Air Traffic Engineer

Air Traffic Engineer

Hawarden Airport, CH4 0DR

Full time, Permanent

Salary range £36,000 to £59,088 dependent on experience

We have an exciting opportunity to join the team here at Hawarden Airport as an Air Traffic Engineer. You will be accountable to the SATE (Senior Air Traffic Engineer) for the efficient operation and maintenance of the airport and Air Traffic Services (ATS) Communication, Navigation and Surveillance (CNS) equipment in accordance with their duties contained within the ATE Group and Site Manuals of Air Traffic Engineering.

Additionally, the Air Traffic Engineering staff (ATE) at Hawarden are trained as Aeronautical Ground Lighting (AGL) technicians; and where required, AGL Authorised Persons, to provide support and resilience to the AGL Engineer (AGL-E), in accordance with the Group and Site Manuals Aeronautical Ground Lighting. 

Main accountabilities:

• Maintenance of their individual Personal Technical Certificate (PTC) and required role and equipment maintenance competencies, as applicable, in accordance with the ATE and Aeronautical Ground Lighting Training and Competence Programmes, including local; national/European regulatory and legislative, requirements.

• Ensuring all ATSEP (Air Traffic Safety Electronics Personnel) and Aeronautical Ground Lighting work carried out complies with Group and Site Manuals, CAA regulation and applicable legislation.

• Ensuring all work carried out is correctly documented and accounted for.

• Complying with all safety regulations/procedures and safety at work legislation requirements with regards to carrying out ATSEP and AGL tasks.

What you'll need to do the role:

• Trained to a minimum of HNC/ONC or Services equivalent with time served experience in electronics engineering

• Willing to complete full equipment training

• Ability to work at height and maintain required fitness

What we offer:

• Competitive salaries with annual reviews 
• Up to 6% contributory pension scheme.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Wisdom App, Simply Health Plans, Annual Leave Purchase Scheme, free flu vaccines and more.
• Access to a huge range of discounts and exclusive deals such as Merlin Attractions, Mobile Phone discounts, Cinema discounts, Leisure, and Hospitality discounts.
• A fantastic culture and supportive team where you'll get the chance to make a positive difference in a company passionate about diversity and inclusion.
• Company discounts which include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships.
• Interesting and enjoyable work.
• Committed to professional and personal development with a wide range of training and coaching opportunities to expand your capabilities.

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Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens, we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. 

At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. As a proud Disability Confident Leader and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard, disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. 

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