Aircraft Maintenance Technician: Path to Part-66 License

Meritus Talent; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Meritus Talent is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join a growing Part 145 maintenance operation in the Cardiff area. You will work with B1 Licensed Engineers to support arrival inspections, storage programmes, maintenance checks and preservation activities, ensuring compliance and serviceability throughout the maintenance process.

The role offers training and development opportunities, including support towards obtaining a Part-66 Category A Licence and progression towards a B

Qualifications

• Demonstrable aircraft maintenance experience.
• Good understanding of aircraft maintenance principles and industry best practice.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to follow maintenance instructions and approved procedures accurately.
• High attention to detail and quality standards.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet operational deadlines.
• Strong focus on health, safety and compliance.
• Flexible and proactive approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Support B1 Licensed Engineers with scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance activities.
• Assist with aircraft arrival inspections, storage programmes and maintenance checks.
• Read and interpret AMMs and IPCs, with training provided.
• Ensure maintenance tasks follow approved procedures and company approvals.
• Assist with aircraft and engine preservation activities and storage preparation.
• Raise safety concerns, defects or non-conformities to leadership.
• Participate in daily operational reviews and team briefings.
• Maintain tools and equipment and conduct routine tooling inventory checks.
• Promote housekeeping, FOD prevention and workplace safety.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality and productivity.
• Contribute to KPIs across safety, quality and delivery.
• Undertake training to operate specialist equipment and towing operations.
• Support wider maintenance activities as required.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Procedures

Communication

Adaptability

Under pressure

Job description

Meritus Talent is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join a growing Part 145 maintenance operation in the Cardiff area. You will work with B1 Licensed Engineers to support arrival inspections, storage programmes, maintenance checks and preservation activities, ensuring compliance and serviceability throughout the maintenance process.

The role offers training and development opportunities, including support towards obtaining a Part-66 Category A Licence and progression towards a B