Technical Services Engineer (Powerplant)

Key responsibilities

The main activities that will be carried out by the Technical Services Engineer (Powerplant) include the below. As would be expected, the below is not exhaustive and reasonable responsibilities not listed below will be carried out, with training and support provided where required:

• Provide a complete technical support service to all departments within Loganair Limited;

• Manage, specify, develop and control the workscope of Engines and Auxiliary Power Units (APUs) in order to achieve the highest technical standards and optimum cost;

• Continually review and develop engine fleet reliability, investigate incidents, implement improvements, and define technical changes to maintenance programme;

• Define engine condition monitoring policies to ensure maximum safety, improve reliability and prevent costly delays;

• Monitor the in-service condition and performance of engines and schedule engine changes to minimize disruption to the operation;

• Manage and control spare engine availability;

• Define additional work required to provide solutions to on-going technical problems;

• Respond to operational problems, incidents and AOG situations, this includes providing a 24hr on-call service on a rota-basis;

• Assess relevant Regulatory Authority requirements and Directives and review manufacturers communications, implementing appropriate actions;

• Provide subject matter expertise in negotiating Repair & Overhaul contracts for Engines and APUs, on behalf of the Company, significant engine warranty claims and support programmes with the engine manufacturers and contracted repair agencies;

• Liaise with aircraft lessor and engine OEMs;

• Utilise experience to provide guidance and support to other members of the department as required.