JMC Aviation are working with an MRO company based in Prestwick looking to recruit a new Safety & Compliance Officer to join their team.
This client is an international line and base maintenance provider, operating a comprehensive level of support for commercial aircraft operators. As an independent MRO, they are able to adapt their approach to respond to rapidly changing requirements and provide services which include component repairs, overhauls, piece part manufacture, aircraft fuel tank repairs, aircraft maintenance, aircraft interiors and AOG support.
The company’s culture of being a friendly, dynamic team with a professional work ethic of continually nurturing talent, means that their employees’ ongoing learning and development is taken seriously with training support to widen skills and knowledge. This vacancy is available due to growth within the organisation.
This is a Permanent Position based in Prestwick
Monday – Thursday, 08:30 – 17:00 and Friday 08:30 – 14:30.
Salary and Benefits
-Competitive salary
-7% employer contribution to pension
-3x Life assurance
-Private healthcare and private dental
-Free eye tests and vouchers towards glasses
-Employee assistance programme
-Employee referral programme
-Training and development support to widen skills and knowledge
The Role
The Compliance & Safety Officer shall perform administrative, analytical and investigative functions to develop, maintain and promote the highest standards of Compliance and Safety Management.
Other Duties Involve
-Ensuring that the activities of the organisation are monitored for compliance with the applicable requirements and any additional requirements as established by the organisation, and that these activities are carried out properly under the supervision of the nominated persons;
-Ensuring that any maintenance contracted to another maintenance organisation is monitored for compliance with the contract or work order;
-Implementing a quality audit programme in which compliance with all maintenance procedures is reviewed at regular intervals in relation to each type of aircraft (or component) maintained (including the management and completion of audits and production of audit reports).
-Monitoring and coordinate the response to compliance findings such that they are closed within the agreed timescales
-Monitoring the amendment of the organisation’s procedures and standard practices (MOE, including the associated procedure(s)) and their compliance with the current revision of Part-145 plus any other applicable regulatory requirement and guidance material issued by EASA/CAA;
-Assessing suppliers of new and used components and materials for satisfactory product quality in relation to the needs of the organisation;
-Assessing subcontractors working under the Compliance Monitoring and maintaining the expertise necessary to be able to do so, to the satisfaction of EASA.
-Establishing feedback from audit findings into the recurrent training programme
-Facilitate hazard identification, risk assessment and management;
-Performing safety investigations in accordance with defined protocols to identify effective interventions;
-Monitor the implementation of actions taken to mitigate risks, as listed in the safety action plan, unless action follow-up is addressed by the compliance monitoring function;
-Establishing feedback from maintenance incidents/issues and feeding these back into the recurrent training programme;
In order to be successful in this role the Safety & Compliance Officer will need to demonstrate the following skills and attributes
-Educated to Degree level or equivalent, preferably in an Engineering or Safety-related discipline.
-Working in a aircraft maintenance or airline environment; or working in a compliance or safety environment
-Excellent knowledge of Aviation standards in an airline maintenance environment (EASA)
-Excellent knowledge of the application of Safety Management Systems
-Working in a aircraft maintenance or airline environment; or working in a compliance or safety environment
-Excellent knowledge of Aviation standards in an airline maintenance environment (EASA)
-Excellent knowledge of the application of Safety Management Systems
-Right to work in the UK
If you think this is the role for you and you have the necessary skills and attributes, please apply today or contact JMC Aviation for more details.
Please note that due to the high level of applicants we will only be contacting shortlisted candidates regarding this role.
For this opportunity JMC Aviation Ltd is acting as an employment agency.