Aircraft Maintenance Technician

JR United Kingdom; Wales; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Aircraft Maintenance Technician to support line and base maintenance operations for a Rotary Wing fleet. This role involves performing both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, ensuring aircraft safety and efficiency. Candidates should have a strong knowledge of aircraft systems, diagnostic equipment, and UK Military Aviation experience. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the maintenance of advanced aircraft, with potential for contract extension and career growth.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of aircraft systems and maintenance procedures.
• Completed an apprenticeship in Aircraft Maintenance or related field.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance under supervision.
• Conduct maintenance on airframe structures and engines.

Skills

Knowledge of aircraft engine systems

Knowledge of airframe systems

Proficient in diagnostic equipment

Understanding of maintenance procedures

Experience with UK Military Aviation

Education

Apprenticeship in Aircraft Maintenance

Tools

Specialised diagnostic equipment

Job description

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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 Maintenance Technician to support line and base maintenance operations for a Rotary Wing fleet, including aircraft movements and general hangar duties.

Responsibilities for an Aircraft Maintenance Technician:

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance under the supervision of a Lead Engineer
• Complete maintenance inspections and repairs under supervision
• Conduct maintenance on airframe structures, engines, mechanical 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 Maintenance Technician:

• Strong knowledge of aircraft engine and airframe systems
• Proficient in the use of specialised diagnostic and test equipment
• Solid understanding of line and base maintenance procedures and flight operations
• Completed an apprenticeship in Aircraft Maintenance or a related discipline
• 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 Maintenance Technician. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!