Aeronautical Ground Lighting Engineer
SercoAbout the role
Aeronautical Ground Lighting Engineer
Hawarden Airport, CH4 0DR
Permanent
Full time, Monday - Friday
Salary range £40,000 to £45,000 dependent on experience
The Aeronautical Ground Lighting Engineer (AGL-E) reports to the Air Traffic and Aerodrome Services Manager (AT&ASM) and is responsible to the Airfield Engineer Aeronautical Ground Lighting (AE-AGL) for the efficient operation and maintenance of the Aeronautical Ground Lighting (AGL) equipment and other aerodrome electrical equipment under the Serco contract.
Main accountabilities:
- Ensuring that planned preventive maintenance (PPM) of AGL and other relevant aerodrome systems are completed within regulatory, Serco and the Customer’s requirements, as directed by the AE-AGL.
- Undertake routine inspections of AGL in accordance with regulations and local requirements.
- Ensuring continued compliance of the local AGL procedures and manuals with Serco Group Manuals for AGL and ICAO, CAA regulations.
- Support Serco and the Customer with AGL related projects, in the absence of the AE-AGL.
- Support Serco and the Customer as an AGL subject matter expert on day-to-day aerodrome operations and the continued compliance of the aerodrome, in the absence of the AE-AGL.
- Attend relevant meetings as the AGL subject matter expert, in the absence of the AE-AGL.
- Support the coordination and supervision of external AGL contractors, in accordance with Serco and customer procedures.
- Support the AT&ASM & AE-AGL in ensuring required third-party support contracts are in place for AGL and other relevant aerodrome systems.
- Support the SMASO and AE-AGL in the delivery of aerodrome works and supervision of contractors.
- Completion of timely report writing, and effective recording and tracking of faults to completion.
- Airside driving and work in airside areas.
- Ensure safety, quality, environmental and regulatory requirements are met against internal and external standards.
What you'll need to do the role:
- Qualified electrician.
- City & Guilds 2365 or equivalent (legacy 2360 Part 2).
- NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation.
- City & Guilds Electrical BS7621 18th Edition.
- Able to hold a medical to meet airside driving requirements.
- Written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to attend training courses.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Qualified AGL Technician.
- AGL 1, AGL 2, AGL Technician.
- Qualified AGL Authorised Person.
- City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent.
- Experience and good understanding of aviation regulatory environment (CAA).
Training can be provided.
What we offer:
- Competitive salaries with annual reviews.
- Up to 6% contributory pension scheme.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as
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