Aircraft Mechanical Fitter in Holyhead

Morson Talent; Holyhead; On-site; Full time

Job description

Morson Talent are currently recruiting for an aircraft mechanical fitter for our prestigious client based at RAF Valley.

Salary: £20.23 per hour PAYE / £27.07 per hour Umbrella

Shift Pattern: 2 week rotational shift pattern

1. Week 1 - Monday to Friday Winter 10.00 to 18.30 (Summer 11.00 to 19.30) - 30 minute break - 40 hours worked
2. Week 2 - Monday to Friday 07.00 to 15.30 - 30 minute break - 40 hours worked

Job Description:

The Aircraft Mechanical Fitter is responsible for assisting in the movement, Line and Base Maintenance of the UK MFTS (RW) H135/H145 fleet.

Non-certifying role.

Main Responsibilities:

• Provide engineering operational support to Flight Operations.
• Accomplishment of Maintenance inspections and repairs as directed by nominated Shift Supervisor or Certifying Engineer.
• Work to high standards to ensure continued safe operation of the aircraft.
• Completion of maintenance, including airframe structure, power plant, mechanical and electrical systems in accordance with written instructions laid down by OEM.
• Conduct off-aircraft mechanical, power plant, component and composite technical work in workshops as required.
• Assist in day to day running of the aircraft Hangar, including aircraft movement and general housekeeping responsibilities.

Knowledge and Skills:

ESSENTIAL

• Must have thorough knowledge of engine and airframe systems.
• Knowledge of specialised test equipment relating to engine and airframe systems.
• Must have up to date knowledge of Flight/Airport Operations, Aircraft Line Maintenance, and Aircraft Base Maintenance.

DESIRABLE

• Knowledge of UK Military Aviation and UK MFTS.
• Knowledge of CAA Part 145 and Part M regulations.

Education, Qualifications or Special Training:

ESSENTIAL

• Apprenticeship in Aircraft Maintenance or related discipline.

DESIRABLE

• Experience on H135/H145.

Experience:

ESSENTIAL

• Experience of Base Maintenance.
• Experience of Flight Operations and Line Maintenance.

DESIRABLE

• Experience of our Helicopters products.
• Experience of Military Aviation.