Aviation Groundcrew Specialist

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A military aviation unit is looking for groundcrew to ensure helicopters are ready for operation and provide essential ground protection. Candidates will receive training to move, refuel, and re-arm aircraft, and must be able to operate various vehicles including heavy-goods vehicles. This position is crucial for tactical aviation support in modern Army operations.

Qualifications

• Must be able to move, refuel, and re-arm aircraft.
• Ability to operate a range of vehicles including HGVs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure helicopters are ready for operation.
• Provide ground protection for aircraft.

Job description

Groundcrew are responsible for getting our helicopters in the air and providing essential protection for them on the ground. You will be trained to move, refuel, and re-arm the aircraft that support ground forces. Additionally, you will operate a range of vehicles from Land Rovers to heavy-goods vehicles (HGVs).

Wherever the Army is in the world, the Army Air Corps is there to provide tactical aviation support. Modern operations require strategic thinking and large-scale cooperation, which is why the Army Air Corps values forward-thinking personnel and cutting-edge technology.