Electrical experience in a different industry
• Experience working in an aircraft maintenance or similar environment
• Experience of working within the scope of legal regulations and company requirements
• Valid US driving license
• Ability to hold airport zone restricted access

Business awareness and understanding of business change processes

• Unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights
• Up to 30 discounted 'Hotline' airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family
• Medical
• Dental
• Paid vacations
• Employee Assistance Program
• Opportunities for career development and training programs