Aerospace Mechanical Technician

Omega; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Omega is seeking an Aerospace Mechanical Technician in Wolverhampton. You will assemble and test complex hydraulic products, and work across repair and new product build areas. Prior aerospace exposure is ideal, but the right candidate transitioning into aerospace is welcome.

Responsibilities include fault finding, assembling hydraulic assemblies, performing quality audits and using precision measuring tools to ensure component fit and function.

Qualifications

• Apprentice trained (or equivalent level) ideally within Mechanical Engineering.
• Proven experience within a complex engineering/manufacturing environment.
• Competent at reading and following different set procedures.
• Competency with a range of assembly tools.
• Hydraulic testing experience.

Responsibilities

• Find and test faults of complex hydraulic products.
• Assemble complex hydraulic products.
• Complete quality audits.
• Build new or repair existing hydraulic products.
• Use measuring equipment to inspect component parts (e.g., micrometers, vernier calipers, height gauges).

Skills

Aerospace experience

Mechanical assembly

Fault finding

Hydraulic testing

Measuring equipment

Education

Apprentice trained

Mechanical engineering background

Reading procedures

Tools

Assembly tools

Measuring tools

Job description

The Role - Aerospace Mechanical Technician

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical biased Technician to join a prominent aerospace engineering business in the Wolverhampton area.

You will be assembling and testing a mix of complex mechanical systems either in the repair section or in the new product build area.

You'll ideally have some prior aerospace experience, however for the right person this could be a great step into this world.

• Finding and testing faults of complex hydraulic products.
• Assembling of complex hydraulic products.
• Completing Quality Audits.
• Building new/repairing complex hydraulic products.
• Using measuring equipment such as Micrometers, Vernier Calipers and Height Gauges to inspect component parts.

Background - Aerospace Assembly Technician

• Apprentice trained (or equivalent level of qualification) ideally within Mechanical Engineering.
• Proven experience within a complex engineering/manufacturing environment
• Competent at reading and following different set procedures.
• Competency with a range of assembly tools
• Hydraulic Testing Experience

Candidates who are currently a Aircraft Fitter, Aircraft Technician, Mechanical Fitter, Hydraulic Fitter, Fitter/Tester or Mechanical Technician may be suitable for this position