Aircraft Electrician

ZipRecruiter; Llandygai; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aerospace maintenance seeks an Aircraft Electrical Fitter for a 12-month contract in Northwest Wales. This pivotal role involves scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of electrical and avionic systems in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in aerospace electrical systems, alongside familiarity with relevant regulations and aircraft operations.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of electrical and avionic systems in aerospace environments.
• Experienced with specialised test equipment for troubleshooting.
• Up-to-date knowledge of aircraft maintenance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance under supervision.
• Conduct maintenance, including avionic and electrical systems.
• Assist with aircraft movements and maintain a tidy hangar.

Skills

Understanding of electrical and avionic systems

Experience using specialised test equipment

Knowledge of Flight and airport operations procedures

Knowledge of Aircraft maintenance practices

Job description

Job Description

Aircraft Electrical Fitter

Location: Northwest Wales

Duration: 12 Months, likely to be extended

Clearance: Additional clearances required from Day 1; SC to follow

About the Role:

We’re seeking a skilled Aircraft Electrical Fitter to support line and base maintenance operations for a Rotary Wing fleet, including aircraft movements and general hangar duties.

Responsibilities for an Aircraft Electrical Fitter:

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance under the supervision of a Lead Engineer
• Complete maintenance inspections and repairs under the supervision.
• Conduct maintenance, including avionic and electrical systems in accordance with regulatory standards
• Assist with aircraft movements and maintain a clean, safe, and efficient hangar environment

Requirements for an Aircraft Electrical Fitter:

• Strong understanding of electrical and avionic systems within aerospace environments.
• Experienced in using specialised test equipment for troubleshooting and maintaining electrical and avionic components.

Up-to-date knowledge of:

• Flight and airport operations procedures
• Aircraft line maintenance practices
• Aircraft base maintenance requirements

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with UK Military Aviation and the UK MFTS
• Familiarity with CAA Part 145 and Part M regulations
• Previous hands-on experience with H135 and H145 helicopters

How to Apply ?

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Aircraft Electrical Fitter. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!