Aircraft Mechanic

Carbon60; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits with a leading aerospace manufacturer in the Greater Bristol Area. Skilled Aircraft Fitters will engage in hands-on tasks, working from engineering instructions and utilizing power tools to meet high standards of quality. This role not only offers the chance to develop your skills in a dynamic environment but also emphasizes teamwork and safety. With a focus on continuous improvement, this position is perfect for those looking to elevate their careers in aviation and aerospace component manufacturing. If you're ready to take your expertise to new heights, this role is for you!

Qualifications

• Completion of relevant engineering qualifications is essential.
• Self-motivated with strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Work from engineering instructions and understand Aircraft Drawings.
• Use power tools for drilling, shimming, and sealing.

Skills

Aerospace or Engineering Full Apprenticeship

Self-motivation

Good communication skills

Ability to work alone or as part of a team

Knowledge of Health and Safety standards

Education

Indenture and City & Guilds Level 2

BTEC ONC or Modern Apprenticeship Certificate

NVQ Level 2, 3

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Carbon60 Greater Bristol Area, United Kingdom

I'm excited to share that Carbon60 is working alongside the world’s largest aircraft manufacturer, in a unique opportunity for Skilled Aircraft Fitters.

Role Responsibilities:

1. Work from engineering instructions and understand Aircraft Drawings.
2. Complete tasks to the required standards.
3. General tasks include the use of power tools for drilling, shimming, and sealing.
4. 1st party certification will be required following successful completion of the relevant courses.
5. You may need to work in a confined space (tank work), which includes restricted and physically demanding wing access and egress through oval-shaped manholes.

Essential Skills Needed:

1. Aerospace or Engineering Full Apprenticeship.
2. Indenture and City & Guilds Level 2, BTEC ONC or Modern Apprenticeship Certificate, NVQ Level 2, 3, Key Skills level 2 and City & Guilds Level 2/BTEC ONC in a recognised engineering field.
3. Self-motivation with good communication skills.
4. An ability to work alone or as part of a team.
5. An openness to continuous improvement processes and new ways of working.
6. Knowledge and a high regard for Health and Safety standards.

Shifts: Monday to Thursday, 6.30am to 3.45pm

Clearance: BPSS+ Clearance (Will be completed on site)

This is your chance to work with the best and take your career to new heights! Interested or know someone who might be? Email me at [e-mail] for more details.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing