FAQs
What are the main responsibilities of an Aircraft Wireman?
The primary responsibilities include the completion of maintenance activities on Avionic systems, aircraft ground handling, recording and managing components, reporting incidents, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
What qualifications or experience do I need to apply for this position?
Candidates need a strong maintenance-related technical knowledge of rotary aircraft Avionic systems and a good working knowledge of regulations related to aircraft maintenance, as well as health and safety awareness.
Will I be required to work on weekends or holidays?
The position involves an equal time on and off roster, which may include weekends or holidays depending on the operational requirements.
Is supervision required while carrying out maintenance tasks?
Yes, all maintenance tasks performed by the unlicensed engineer must be supervised by Licensed Engineers, and any issues should be escalated to superiors.
What type of communication skills are needed for this role?
Good verbal and written communication skills are essential in order to effectively report incidents, collaborate with colleagues, and follow company procedures.
Are personal protective equipment (PPE) provided?
Yes, it is required that employees wear and maintain appropriate PPE while performing their duties, in compliance with health and safety legislation.
How are near misses and incidents reported?
Incidents and near misses must be formally reported in accordance with company procedures, with appropriate escalation to Base Maintenance or management if necessary.
Where does this position take place?
The Aircraft Wireman will be working at Gloucestershire Airport, primarily in Base Maintenance facilities.
Will training be provided for this position?
While specific training details are not mentioned, candidates should have a strong background in aircraft maintenance. Additional training may be provided as required.
How do I apply for this Aircraft Wireman position?
Interested candidates can apply directly or contact Joseph Rice for more information regarding the application process.