Aircraft fitter

Morson Talent; Brize Norton; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge is recruiting Aircraft Fitters to support a major military aerospace program at RAF Brize Norton, working on the A400M Atlas fleet within a regulated MAA Part 145 environment.

We seek experienced personnel with an Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Aircraft Engineering and certificates such as Human Factors, EWIS, SFAR 88. Location is RAF Brize Norton, 6-month rolling contract, approx. 40 hours per week, 5x5x4 shift.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Aircraft Engineering or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out maintenance, repairs and modifications to A400M aircraft
• Undertaking light structural and mechanical fitting work
• Interpreting aircraft maintenance manuals and technical documentation
• Ensuring the safe use of aircraft ground equipment
• Completing aircraft maintenance paperwork accurately
• Maintaining high standards of safety and FOD prevention

Skills

Aircraft Fitting

Aircraft Maintenance

Mechanical Fitting

Avionics Handling

Repair Modifications

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Aircraft Engineering

Tools

AirN@v

AMOS

MAA Part 145

Job description

£25-£38 per hour (rate to be confirmed) | 6-month rolling contract | 5x5x4 shift

A400M Atlas. Military aircraft maintenance. Specialist fitting experience.

Morson Edge are recruiting for

Aircraft Fitters to support a major military Aerospace programme at

RAF Brize Norton, working on the RAF A400M Atlas fleet within a regulated MAA Part 145 environment.

This opportunity would suit experienced

Aircraft Fitters, Aircraft Mechanics, Aircraft Maintenance Technicians, Airframe Fitters, Mechanical Fitters or Aircraft Maintenance Engineers with a background in aircraft maintenance, repair and modification.

Working as part of an established engineering team, you'll carry out aircraft maintenance, repairs, modifications and light structural work, ensuring all activities are completed safely and in accordance with approved maintenance documentation and procedures.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out maintenance, repairs and modifications to A400M aircraft
• Undertaking light structural and mechanical fitting work
• Interpreting aircraft maintenance manuals and technical documentation
• Ensuring the safe use of aircraft ground equipment
• Completing aircraft maintenance paperwork accurately
• Maintaining high standards of safety, housekeeping and Foreign Object Debris (FOD) prevention
• Supporting continuous improvement and reporting safety occurrences

You'll need an

Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Aircraft Engineering, or an equivalent aircraft-related qualification supported by at least three years' recorded experience.

Current

Human Factors, EWIS and SFAR 88 certificates are essential, alongside knowledge of aeronautical regulations, UK right to work and the ability to obtain MOD security clearance.

Previous A400M, military aircraft, propeller or wide-body experience would be advantageous. Familiarity with

AirN@v, AMOS and MAA Part 145 would also be beneficial.

Location: RAF Brize Norton

Duration: 6-month rolling contract

Hours: Approximately 40 per week

Shift: 5x5x4, 07:00-19:00

Overtime: Potentially available

A400M experience. Military aviation. Your next engineering opportunity.