The Vacancy

Looking for exciting and diverse challenges? We are looking for Fixed Term Employees & Contractors to join us and become a key member of our dedicated team in Muscat Oman as a B1 Licensed Engineer. You will be motivated and empowered in shaping the future of the company. You will have a huge impact on our business, whether that is through delivering operation excellence, innovation, or helping to set new standards in aircraft reliability and customer satisfaction.

We committed to invest in our people. Storm’s ethos of continually nurturing talent while acting as a responsible member of the aviation community, means that our employees’ ongoing learning and development is taken seriously.

Storm Aviation, a part of FL Technics, is an international provider of line, light, and base maintenance services, delivering 24-hour comprehensive support to commercial aircraft operators. Our fully customised services include AOG support, workshop facilities, aircraft modification programs, 147 Technical Training, Aircraft Fuel Tank Repair, tooling hire, and a UKAS-approved tooling and equipment calibration laboratory.

To be considered for the role it is important that you have the following:

UKCAA B1 licence
737 MAX Type rating
Line maintenance experience on commercial aircraft

Job Accountabilities

Effective Management, development, and motivation of the team
To lead by example
To ensure all tooling, equipment and premises within allocated responsibility are serviceable and any discrepancies are duly reported
Responsibility to ensure all company and legal requirements regarding aircraft/component inspection and production documentation are duly complied with.
To maintain licence/qualification and training validity necessary to support inspection authorisation utilised during completion of productive work tasks.
To maintain a working knowledge of maintenance procedures ensuring strict adherence while carrying out line work tasks.
To maintain acceptable airworthiness, safety, and performance standards in their delegated areas of responsibility.
Responsibility to maintain a high standard of written daily maintenance handovers.
To ensure the accomplishment of maintenance and inspection tasks within responsible area using resources in the most efficient and cost-effective manner.
To undertake additional tasks and projects as required for the efficient and productive functioning of the company.

Key Areas/Tasks:

Maintain acceptable airworthiness, safety, and performance standards in their delegated areas of responsibility while striving to uphold customer OTP record.
To uphold the terms of any authorisation gained as required by the Head of Compliance ensuring the highest quality standards of work carried out by themselves and staff under their control.
To ensure the accomplishment of maintenance within responsible area using manpower and resources in the most efficient and cost-effective manner.
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.
To ensure all H & S issues are assessed and brought to the attention of the Station Manager.
Responsibility to ensure all company and legal requirements regarding aircraft/component inspection and production documentation
are duly complied with.
To ensure a good relationship is established and maintained between all line station personnel 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 manner
To ensure qualifications are kept up to date.
To maintain awareness of all H & S obligations and responsibilities.
To aid good communication being established and maintained across their shift and interfacing departments.
To attend meetings as required between shift supervisors and Station Mangers
To keep Customer MOC informed at all times about the serviceability and maintenance condition of the aircraft.
Maintain an awareness of the latest Technical Instructions, NTE’s and Procedures from all sources.
At the beginning of each shift, be conversant with any ongoing problems, and aid the Shift Leader to maintain an accurate shift Log throughout the duty period.
To carry out tasks as detailed by the Shift Leader and Station Manager
Ensure vehicle and ground equipment checks are completed and certified to comply with CAP 642 requirements.

Qualification & Education:

level or GCSE A-C standard grades
A recognised apprenticeship within the aircraft industry or similar
UK/EASA Part 66 B Licensed Aircraft Engineer with cat A on station A/C types
Authorisations on at least 2 Customer A/C types

Experience:

Experience of Base operated A/C
Recognised aircraft qualification or certificate
Commercial focus and understanding of Company business objectives.
Willingness to embrace change and flexible working practices

Training & Knowledge:

Demonstrate a working knowledge of line maintenance activities and expectations.
Demonstrate a basic standard of computer literacy.
Demonstrate ability to gain and maintain company authorisations by complying with company and customer procedures.
Excellent effective communication skills
Self-motivated and demonstrate organisational skills within time limiting situations
Understand and adopt effective team leadership when required.

The Benefits

7% Employer Contribution Pension
3 X Life Assurance
Private Healthcare & Private Dental
Free Eye Tests and Vouchers Towards Glasses
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee Referral Programme
Training and Development Support to widen skills and knowledge
Buy and Sell Annual Leave