ROLE TITLE – MECHANIC GRADE - Production Grade

R O L E P U R P O S E – Perform a range of aircraft, cabin and component maintenance activities as part of a team or working individually in
accordance with approved documentation and procedures. JOB REF – ENG052010

DIRECTORATE – MAINTENANCE REGION – UK & I

JOB FAMILY – PRODUCTION

Scope Behaviours and attitude Skills / capabilities Key enablers

Team - Work in partnership with a business area of circa. 100 MPE
providing expertise, advice and support. • I’m a role model for all BA brand
behaviours and ways of working – I
walk the talk
Accountabilities • I exude a can-do attitude (best of
BA)
• Under supervision, perform servicing and maintenance tasks as • I’m flexible and agile, always ready
directed on aircraft or components as appropriate to adapt when things don’t go to
• Driving and operation of vehicles, including mechanical handling, plan
lifting equipment and elevated work platforms, to the limit of • I’m an ambassador for BA and my
permits held team
• Maintain a safe working environment through adherence to • I regularly seek feedback and
quality, health and safety and housekeeping standards develop my leadership and
• Carry out required IT and documentary transactions technical knowledge
• Support the development of a high performance team and
culture, in line with the company Hallmarks My core traits
• Support the delivery of departmental and directorate
objectives • Good knowledge of safety
management systems
• Ability to comprehend technical publications and engineering Maintains regular communications, as
procedures appropriate, with the following key
• Mechanical aptitude, demonstrates airmanship, 3 months interfaces:
recent practical engineering experience. For internal • Duty Shift Manager
candidates this would be supported by the • Satellite Technical Engineer
relevant Mechanic sections of the Engineers logbook • Satellite Engineer
• Good written & verbal communication skills • All Production grades
• Self-motivated, capable of working with minimal supervision
and as part of a team
• Prioritisation, planning and organisation
• Problem solving and acting on own initiative
• Working to deadlines, company standards and values
• Demonstrates and contributes to a good health and safety
culture Key performance indicators
• Proficient with safety management and compliance systems
• IT literate • Able to maintain a balance
of quality, safety, delivery and
cost to support the integrity of
the operation

Qualifications / experience

• Valid full UK driving licence (or equivalent) (desirable)

• Ability to hold airport restricted zone access (essential for
Terminal based role)
• Ability to hold an airside driving permit (desirable)
• Engineering NVQ level 2 or equivalent
• Alternatively, possesses equivalent experience such as an
aircraft / engineering Apprenticeship
• Ability to hold Cat3 / HGV driving permit (desirable)
• Ability to carry out aircraft headset functions