B1 Aircraft Mechanic

Matchtech; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm in the UK is seeking individuals for maintenance activities in aviation. The ideal candidate will perform scheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs on light utility aircraft, ensuring compliance with regulations and company processes. Candidates should have an aircraft engineering apprenticeship or equivalent, experience in a similar role, and skills in sheet metal work. A strong team player with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities is preferred, along with a positive attitude towards growth in the company.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include an aircraft engineering apprenticeship or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a similar role on light utility, unpressurised aircraft.
• Proven skills in sheet metal work and airframe riveting.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance activities according to regulations and processes.
• Cover scheduled maintenance, inspections, repairs, and modifications.
• Complete required documentation using our M.R.O software systems.

Skills

Excellent written & verbal communications

Ability to work collaboratively

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Education

Aircraft engineering apprenticeship or equivalent

Tools

M.R.O software systems

Job description

Responsibiltites:

• You will perform maintenance activity in accordance with the regulation and our process and procedures
• Planned work may cover scheduled maintenance, inspections, repairs, refurbishments, major and minor modifications, repainting, prebuy inspection etc, unplanned work may cover AOG response, customer support, defect rectification.
• Responsible for delivering the requirements to this standard in the required time and budget ensuring you complete the required documentation using our M.R.O software systems
• Excellent written & verbal communications
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, fostering positive relationships and promoting open communication
• Keen eye for detail and able to follow required processes.
• Able to work well under pressure and achieve collective goals and deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset
• A positive attitude and enthusiasm to work in a growing company

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise:

• Aircraft engineering apprenticeship or equivalent
• Working in a similar role on light utility, unpressurised aircraft
• Sheet metal work and airframe riveting
• Fault identification, isolation, and rectification
• Mechanical airframe modification