Supervisor (Mechanical)(NDT)

Supervisor (Mechanical Trade)
IMOS Contract - RNAS Culdrose
Full Time, 38 Hours per week, Permanent

Competitve salary plus benefits

Serco are proud to support the IMOS (Integrated Merlin Operational Support) at Royal Navy Air Station Culdrose, that delivers services ranging from the repair and maintenance of Military aircraft- and off aircraft support services. Culdrose is one of the Navy`s two principal air bases, and one of the busiest military airfields in the UK.

We have an exciting oppprtiunity for a Supervisor (Mechanical) in the Merlin Depth Maintenance Facility (MDMF), Integrated Merlin Operational Support (IMOS) Contract to be based at RNAS Culdrose located in Helston.

Key Accountabilities:

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  The Supervisor (Mechanical) (NDT) will be responsible for:
• Where required by Customer Regulations and Procedures employees are authorised to carry out contracted tasks.
• All contracted tasks are carried out in accordance with current Customer Policy and Regulations and other applicable statutory Regulations.
• Contracted tasks are completed in a timely manner.
• The Senior Supervisor and Serco Support Manager is made aware of all business risks.
• All verbal and written customer complaints and Quality issues are brought to the attention of the Senior Supervisor and Serco Support Manager.
• The Senior Supervisor and Serco Support Manager are informed when regulatory, continuation, induction, human factors, promotion, on–job and new equipment training is required for any Fitters/Fitters Mates and Apprentices that are direct reports.
• Other tasks within their capability are carried out as directed by the Senior Supervisor and Serco Support Manager.
• Administration tasks are carried out as required by the Senior Supervisor or Serco Support Manager.
• Ensuring best practice and assurance of regulatory compliance by the utilisation of DASOR, Assure and any other reporting medium to capture and communicate findings and actions from engineering, safety and near miss events.
• Monitoring hazards and ensuring risks, and issues are identified and quantified
• They participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives and associated programmes when required.
• When deemed as qualified by the Serco Support Manager to do so and when requested, Fitters/Fitters Mates and Apprentices are trained/mentored as a supporting task of the job requirement and/or their development.
• To remain flexible and carry out any other tasks within their capabilities and experience in support of the Contract as directed by the Contract Manager or their representative.
• To promote Serco’s professional Company image in all liaisons with internal and external agencies.

What you need to do the job

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  Attained a Service Certificate of Competency (CofC) or successfully completed a local Serco Supervisory Management and Aircraft Documentation Course and CofC Board
• Must have at least 6 months experience in an airworthiness environment in the last 2 years
• Attained an NDT Level 2 qualification and be conversant with the following techniques: Dye Penetrant/ Eddy Current/ Percussion (Tap test)/ Ultrasonic/ Dichloromethane (DCM) paint removal
• Previous supervisory experience and a thorough and good working knowledge of the following:
• Merlin Aircraft Engineering and Aircraft Systems (by Trade) - desirable
• Merlin Aircraft Servicing and Support Equipment - desirable
• Lean Operating Procedures
• Naval Air Publications and Compound Interactive Electronic Technical Publications (C-IETP) and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) repair instructions
• Health and Safety, the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations, Tool Control and Quality Practices.
• Engineering and Asset Management Systems such as GOLDesp
• Completed a Maintenance Human Factors Course.
• Have a thorough understanding of rotary wing military (aviation) procedures.
• An understanding and proven experience of Airworthiness Engineering Safety and Compliance iaw Regulatory and Legislative requirements (MAA).

What we offer:

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  Pension – up to 6%
• Childcare vouchers
• Bike4Work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Chance to contribute to innovation in the public services/prisons sector
• A company passionate about diversity and inclusion

Why Serco

Meaningful and Vital Work - Everyone in our Defence business has an important role to play in the smooth operation of the UK’s Armed Forces. Whether you’re joining us from the military or from a civilian background, you’ll take great pride in supporting the military and the care we take of our defence customers.

A World of Opportunity - With over 70 military contracts here in the UK and a wide variety of roles, Serco can offer excellent opportunities for progression, whether that’s in Defence or in another part of our multi-sector business. We also support our teams with a range of training and accreditations, from apprenticeships to chartered statuses.

Great People - Within Serco you’ll find diverse and inclusive people that are driven by the same can-do attitude and values of Care, Trust, Pride, and Innovation. We are proud of who we are as individuals - and of how we come together as one team.

About Serco

At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.

By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.

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At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Silver Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.

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