Trainee Safety & Compliance Surveyor
- Location
- St Athan, United Kingdom
- Work mode
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Intern
- Salary
- £33,000 / year
- Department
- Safety Management & Compliance Monitoring
- Posted
- 30 Oct 2026
Verified open 2 Nov 2026 · Source: Company careers page
About the role
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Caerdav Apprenticeship Academy
Trainee Safety & Compliance Surveyor
Department: Safety Management & Compliance Monitoring
Role Profile Trainee Safety & Compliance Surveyor
Reports to: Head of Safety Management & Compliance Monitoring
Department: Safety Management & Compliance Monitoring
Location: Twin Peaks, St Athan
Hours of Work: Monday – Friday, 8am – 4pm, 37.5 hours
Salary: £33,000
Role Summary:
To assist in the maintenance of the safety management system and with the compliance monitoring for Caerdav – a Part 145 MRO – whilst gaining the knowledge and experience required to make the step up to becoming a Safety Management & Compliance Monitoring Surveyor. Delivery of consistent high-quality standards of safety management and compliance monitoring in line with regulatory requirements is required within this role.
Main responsibilities:
To assist with
- The development and implementation of Safety management and Compliance monitoring systems.
- Promotion of the safety policy, information security policy and objectives
- Carrying out scheduled and un-scheduled audits and the production of associated audit reports, as appropriate, to ensure continued compliance.
- Document control in relation to the MOE, audits and safety reports.
- Identifying risks through trend analysis of Compliance & Safety data.
- Risk assessments and, when required, perform duties as an active member of a safety investigation team.
- Processing and investigating occurrence reports, applying root cause analysis and root cause correction principles.
- Attending company meetings and providing guidance on regulatory requirements, company MOE & procedures.
- Facilitating NAA and 3rd party audits.
- Liaising with Regulatory Authorities.
- Processing and issuing of company authorisations.
- Assessment, approval and monitoring of contracted organisations, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Monitoring mandatory refresher training for HF, EWIS & FTS.
- The development of induction and recurrent training.
- Promoting continuous improvement throughout the company.
- Administrator activities for the Centrik database.
Key requirements include:
- Background in aviation
- Experience working in a Part 145 regulated organisation
- Basic knowledge of EASA and CAA regulation within the aviation sector
- Knowledge of safe working within the hangar environment
- Good IT skills – proficient in the use of Microsoft office and web-based management systems
- Knowledge of Centrik, My Boeing Fleet and Airbus World would be desirable
Qualifications:
- Recognised apprenticeship / basic aeronautical training qualifications to Level 3 / Part-66 AML
- ISO 9001 auditor course (if currently not held, this will be provided)
To apply for this role, please submit your CV and covering letter to hradmin@caerdav.com.
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