We are seeking an experienced and qualified B1 Aircraft Maintenance Team Leader to supervise aircraft maintenance activity, lead a technical team and ensure compliance with aviation safety, quality and airworthiness standards.

The role involves coordinating maintenance task, supporting staff development and ensuring the timely completion of maintenance check in Malta and across the assigned network as required.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, supervise and coordinate aircraft maintenance activity, including repair and component replacement.
Ensure compliance with EASA requirements, company procedures, maintenance contract and safety standards.
Promote a positive safety culture and implement Safety Management System (SMS) and quality procedures.
Allocate task, manage work schedules and monitor team performance and productivity.
Review technical documentation, job card and work order to ensure accurate completion and recording.
Identify required part, material, tool and equipment for maintenance task.
Monitor maintenance progress, prioritise urgent work and ensure timely completion of maintenance check.
Provide technical guidance, on-the-job training and mentoring to team member and apprentice.
Coordinate shift handover, report work status and communicate operational issue.
Monitor material booking, parts ordering and maintenance documentation.
Support continuous improvement, staff development and operational efficiency.
Assist the Shift Leader and Bay Manager and deputise for the Shift Leader when required.

Requirements

Valid EASA Part-66 B1 and/or B2 licence issued by an EU Member State.
Valid A320 Family Type Rating, with the relevant engine type endorsement.
Minimum of five years of experience in the aviation industry.
Valid licence and type rating endorsements, supported by the required signed logbook and recency documentation.
Previous Part-145 maintenance organisation authorisation, where applicable.
Valid initial and refresher training in Human Factors (HF), Safety Management System (SMS), Fuel Tank Safety (FTS) and Electrical Wiring Interconnection System (EWIS).
Ability to interpret aircraft maintenance manuals, Structural Repair Manuals (SRM), modification instructions, Service Bulletins (SBs) and structural repair drawings.
Sound leadership, organisational and problem-solving skills.
Ability to multitask and work under pressure.
Computer literacy, including MS Office, AMOS and SAP.
Good verbal and written English, at B2 level.

Team Leader B1

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