Engine/Gas Turbine Workshop Engineer

Matchtech; Christchurch; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Approved Workshop Engineer to join their Engine Workshop Team. This role involves maintaining engines, investigating faults, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess sound knowledge of gas turbine operations, regulatory requirements, and precision tools. You'll be part of a team that values communication, self-motivation, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to contribute to a culture of safety and excellence in engineering, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Sound knowledge of gas turbine operations and maintenance.
• Experience working with precision measuring tools and tight tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Maintain engines per manufacturer's and company's procedures.
• Investigate and repair faults on engines as needed.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Skills

Gas turbine operations

Regulatory requirements (Part 145)

Precision measuring tools

Engineering finishing standards

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Job description

Our client are currently recruiting for an Approved Workshop Engineer to assist the Engine Workshop Team Leader in the safety, regulatory compliance and performance of Engine Maintenance activities, essential to the effective delivery of customer contractual requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain engines in accordance with the manufacturer's and company's maintenance procedures.
• Investigate and repair faults reported or found on engines
• To carry out on wing engine support when requested at base and possibly detached locations
• To ensure that engine work pack documentation is accurately maintained and progressed during engine maintenance activities
• Maintain and promote workshop cleanliness standards
• Ensure that all tasks are completed in accordance with the current Departmental and Company Safety & Quality standards and procedures.
• Perform the strip, clean, inspection, build & test of engines as directed by the workshop Team leader.
• To communicate well and liaise with other related Departments i.e. Engineering Control, Line & Base Maintenance
• Promote a safety, legislative and cost awareness culture
• Support a continuous improvement philosophy within the business.

Experience / skills / qualifications

• Sound knowledge of gas turbine operations
• A knowledge of Regulatory requirements related to Part 145 maintenance
• An ability to work with and use, precision measuring tools.
• To have sound knowledge of working to tight tolerances and high standards of engineering finishing
• Team oriented with good communication skills
• Self motivated, confident and assertive
• A capability to work within and adhere to a defined set of organisational values
• Medically fit to perform daily engineering duties including detached working.
• Must be able to obtain Security clearance to meet current UK and ITAR requirements in support of the business
• Previous experience within an engine workshop
• Further Applicable Aircraft Maintenance or Base/Workshops experience would be an advantage.