Aircraft Cleaner

2Excel Group; Lasham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous holiday allowance

Company pension scheme

Career development and training

Access to facilities and equipment

Job summary

2Excel Engineering on Lasham Airfield in Hampshire seeks an Aircraft Cleaner for a full-time, permanent role. You will clean passenger and light aircraft, maintain hangar cleanliness and assist with facilities, GSE and general duties.

The position operates Monday to Friday, 40 hours, with overtime opportunities in busier periods. Experience as an aircraft cleaner is advantageous; candidates should work safely in an aviation environment, with a strong focus on detail and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience as aircraft cleaner is an advantage.
• Able to work safely in an aviation environment.
• Comfortable working at heights and cleaning aircraft exterior.

Responsibilities

• Clean passenger aircraft interiors and exteriors, smaller light aircraft and components.
• Maintain cleanliness inside and outside hangars, walkways and offices.
• Clean onsite ground support equipment (GSE).
• Carry out occasional facilities cleaning.
• Sweep floors with brushes or dust control mops.
• Use cleaning chemicals after proper instruction and training.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Cleaning Team Lead.

Skills

Safety awareness

Resilience under pressure

Instruction following

Team player

Communication

Job description

2Excel Engineering

Aircraft Cleaner

Lasham Airfield, Hampshire

Full-time, permanent

Established in 2015 and building on more than 60 years of engineering excellence, 2Excel Engineering is a fast-growing Maintenance and Repair Organisation (MRO) based in Hampshire, delivering service-orientated narrow body Boeing and Airbus Maintenance to Operators and Owners, Leasing Companies and Governments.

The Aircraft Cleaner will carry out the following key responsibilities:

• Cleaning of Passenger aircraft (internally and externally), smaller light aircraft and engineering components
• Maintain cleanliness within the inside and outside of hangars, including floors, walkways, rubbish bins and hangar offices.
• Cleaning onsite GSE
• Some facilities cleaning will be required.
• Sweeping floors with brushes or dust control mops
• Using chemical agents (after receiving proper instruction and training);
• Carry out any other duties requested by the Cleaning Team Lead

Skills

Previous work experience as an aircraft cleaner is a significant advantage but not essential. Candidates must be able to demonstrate they can work safely and efficiently within an aviation environment and have the following skills:

• Comfortable working at height when cleaning the aircraft externally (appropriate safety equipment will be provided)
• Ability to cope under pressure, juggling multiple priorities whilst maintaining attention to detail and ensuring high standards are maintained
• Able to follow instructions, whilst also displaying a can-do attitude with initiative to ensure all jobs required are completed in a timely manner
• Excellent team player and communicator

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Generous holiday allowance and company pension scheme.
• Opportunities for career development and training.
• Access to facilities and equipment.
• Dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for advancement.

Applicants must be able to demonstrate the right to work in the UK.

The working pattern is Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week with voluntary overtime available in busier periods.

2Excel is committed to promoting equitable treatment, encouraging diversity, and embracing inclusion in our recruitment processes and among our workforce. We are proud to be recognised as a Disability Confident Employer.

Aircraft Cleaner

Lasham, Hampshire, United Kingdom

GU34 5SP

£26,750 per year

Permanent - Full-time