Deicer Finisher

Job Description

As a Deicer Finisher, you will be responsible for applying deicing agents to aircraft surfaces to prevent ice formation and ensure safe operations. Your role is essential in maintaining aircraft functionality during winter conditions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-emptive checks to determine the need for deicing actions on various aircraft.
• Utilise chemical deicers in accordance with environmental and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams to schedule deicing tasks during aircraft turnaround.
• Document all deicing activities and maintain compliance with industry standards.
• React efficiently to emergency weather advisories to ensure aircraft safety.
• Train new staff on deicing processes and safety protocols.
• Provide feedback on deicing equipment performance and suggest improvements.
• Ensure safety equipment is operational and maintained.
• Report any potentials issues to supervision for immediate action.
• Keep work area clear and adhere to health and safety regulations.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

• Prior experience in aircraft deicing operations is preferred but not essential; training will be provided.

Technical Skills

• Attention to detail
• Mechanical aptitude

Soft Skills

• Team collaboration
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• UK Deicing Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in aviation or aircraft maintenance: Familiarity with aircraft operations and maintenance protocols.
• Knowledge of specific aircraft models and their deicing requirements: Understanding of the deicing needs for different aircraft types.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of £18,000 - £25,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• Health and wellness programmes.
• Training and professional development opportunities.
• Flexible working hours depending on operational needs.

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We foster a culture of teamwork, ensuring all employees work closely together to achieve shared goals.
• Continuous Improvement: We promote continuous improvement in processes and employee performance.
• Safety First: We prioritise safety in every operation, ensuring a secure working environment for all.