Deputy Station Manager

Join Our Dynamic Team

At SR Technics, we are committed to being at the forefront of the Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) industry, prioritizing customer satisfaction and innovation. We are seeking an experienced professional to support our operations in Basel.

Headquartered at Zurich Airport, Switzerland, SR Technics is recognized as a leading MRO service provider in civil aviation, collaborating with an extensive network of partners across Europe, America, Asia, and the Middle East. We deliver comprehensive, customized solutions for the Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul of aircraft engines, airframes, and components, supported by impeccable technical assistance to over 500 customers globally.

Your Responsibilities

Safety & Compliance

• Champion a proactive safety culture in alignment with company and regulatory policies.
• Ensure the effective implementation and continuous improvement of the Safety Management System (SMS).
• Enforce adherence to safety, hygiene, and environmental protection protocols, including the proper handling of hazardous materials.

Operational Excellence

• Ensure compliance with maintenance procedures, company policies, and customer contracts.
• Oversee aircraft servicing to maintain operational airworthiness and ensure punctual departures.
• Plan and coordinate manpower, materials, and tools for seamless operations.
• Implement and advocate for LEAN practices, including Continuous Improvement and 5S methodology.

Team Leadership

• Supervise station staff, aligning task assignments with individual skills.
• Foster team spirit, punctuality, discipline, and professionalism.
• Conduct Personal Management Process reviews and documentation for direct reports.
• Ensure effective shift handovers and promote open communication across all organizational levels.

Administration & Communication

• Support the Station Manager with clear reporting and operational oversight.
• Participate in customer-related calls and meetings, representing the station with professionalism.
• Maintain accurate time management records in compliance with company policy.
• Execute additional administrative duties as detailed in the MOD activities distribution list.

Your Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience as a licensed aircraft engineer.
• Current on A320.
• Prior leadership experience in a supervisory or similar role.
• Proven expertise in managing manpower and resources effectively.
• Excellent communication skills to address operational issues and propose solutions.
• Strong knowledge of health, safety, and quality procedures.
• Proficient in English at B2/C1 level (verbal and written).
• Fluent in French at B2/C1 level (verbal and written).
• Exhibits a customer-centric mindset with problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to operate effectively under pressure in fast-paced environments.

What We Offer

• An attractive position within a global and dynamic company.
• Competitive employment conditions and salary.
• Opportunities for professional and personal development.