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Elgin, Gb

Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

Lossiemouth, Scotland, United Kingdom

Lead a team of 18 engineering technicians involved in the planned preventative and reactive maintenance of Typhoon aircraft systems.Qualified Ground Operations Controller; prepared pre-flight documentation, managed multi-trade servicing and ground handling teams, coordinated the flying programme and allocated aircraft to meet operational requirements.• Utilised a range of Manual Handling Equipment, Mobile Cranes and Mobile Elevated Work Platforms to carry-out the installation, repair and servicing of Critical Safety Escape Systems and Weapon Release Systems.• Pressure Tested and carried out Independent Inspections of the Ejection Seat and Canopy Release Systems to ensure correct functionality through the use of precision test and measurement equipment.• Carried out scheduled and corrective maintenance of Typhoon aircraft including asset tracking, life monitoring and maintenance scheduling using Maintenance Management Systems.• Undertaking fault investigation and troubleshooting through system interrogation, technical drawings and wiring diagrams to facilitate safe and cost-effective repairs.• Continuous Improvement Champion; held monthly CI rallies, improving performance, increasing safety and saving time. Successfully championed and trialed a proposed change that allowed senior engineers to supervise multi-trade technicians, reducing pressure on resources.• Inspected, tested and maintained electrical and hydraulic systems including guided missile systems, lifting equipment and ejection seats.• Drove quality standards by evaluating maintenance work, mentoring technicians in engineering best practice and ensuring the accuracy of legal certifications.

Cyprus

Managing a cross-functional team of aircraft maintainers, handlers and safety equipment fitters. Encompassing the role of Explosive Safety Officer due to range and depth of experience.Authored Hazard and Consequence Analysis reports for explosives safety cases to ensure that severe levels of risk were identified and reduced or accepted at the appropriate level to maintain operational capability.Investigated Quality Occurrence Reports, identifying any practices or procedures that were a threat to safety or quality and, if a solution could not be identified, the rapid reporting of the problem to the relevant agency.Developed a new shift structure after a requirement to become a 24hr department. Cross-training personnel between sections, to create a multi-skilled workforce increasing flexibility and efficiency.Prepared and delivered theory and practical training to Fire and Rescue crews on the safe extraction of pilots from aircraft, increasing their knowledge and confidence during emergency situations. Improved the management and distribution of aircraft support equipment used by multiple agencies, developing a centralised booking system to share resources allowing forward planning of maintenance and reduced costs.

Raf Lossiemouth

Ensure establishment compliance with Defence Ordnance Safety Group regulations• Carried out infrastructure inspections of explosives storage buildings including building fabric, electrical system, lightning protection system, gantry cranes and fire-fighting equipment.• Scheduled building repairs and external compliance inspections with the Prime Contractor to ensure military aviation output was maintained.• Compiled Safety Risk Assessments for explosives workers and authorised Permit to Work (Explosives) documentation for the protection of visiting contractors.• Acted as the Major Accident Control Regulations Coordinator, interfacing with key internal and external stakeholders and regulators to develop Major Accident training scenarios.• Produced and maintained Site Safety Hazard Maps using AutoCAD.• Delivered explosives safety presentations to increase risk awareness to all personnel on the establishment.

Raf Lossiemouth

Undertake servicing, repair and modification of aircraft mechanical and electrical components• Interpreted technical maintenance documentation and wiring diagrams to carry repair and modifications of electro/mechanical systems.• Carried out electrical inspection and testing of aircraft components.• Inspection, testing and replenishment of high-pressure Nitrogen cooling systems for missile launchers.• Provided call-out/remote response to customers deployed on operations.• Assess and compile COSHH, Manual Handling and Task Specific Risk Assessments to ensure Health and Safety compliance.• Lead continuous improvement events to streamline and improve output and ensure the workshop is operating as efficiently and cost effectively as possible.

Raf Kinloss

Key Responsibilities:Examining military explosives, pyrotechnics and precision guided weapons.The use and supervision of overhead hoist lifting equipment in accordance with LOLER.Setup, maintenance and calibration of safety critical test equipment. Inventory accountability and liaising with customers to forecast demand.Ensuring compliance against regulatory requirements for the storage and transportation of explosives.Project Managed the closure of RAF Kinloss Explosive Storage Area ensuring the safe decommission and transport of all holdings.

North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Outline:Managing a team of 8 technicians in servicing, repair and inspection of military firearms.Key ResponsibilitiesScheduling the maintenance and repair of military firearms and associated ancillaries.Assessing reported faults and documenting the repairs carried out.Monitor, order and store spare parts for planned maintenance schedules.Maintaining a database of firearms showing type, location, servicing dates, repairs and movements.Section Health and Safety advisor assessing and composing COSHH and Risk AssessmentsLead an extensive and testing internal Quality Management System.

Raf Lossiemouth

Outline:Responsible for the servicing, rectification. fault diagnosis and modification of Tornado GR4 aircraft.Key Responsibilities:Inspecting and testing the Safety Critical Escape Systems.Installing and testing of components including missile launchers, guns and precision guided weapons.Carrying out fault diagnosis and rectification of the integrated weapons electrical and mechanical systems.Undertaking pre-flight servicing, refueling and ground handling to prepare the aircraft for flight.Ensuring that all specialist test/measurement equipment and gauges are calibrated ready for use.Recording all maintenance activities and ensuring tool control procedures are strictly adhered too.

Fdsc Mechanical Engineering Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Distinction

Hnc Computer Aided Draughting And Design

Nvq Level 3 Aviation Engineering And Component Maintenance, Aircraft And Component Engineering

Aviation Advanced Modern Aprenticeship, Btec National Certificate In Engineering

C&G Level 3 Certificate For The Inspection And Testing Of Electrical Equipment

Level 2 Diploma In Team Leading.

Team development, communications and performance. Controlling resources and providing customer service.

Level 3 Certificate In First Line Management

Managing and communicating information, Improving Team Performance, Developing Individuals and Teams

Project Management

Currently studying APM Project Management Qualification