Aircraft Mechanical Supervisor
- Posted 02 July 2025
- Salary Rate of pay available upon application.
- LocationEast Midlands
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Aviation Recruitment
- ReferenceMP205020CT3720-J61147/AirMechSup/Sire/Telf
Job description
MPI have a requirement for an Aircraft Mechanical Supervisor to work on site at RAF Syerston, Newark on Trent, NG23 5NN
This is a full time permanent role working 39 hours per week
Rate of pay to be discussed on application
Our client has an exciting role as an Aircraft Supervisor – Mechanical (unlicenced) at RAF Syerston, working under MAA Pt145/RA4801. We are looking for an individual who is able to lead and supervise engineering personnel, carrying out maintenance on Viking and other contract-related aircraft at RAF Syerston and other locations throughout the UK.
Main accountabilities:
Fulfil the responsibilities and duties of Support Staff with Supervisory Responsibilities in accordance with our clients GMS policies and military regulatory policies
Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance on Viking and other contract-related aircraft at RAF Syerston and 2 Flying Training School (FTS) locations/Volunteer Gliding Squadrons (VGSs)/detachments across the UK.
Manage, supervise, and participate in aircraft activities, including ground movement and preparation for transportation.
Lead, manage, supervise, and control assigned maintenance teams.
Optimise output to meet business needs and demonstrate commitment to Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement.
Perform additional roles as required, such as Deputy Aircraft Manager (Depth-level Maintenance), Deputy Team Leader (Mobile), Line Supervisor, Building Custodian, and Issue Centre Custodian.
What you need to do the role:
Experienced in a similar engineering background with a minimum of MOD Phase 2 technical training or suitable civilian training (civilian contractors only)
Proven experience or potential to hold support staff with supervisory responsibilities
Possess good fault diagnosis skills, demonstrating a thorough understanding of aircraft systems.
Hold full driving licence.
Possess good communication skills both written and verbal.
Have basic IT skills