Team Leader - Kempton Park, Gauteng

Job summary

As a Line Station Supervisor, you'll be the driving force behind the smooth execution of scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance at our Line Stations. You'll lead a team of skilled technicians, ensuring that all work is performed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with regulatory and manufacturer standards.

Responsibilities

• Effectively co-ordinate team and section's workload to meet targets and objectives set.
• Perform inspections, duplicate inspections, testing, trouble shooting and certify tasks completed by him or uncertified team staff.
• Ensure all work performed by his team and himself is compliant with all Manufactures and Regulatory Authority Requirements.
• Supervise sub-ordinates.
• Maintain discipline.
• Develop, motivate and appraise staff.
• Evaluate and recommend staff courses.
• Resolve HR queries.
• Accountable for team culture to meet targets.
• Monitor crew strength and certifications required in conjunction with Manager.
• Monitor crew leave / relief requirements in conjunction with Manager.
• Ensure correct usage of tools and equipment and a safe working environment for staff, engines, aircraft and equipment.
• Co-ordinate aircraft movements and activities of all trades to ensure timeous maintenance completion.
• Ensure timeous completion of all required reports for SAA and customers.
• Attend daily progress meetings and provide Manager with workload updates and aircraft status.
• Report aircraft status to Manager and MCC as and when required.
• Ensure mandatory tool checks and staff logbooks are kept current as per WM.
• Retrieve aircraft manual information and authorize requisitions for spares.
• Ensure that tools and equipment is returned to stores and work area cleaned on completion of shift.

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