Support Cell Coordinator

RNAS Yeovilton, Heathcote Rd, Yeovil BA22 8HT

Full time, 38 hours

Permanent

£28,000- £31,000 plus benefits

Having recently been awarded the contract to provide Aircraft Engineering Support and Airfield Services (AESAS) at Royal Naval Air Stations (RNAS) Yeovilton and Culdrose, we're continuing our strong working relationship across both these sites in supporting the Royal Navy's Merlin and Wildcat Helicopter Forces. And as our Aircraft Senior Supervisor, this individual will play a key role in helping us do that.

Working from the Yeovilton site, The Support Cell Coordinator shall deliver Role Equipment/Task Essential Equipment/Specialist Squadron Mobile Equipment configuration control, support, training and maintenance, servicing and defect rectifications functions, including but not limited to act as CHF HQ articles in use (AiU), manage the CHF HQ RE range and scale to meet the Merlin Command Acquisition and Support Plane (CASP). They are required to hold appropriate professional qualifications and/or relevant experience to support Aircraft Engineering services as part of the Command Helicopter Force (CHF) at RNAS Yeovilton, supporting operational deliverables and interfaces in a highly regulated environment.

The role is full time and you'll either be working a daytime routine or to a shift pattern in accordance with the Customer and site requirements.

What you need to do the role

With a minimum of 5 years of experience in a military or industry airworthiness environment, The Support Cell Coordinator must have a thorough and good working knowledge of Aircraft Engineering and Aircraft Systems (by Trade), Project Planning and Lean Operating Procedures, understand rotary wing/fixed wing military (aviation) procedures and a good capability to work productively, efficiently & effectively with initiative and drive under tight timescales and pressure whilst maintaining operational outputs.

Why Serco

Meaningful and vital work: The Air Cadets rely on us to keep their aircraft in the air and in great working condition - helping to develop the RAF's next generation of skilled personnel.

A world of opportunity: Our diverse UK-wide operations offer unrivalled opportunities to learn and develop. You'll be able to broaden your experience and apply your skills in new ways.

Great people: You'll receive all the benefits of being part of a large international company - whilst still enjoying the close-knit nature of our team where all individuals feel supported.

What we offer

• £28,000 - £31,000 per annum
• Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
• Serco discounts which include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, cycle to work scheme and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships.
• A safe and supportive culture
• Interesting and enjoyable work
• A company passionate about diversity and inclusion

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.

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We're a Disability Confident employer and are committed to equal opportunities. If you have any additional queries, requirements or you need more time to apply, then please contact our recruitment team directly on 0345 010 4000. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.