**Overview** Maintenance Services Representative Lead **Responsibilities** JOB SUMMARY + Provide Lead Maintenance Service Representative (MSR) support at any appropriate location to which the incumbent is assigned. Perform line maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alterations, including Panasonic Avionics Corporation (PAC) In-flight Entertainment Systems and other aircraft equipment on aircraft subjected to applicable National Aviation Authorities Regulations to include: troubleshooting and testing of electronic assemblies and units, the removal and replacement of electronic assemblies, units or cabling while installed in the aircraft and the modification/alteration of installed equipment. Line maintenance responsibilities may vary by location. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES.Description + Supervision + Develop a work schedule that incorporates the needs of the customer and Panasonic Avionics Corporation (PAC) and provide a monthly update by the fifth of the following month. + Lead line technicians as they perform their duties. + Schedule line technician's daily maintenance activities. + Aircraft/IFE Maintenance and other Support + Perform maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alterations to PAC IFE Systems and other aircraft equipment on aircraft subject to e.g. FAA/CAA/EASA/CASA regulations. + Perform troubleshooting and testing of electronic assemblies and units, and the removal and replacement of electronic assemblies, units or cabling while installed in the aircraft. + Build customer satisfaction through identification, tracking, reporting, and successfully overcome all technical issues for assigned airlines using networked communication systems. + Be a strong customer advocate inside Panasonic Avionics to help engineers and management understand and appreciate the customer's views and negotiation points. + Technically support the customer as a liaison between line operations and PAC departments. + Aggressively contribute to the resolution of all in-fleet problems, assisting the efforts of affected support and engineering organizations within PAC. + Develop and maintain a thorough and accurate knowledge of all PAC products, testers, harnesses, and associated equipment. Requires that employee maintain knowledge of product revisions and modifications. + As required, based on aircraft type, may work on other aircraft equipment as assigned. + Training /Documentation + Perform daily data entry tasks and administrative duties. + Operate as the local trainer on the PAC IFE SYSTEM. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS + High school diploma or equivalent. + 3 - 5 years related industry experience preferred. + Appropriate academic/technical qualifications and experience to satisfy regulatory licensing for assigned country or geographical region, and customer requirements e.g. FAA, CASA or EASA A, B1 and/or B2 with relevant type ratings. + Ability to pass extensive security and background checks. + Airline maintenance operations and 24/7 technical support experience highly desired. KNOWLEDGE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS + Ability to read, comprehend and follow instructions, procedures, blueprints, diagrams, manuals and to comprehend and follow verbal instructions in English, the global aviation standard. + Demonstrated ability to lead others. + Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook (MS products). + Advanced background and knowledge of electronics and troubleshooting generally acquired through commercial aviation, military experience or technical school education combined with two years of related industry experience. + Ability to work in a high-stress, high-pressure environment. + Consistently works on moderately complex assignments requiring independent action and a high degree of initiative to resolve issues. Makes recommendations for new procedures. + Acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new assignments. Often acts as a facilitator and team leader. + As a highly skilled specialist, contributes to the development of concepts and techniques. Completes complex tasks in creative and effective ways. OTHER REQUIREMENTS + Must have the legal right to work in assigned country through nationality, visa or work permits. + May require both international and domestic travel, up to 25% of time, to other line station locations to provide relief from time to time as required. + Must hold a valid driver's license and be able to meet the requirements of the airport authority for access and vehicle operation on their premises. + Must be able to work any shift, weekends and holidays. + Manual dexterity and the ability to grasp and work with tool parts and equipment. + Ability to climb and work from ladder or platform; endure sitting, standing, bending or twisting for extended periods and ability to lift up to 50 pounds. + Ability to operate under extreme weather conditions and in confined spaces for extended periods. + Ability to cope with environmental conditions which may include exposure to congestion and varying noise levels. Clsoing date 15th July 2024 REQ-145488