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Refurbishing RB211, Olympus and Avon Gas Turbine Generators in accordance with regulations Specifying system components to ensure conformance with engineering design and performanceCo-ordinating continual improvement programme (Yellow Belt) to streamline work processesInvestigating equipment failures to diagnose faulty operations or health and safety risksFacilitating a strict route card discipline to maintain traceability of all work from start to finishCarry out routine checks on all equipment ensuring serviceability

Overseeing COSHH, risk and manual handling assessments, as well as training and supervisionManaging processes, standards, quality control, procedures and maintenance programsEnsuring compliance with Health and Safety at work, military aviation policy and ISO standards Responsible for repairs to aircraft components and safety equipment using machining, pipe bending, welding (MIG, TIG, and MMA) and inspection techniquesCompleting technical specifications, maintenance records and procedures for production equipment

Pro-actively repairing all types of aircraft and support equipment Completing all tasks in accordance with work instructions, associated procedures and requirementsConducting heat treatment, hand forming/shaping techniques, MIG, TIG and gas welding using CNC machinesConferring with engineers to implement operating procedures and resolve system malfunctionsReading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reportsWorking to close tolerances and tight deadlines ensuring not to impede on the operational flying programmeSupervising and training new apprentices on machinery in the workshop