Tool Store Specialist
SR Technics Switzerland AG
Zürich
Key information
- Publication date:27 August 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Zürich
Job summary
Join our world-leading Engine MRO service provider in Zurich. Enjoy a collaborative work environment with excellent benefits.
Tasks
- Manage tools and equipment for PW1100G-JM and LEAP engines.
- Maintain accurate inventory and oversee tool calibration processes.
- Collaborate with departments to meet operational needs and control costs.
Skills
- Technical vocational training in aviation or machine mechanics required.
- Strong organizational and communication skills essential.
- Proficiency in English and knowledge of aviation regulations needed.
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Working with an extensive network of partners and business development offices in Europe, the USA, Asia and the Middle East, we offer comprehensive, fully customized solutions for the Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul of aircraft engines, airframes and components sales business including impeccable technical support to over 500 customers worldwide. Our mission: We safely power your flight. As a Tool Store Specialist you will, while reporting to the Head of New Engines Operations, be responsible for the efficient and organized management of tools, equipment, and materials necessary for maintenance and repair operations on PW1100G-JM and LEAP engines. The role involves various responsibilities to ensure the smooth functioning of the tool store and support the overall operations of the MRO company, such as but not limited to: maintaining accurate inventory, issuing and tracking tools, managing the calibration processes, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards, collaborating with various departments to meet operational needs, and controlling costs. You will play a key role in maintaining the safety, efficiency, and compliance of aviation MRO activities by overseeing the tool-related aspects of the maintenance process.
Your tasks
- Inventory Management: Track tools, equipment, and materials with precision through regular audits
- Tool Issuance and Returns: Oversee proper documentation for tool issuance, ensuring timely and accountable returns
- Ordering and Procurement: Support efficient tool ordering based on operational needs
- Calibration Management: Schedule and track tool calibration for regulatory compliance and quality standards
- Tool Condition Monitoring: Regularly inspect tools, arranging timely repairs or replacements for safety
- Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records for regulatory compliance and internal audits
- Safety and Compliance: Enforce safety protocols and comply with aviation regulations.
- Collaboration: Coordinate with various departments to understand and meet tool requirements
- Cost Control: Effectively manage the tool store budget, identifying cost-saving opportunities
- Apply 5S, LEAN and Continuous Improvement methodologies to achieve all targets and improve processes in respect to productivity, efficiency, quality, and safety standards, and costs reduction/optimization
- Support the smooth operation in the New Engines shops (assembly/disassembly/testing)
Your Profile
- Completed technical vocational training, preferably specialized in metal (aviation or machine mechanics, polymechanic, or equivalent)
- More than 5 years of Aviation MRO / Production experience, ideally in Engine MRO tool management, post completion of education / vocational training
- Sound knowledge of aviation regulatory requirements relate to tools and equipment
- Advanced MS Office and ERP / SAP know-how
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Proven track record in Continuous Improvement (Lean Six Sigma / CI application)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards
- Proficiency in English (C1), ideally in German as well (B2)
We offer
We offer an attractive position in a global and dynamic company. Through competitive employment conditions, you will have the opportunity to develop both professionally and personally. Our benefits system is created with our people’s best interest in mind and designed to aid in everyday life and situations. Take a look at them on our website by clicking below: www.srtechnics.com/careers/employee-benefitsIf you wish to apply to this position, kindly fill out the application form.
For other inquiries please contact us at: E-Mail schreiben
Please note that due to Swiss immigration regulations, we currently only consider applicants holding an EU passport, Swiss passport or a Swiss working permit.
