Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

CV Technical; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized aviation company in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to work on vintage and general aviation aircraft. The role requires skills in aviation maintenance, organizational abilities, and a problem-solving mindset. Offering a salary of up to £40,000, 29 days of holiday, and opportunities for training and advancement. Interested candidates should contact us to arrange an interview.

Benefits

Competitive salary

29 days holiday

Company pension

Ongoing training

Opportunities for progression

Qualifications

• Experience in aviation maintenance, ideally with vintage or general aviation aircraft.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage your own workload.
• Willingness to provide occasional weekend cover.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and operate a diverse fleet of vintage and piston-powered aircraft.
• Adapt to changing operational demands quickly.

Skills

Aviation maintenance experience

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Overview

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Vintage & General Aviation

Salary: Up to £40,000 DOE

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm

Holidays: 29 days including bank holidays

Location: Cambridge

We are looking for a skilled and adaptable Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to join our dedicated team. This role offers the chance to work with unique and historic aircraft in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment where no two days are the same.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and operate a diverse fleet with a focus on vintage and piston-powered aircraft.
• Adapt to changing operational demands with quick thinking and flexibility.

Qualifications

• Experience in aviation maintenance, ideally with vintage or general aviation aircraft.
• Candidates with backgrounds in classic car restoration or similar precision engineering fields will also be considered.
• Strong organisational skills and a meticulous approach to maintaining a clean, safe, and professional hangar environment.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage your own workload and consistently exceed customer expectations.
• A natural problem solver who enjoys rising to engineering challenges.
• Willingness to provide occasional weekend cover as part of the engineering schedule.

Benefits

• A competitive salary of up to £40,000 DOE.
• 29 days holiday (including bank holidays).
• Company pension
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Opportunities to progress, with potential to move into management.

Apply

If this sounds like the next step in your career, please get in touch to arrange an interview.

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