Bournemouth International Airport currently requires a full-time permanent AGL (Airfield Ground Lighting) Technician to join a small team responsible for maintaining equipment serviceability and compliance to ensure safe and continued operations.
The postholders will complete testing, repair and maintenance of the airports AGL to ensure compliance with current regulations. To assist in the planning and execution of AGL related projects & future installations.
Main Responsibilities of the role
1. To assist in the delivery and development of the maintenance strategy for AGL in accordance with EASA 2017/373 & CAP168.
2. To help develop a long-term strategy for the repair, replacement and upgrade of the AGL.
3. To help develop and monitor the scheduled maintenance for all AGL, ensuring that the availability of the assets are considered.
4. Accurately document all work as required by Operational Procedures and CAA regulations. Ensure procedures are continuously followed and routinely reviewed to maintain quality and safety.
5. Carry out planned maintenance schedules and reactive maintenance repairs within slippage.
6. To assist in the delivery of routine AGL Mobile Airfield Light Monitoring Systems (MALMS) testing and carryout repair to any identified defects.
7. Work with Consultants and Contractors to deliver the AGL projects in line with agreed programmes and budgets.
8. Maintain personal competency in line with requirements
9. Ensure all work is performed and commensurate with acknowledged safety procedures and Codes of Practice.
10. Contribute to the Management of change within a safety environment and contribute to risk assessments and workshops.
11. Report incidents and contribute to safety within a safety critical culture.
12. Attend courses as directed to provide the level of competence necessary to carry out maintenance on AGL to the standards required by the policies, procedures and the CAA regulations.
13. Work closely with the Air Traffic Engineering (ATE) team in support of AGL and some ATE tasks.
14. To deliver the ad hoc electrical improvements within airport buildings in advance of other projects.
15. To obtain a full airside driving permit to carry out a range of duties airside.
Essential Requirements:
Candidates should be able to demonstrate they have the below skills and should provide evidence of the below in their applications:
- A full UK driving license is essential
- Qualified electrician
- Technical knowledge and ability to pass AGL courses
- Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Strong values around health and safety and experience
What’s on offer:
- Free on-site parking whilst on duty
- Free Airport parking when you go on holiday (subject to availability)
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounts on Fred Olsen Holidays
- Discounts with Airport retailers including the Bourne & Acre Restaurant and regular employee sales at World Duty Free
- Comprehensive training package and Fantastic career development opportunities
If you are interested e-mail your CV along with a covering email explaining why you would be suitable for the role to [email protected]
Please note: If you have not heard from us within four weeks please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion.
All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, undertake a Criminal Record check and provide 5 years of checkable referencing history.
Important Notice: Please be aware that neither Bournemouth Airport nor any recruitment partners we work with will ever ask candidates to pay a fee other than for criminal record checks. If you are ever unsure about the legitimacy of a job advert, please contact us directly via email before applying.
