Chinook Avionics Technician - Day Shifts, Retention Bonus

Mane Contract Services; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£38.00 per hour

Job summary

Mane Contract Services is seeking an experienced Avionic Technician to support Chinook helicopter maintenance at RAF Odiham. You will perform scheduled and unscheduled avionic maintenance under QR640 and Boeing Part 145 authorisations, ensuring high safety and quality standards.

Working within a skilled team, you will inspect, diagnose and rectify faults, maintain documentation, and support the programme objectives. The role offers day shifts with overtime and a long‑term contract.

Qualifications

• Experience as Avionic Technician in a rotary-wing environment.
• Able to obtain 1st Signature on rotary aircraft.
• Active or transferrable Security Clearance from day one.
• Knowledge of MMO and AMO aviation requirements.
• Experience inspecting, replacing and testing aircraft systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out avionic maintenance on Chinook helicopters.
• Inspect, remove, replace and test electrical and avionic systems.
• Diagnose faults and perform rectification activities.
• Complete maintenance documentation per military and Boeing procedures.
• Work in compliance with QR640 and Part 145 regulations.
• Ensure work meets highest safety and quality standards.
• Support the wider maintenance team to achieve programme objectives.

Skills

Rotary-wing Avionics

Maintenance Documentation

Aircraft Systems Testing

Security Clearance

Team Collaboration

Job description

Mane Contract Services is seeking an experienced Avionic Technician to support Chinook helicopter maintenance at RAF Odiham. You will perform scheduled and unscheduled avionic maintenance under QR640 and Boeing Part 145 authorisations, ensuring high safety and quality standards.

Working within a skilled team, you will inspect, diagnose and rectify faults, maintain documentation, and support the programme objectives. The role offers day shifts with overtime and a long‑term contract.