Assembly and Test Mechanic in Christchurch, Dorset

Energy Jobline CVL; Christchurch; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the energy sector is seeking Assembly Mechanics for a contract in Bournemouth. Candidates will perform precision assembly, maintain aircraft components, and interpret technical manuals. Relevant mechanical and electrical experience is essential. Further, applicants must hold a UK or NATO passport. This role is based on-site, with hours from Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Previous experience of precision assembly work and testing.
• Mechanical workshop experience together with some electrical experience.
• A recognised Engineering Apprenticeship is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, maintain and test various mechanical aircraft components.
• Interpret Component Maintenance Manuals and Service Bulletins.
• Perform preliminary inspection, disassembly, cleaning, and inspection.

Skills

Precision assembly work

Mechanical workshop experience

Electrical experience

Education

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship

Job description

Overview

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Role and Details

My Bournemouth based client is now seeking Assembly Mechanics to join them on a contract basis. Some relevant experience in mechanical assembly & testing is essential.

Role: Assembly Mechanic

Hours: Monday - Friday, 06.30am-15.00pm on site (37 hours per week)

Salary: £18.41 per hour PAYE plus holiday pay (apprenticeship served); £18.07 per hour PAYE plus holiday pay (without an apprenticeship)

Location: Bournemouth Airport

Candidates must hold either a UK or NATO country passport to be eligible to work on this site. A drug screening is required on all successful candidates prior to starting the assignment.

Assembly Mechanics will assemble, maintain and test a variety of Mechanical, Pneumatic, Heat Transfer, Electronic, Air Turbines and Electro-mechanical aircraft components in accordance with FAA, EASA & Repair Station regulations. This also includes all aspects of the repair process including: diagnostic fault finding, strip, initial inspection, parts call up, build & testing of the final units.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret Component Maintenance Manuals Service Bulletins & other Technical data approved by the regulator required to perform the Repair & Overhaul duties.
• Perform a preliminary inspection of the unit to include a diagnostic test, disassembly, cleaning & component inspection.
• Determine the material required to Overhaul/Repair.
• Repair/Overhaul & assemble the unit in accordance with approved technical data.
• Perform final test of the unit in accordance with approved data to determine eligibility for return to service.
• Prioritise & process units in order to meet customer due dates.
• Process units in accordance with the Quality Management System & Repair Station Manual & MOE.

Required experience and qualifications

• Previous experience of precision assembly work and testing.
• Mechanical workshop experience together with some electrical experience.
• A recognised Engineering Apprenticeship is desirable but not essential.

How to apply

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