Aircraft Fitter

Advanced Resource Managers; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is looking for an Aircraft Fitter based in Shawbury, Shrewsbury for a 6-month contract. This role requires an Aviation Apprenticeship, experience with helicopters, and knowledge of engine and airframe systems. Key responsibilities include supporting Flight Operations and conducting maintenance inspections. This opportunity offers £28.16 per hour and the chance to work with a top-tier company in the Defense and Aerospace industry. If you meet the qualifications, apply to discuss further.

Qualifications

• Must have thorough knowledge of engine and airframe systems.
• Experience in Flight Operations and Line Maintenance is desired.
• Knowledge of UK Military Aviation and CAA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering operational support to Flight Operations.
• Accomplish Maintenance inspections and repairs.
• Ensure continued safe operation of the aircraft.

Skills

Knowledge of engine and airframe systems

Knowledge of Flight / Airport Operations

Apprenticeship in Aircraft Maintenance

Education

Aviation Apprenticeship

Tools

Specialised test equipment for engines and airframes

Job description

Aircraft Fitter (Mechanical)

6 month contract

Based in Shawbury, Shrewsbury

Offering £28.16ph Inside IR35

Have you completed an Aviation Apprenticeship or similar?

Do you have experience working on Helicopters?

Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?

If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!

As the Aircraft Fitter, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry.

You will be involved in :

• Provide engineering operational support to Flight Operations
• Accomplishment of Maintenance inspections and repairs as directed by nominated Shift Supervisor or Certifying Engineer
• Work to high standards to ensure continued safe operation of the aircraft
• Completion of maintenance, including airframe structure, power plant, mechanical, and electrical systems in accordance with written instructions laid down by OEM
• Conduct off-aircraft mechanical, power plant, component, and composite technical work in workshops as required
• Also required to assist in day to day running of the aircraft Hangar, including aircraft movement and general housekeeping responsibilities

Your skillset may include :

• Apprenticeship in Aircraft Maintenance or related discipline
• Must have thorough knowledge of engine and airframe systems
• Knowledge of specialised test equipment relating to engine and airframe systems
• Knowledge of : Flight / Airport Operations, Aircraft Line Maintenance, Aircraft Base Maintenance
• Knowledge of UK Military Aviation and UK MFTS
• Knowledge of CAA Part and Part M regulations
• Experience of Flight Operations and Line Maintenance

If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Disclaimer

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.