Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Hunter Selection Limited; Sawston; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing aircraft maintenance company in Sawston is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to join their team. This role involves maintaining various aircraft systems, particularly focusing on vintage aircraft. Ideal candidates should have a strong background in aircraft maintenance and ideally some CNC or metalworking experience. The position offers a salary of £36,000-£39,000 and is a Monday to Friday day shift role.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining aircraft systems.
• Ideally experience with older/vintage aircraft.
• CNC/manual machining experience is desirable.
• Sheet metal experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Work within a maintenance team of 8.
• Carry out maintenance on aircraft systems such as engines, hydraulics and air systems.
• Make repairs to older/vintage aircraft.
• Carry out sheet metal repairs at times.
• Machining tasks in the CNC workshop (if you have the experience).

Skills

Experience maintaining aircraft systems

Experience with older/vintage aircraft

CNC/manual machining experience

Sheet metal experience

Job description

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

CB22 (Sawston)

Commutable from Saffron Walden, Haverhill, Royston, Cambridge, Letchworth Garden city

£36,000-£39,000

Monday - Friday (day shift)

Benefits:-

• 25 days holiday + banks

Our client is a small yet growing business who repair, maintain and refurbish vintage aircraft. Operating just south of Cambridge, they have need to grow thier enigneering team and would like to bring on an extra maintenance engineer to support repairs on planes.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Work within a maintenance team of 8
• Carry out maintenance on aircraft systems such as engines, hydraulics and air systems
• Make repairs to older/vintage aircraft
• Carry out sheet metal repairs at times
• Machining tasks in the CNC workshop (if you have the experience)

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Experience maintaining aircraft systems
• Ideally experience with older/ vintage aircraft
• CNC/manual machining experience (desirable)
• Sheet metal experience (desirable)

Due to the nature o the business, unfortunately we cannot accept applications from candidates overseas, and you will need to have full right to work in the UK with no limitation or expiry date in order to apply.

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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