Virgin Atlantic is looking for a Maintenance Assistant. Apply Now!
Salary: Competitive
Hours: Full Time – 37.5 Hours – Monday – Friday – 8 Hour Shift between 0700-1900 with optional overtime on weekends.
Contract: Permanent
Many of our staff at Virgin work flexibly and in many different ways, different core hours or remote working. Please talk to us at your application or interview stage about the flexibility you need. We can’t promise to give you exactly what you want, but we are happy to explore what’s possible for the role.
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In a nutshell
At Virgin Atlantic Airways, we believe that everyone can take on the world, and it’s our vision to become the most loved travel company. As we embark on this next exciting stage of our journey, we’re harnessing our spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation to challenge the status quo.
It’s in our DNA to disrupt the market and lead the way with fresh ideas. Bringing new approaches to the industry and remaining a loud and proud voice for positive change – be it on issues of sustainability, people or our communities. So, if you’re ready to take your career to new heights, read on.
Day to Day Responsibilities:
• Report at the beginning of every shift the Duty Engineer.
• If working mornings, you’re required to acquire the Parking bay list, A/C Arrival times and update the Daily Schedule Board.
• Inspect, clean and maintain equipment as laid out in the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) folder. Highlight any concerns found, and raise to the SMM.
• After completion of each task, ensure this is signed for on the sign off sheet
• Task accomplishment must be reflected on the TPM Visual Control Board.
• When tasks are completed assist with the Arrival, Repark and Departures, and ensure diesel Bowser is fuelled as per LOI JNB.04
• When instructed by the Engineer/Mechanic carry out fuel water drains as required.
• If on Afternoon shift ensure all GPU’s are full and serviceable as per LOI JNB.05 for the next day.
• When deemed vital by the SMM or Duty Engineer you will be utilised where required to improve the Line operation.
• Ensure all Serviceable Spare are place in the Quarantine area for stores receiving
About you
Do you hold a Matric Certificate? Do you have knowledge/experience of working in Aviation?
This could be the role for you!
Alongside the above we are looking for the following to be successful in your application:
• The ability to read & write English
• Valid Driver’s licence
• Standout colleague with good communication skills
• Ability to work without supervision
If the above sounds like you then we’d love to hear from you!