Vacancy Title: Heliport Technician

Vacancy Location: Aberdeen Heliport, Aberdeen

Engagement Type: Permanent, Full Time

The Role:

This role provides customers with appropriate and well-fitting safety equipment and the knowledge to operate that equipment safely. It coordinates stock issue and return, completing all necessary company and regulatory paperwork.

Duties and responsibilities

• Manages stock levels at Heliport sites; carries out daily quality checks on suits to ensure they are in full working order before issue; records issue and return of stock items using Survitec systems, ensuring all Survitec assets are logged and tracked appropriately, reporting any missing items
• Issues survival suits and equipment to flight crew, ensuring a correct fit every time and that equipment is worn correctly by every user
• Provides safety briefing to users of Survitec equipment, providing expert support and guidance to ensure all equipment is worn and operated correctly
• Returns used suits for cleaning, inspection and repair
• Prepares flight paperwork to Survitec and regulatory standard and process
• Actively seeks opportunity to identify and communicate opportunities to improve process, so they can be considered for implementation across the Survitec business
• Represents Survitec professionally during customer interactions and uses extensive product knowledge to understand and answer technical questions regarding equipment and its use
• Helps specialists set up and test new products or processes
• Carries out quality and maintenance inspections, identifying items for repair or further inspection
• Develops knowledge and understanding of Survitec policies and procedures and of relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct to ensure own work adheres to those standards. Obtains authorisation from a supervisor or manager for any exceptions from mandatory procedure
• Follows Survitec Health, Safety and Environment policies, procedures and mandatory instructions; identifies and mitigates risks to safeguard the environment and the wellbeing of self and others
• Develops and maintains an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation and industry best practices through ongoing education and reading specialist materials
• Creates an environment where everyone in the team can live the Survitec Values
• Creates an environment where our people feel valued, appreciated and free to be who they are at work
• Understands, upholds and contributes to creating a safety-first culture within Survitec. Ensures a safe and healthy working environment
• Develops own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gains or maintains external professional accreditation where relevant to improve performance and fulfil personal potential. Maintains an in-depth understanding of technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education and reading specialist media