Job title : Foreman: SVM – JHB
Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg
Deadline : August 01, 2024
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Description
- Manage the Mechanical Contractors on a monthly basis (Labour Requirements);
- Plan for sufficient personnel in SVM taking into account workload, leave and training requirements;
- Manage the Flying Technician rosters for the Regional stations; Initiate overtime for technicians when required to meet planned dates/AOG situations;
- Provide expert troubleshooting assistance on the aircrafts, and direct technicians to remedy the faults;
- Work with Engineering and Fault Analyses to minimise recurring defects;
- In collaboration with the Production Controller, manage the tasks schedule, A-Check forecasting and planning;
- Ensure quality is built in during A-Checks, both interior and exterior; – Maintain consistency and adhere to compliance and quality standards;
- Effectively address minor defects during A-Checks to prevent them from escalating into major problems, thereby avoiding costly repairs and extensive downtime;
- Oversee and manage the daily workload for SVM;
- Oversee deferred and recurring defects; – Conduct meticulous inspections during A-Checks to avert the emergence of more severe issues;
- Verify the efficiency of spares and tooling and approve them accordingly;
- Provide input into the shift roster; – Ensure that the team adheres to strict safety protocols and regulatory requirements;
- Engage with all suppliers/stakeholders, including Flight Operations, etc. (Regional);
- Build and maintain relationships with all suppliers/stakeholders across all stations where applicable (Regional and domestic);
- Oversee the team and report on the team is performance;
- Provide overall guidance to the team;
- Set team goals in order to meet the overall business need;
- Oversee that the recurrent training, on the job training, and the mentoring of the technicians are being conducted effectively;
- Provide input into the annual budget;
- Provide daily feedback to Maintenance Control Centre and to Management regarding aircraft status.
Requirements
- Grade 12 or equivalent;
- AME License B737/400/800 (essential) & experience on B737 / 400 / 800;
- Minimum of 20 years’ Aviation Experience;
- 5 years Managerial or Supervisory role experience (Essential);
- 5 years’ experience in Full Ground Runs CFM56- 3C1/7B (Essential);
- Must have strong technical expertise in aircraft maintenance procedures and troubleshooting;
- Must be available to work extended hours, including weekends, as and when required;
- Must be prepared to avail yourself on short notice;
- Must be prepared to travel regionally, domestically and internationally.
Personal Attributes:
- Professional;
- High Integrity;
- Accountable;
- Reliable and dependable;
- Positive attitude;
- Proactive approach towards delivery of duties;
- Committed and willing to take on new challenges;
- Respect for colleagues.
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