Aircraft maintenance apprentice skilled worker

Sabena Engineering; Brussel; Sur place; EUR 30 000 - 38 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive compensation package

Structured on-job training

Exposure to multiple aviation disciplines

Résumé du poste

A leading aviation solutions provider in Brussels is seeking individuals for aircraft maintenance roles. Responsibilities include supporting the removal and installation of components, assisting with cabin maintenance, and participating in engine maintenance. Ideal candidates have no secondary education diploma, experience in a production environment, and are willing to work shifts. This position offers structured training and a competitive compensation package to develop skills within aviation maintenance.

Qualifications

• No secondary education diploma required.
• Experience in a maintenance or production environment.
• Willingness to work in shifts (morning, evening, weekends).
• Willingness to work in shifts (morning, evening, weekends).
• Strong awareness of workplace safety.

Responsabilités

• Assist in the removal, installation, and basic maintenance of aircraft components.
• Support cabin interior maintenance and refurbishment activities.
• Participate in safety meetings and training sessions.
• Support engine maintenance activities by assisting qualified technicians with basic tasks such as preparation, cleaning, inspection support, and handling of engine parts in accordance with procedures and safety rules.
• Participate in the repair, inspection, and handling of aircraft components in workshops (e.g. mechanical parts, interior components, or sub-assemblies) under supervision.
• Provide logistical support by preparing tools, equipment, parts, and materials required for maintenance, engine, and component repair tasks.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and human factors principles during all maintenance activities.
• Follow established procedures and instructions to meet aviation regulatory and company requirements.
• Participate in safety meetings, training sessions, and on-the-job learning activities to progressively develop aviation technical skills and awareness.

Connaissances

Ability to read technical drawings in English

Proficient in using certified tools

Strong awareness of workplace safety

Hands-on mindset

Formation

No secondary education diploma required

Outils

Wrenches

Description du poste

Sabena Engineering is a leading independent and international aviation solutions provider for civil and military operators. Our capabilities cover the main aircraft types, including Airbus, Boeing, Lockheed, regional and military aircraft and rotor aircraft. With our unique and innovative solutions to both regular and complex needs, Sabena Engineering is all set to grow as a worldwide proximity partner, bringing its expertise wherever needed.

SABCA offers a full range of services to the civil, space and military aviation markets and recently expanded into the commercial Unmanned Autonomous Systems market as an integrator of aerospace-grade solutions for the industry.

Sabena Engineering & SABCA are part of a unique industrial ecosystem in the Belgian aerospace industry which is owned by Sabena Aerospace (holding company) and by the Société Fédérale de Participations et d’Investissements (SFPI/FPIM).

Are you ready to join us?

Your Main Responsibilities

• Assist in the removal, installation, and basic maintenance of aircraft components under the supervision of experienced technicians.
• Support cabin interior maintenance and refurbishment activities, including cleaning, repairing, and refurbishing cabin furniture, fittings, and amenities.
• Assist with the installation and removal of cabin components such as seats, carpets, sidewalls, overhead bins, galleys, and lavatory elements.
• Support engine maintenance activities by assisting qualified technicians with basic tasks such as preparation, cleaning, inspection support, and handling of engine parts in accordance with procedures and safety rules.
• Participate in the repair, inspection, and handling of aircraft components in workshops (e.g. mechanical parts, interior components, or sub-assemblies) under supervision.
• Provide logistical support by preparing tools, equipment, parts, and materials required for maintenance, engine, and component repair tasks.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and human factors principles during all maintenance activities.
• Follow established procedures and instructions to meet aviation regulatory and company requirements.
• Participate in safety meetings, training sessions, and on-the-job learning activities to progressively develop aviation technical skills and awareness.

Your profile

• No secondary education diploma required
• Experience in a maintenance or production environment
• Ability to read technical drawings in English
• Proficient in using certified tools (wrenches, etc.)
• Willingness to work in shifts (morning, evening, weekends)
• Strong awareness of workplace safety

Our offer

• Join the Sabena Engineering family, driven by a passion for aviation and fully committed to its success.
• A unique opportunity to enter the world of aviation maintenance and progressively develop skills across cabin, component, and engine maintenance activities
• Structured on‑job training and exposure to multiple aviation disciplines
• A great opportunity to bring aviation expertise where it is needed, together with us.
• Benefit from a competitive compensation package and develop your skills to contribute to the company’s success.