Aircraft Mechanic (Heathrow)

Mane Energy; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation maintenance company is seeking an experienced Aircraft Mechanic to join their growing team at London Heathrow Airport. The role involves performing a range of maintenance tasks on commercial aircraft, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Candidates should have 3-5 years of hands-on experience and strong problem-solving skills. This full-time position offers competitive salary, career progression opportunities, and an exciting rotation schedule. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career progression opportunities

International travel

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in both base and line maintenance.
• Proven expertise across various aircraft types.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on commercial aircraft.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical issues per maintenance data.
• Document all maintenance tasks accurately.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Aircraft Mechanic to join a growing maintenance team based at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). The ideal candidate will have hands‑on expertise in both line and base maintenance, with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on a range of commercial aircraft.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve mechanical and technical issues in accordance with approved maintenance data.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and internal procedures.
• Work effectively under pressure to deliver high‑quality results within defined timelines.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and planning teams to support efficient workflow.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records of all maintenance tasks performed.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support a team‑focused working environment.

Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in both base and line maintenance.
• Proven hands‑on expertise across various aircraft types.
• Strong attention to detail and a high level of commitment to safety.
• Ability to meet regulatory compliance standards.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills with a proactive approach to fault finding and repair.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Must have the right to work in the UK.

Additional Information

• Full‑time position based at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
• Competitive salary and progression opportunities depending on experience.
• Rotation 5/5/4
• Career Progression (Possibility to obtain type ratings and become B1/B2 Engineer)
• Travel internationally across different bases