FAA A&P Aircraft Mechanic

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm offers a long-term opportunity for experienced FAA A&P Mechanics at East Midlands Airport. Join a prestigious maintenance team, work on iconic aircraft, and benefit from flexible shifts and competitive pay rates while ensuring safety and quality standards. Immediate start available.

Benefits

Secure long-term contract

High hours for earning potential

Competitive pay rates

Work on iconic wide-body aircraft

Qualifications

• Experienced FAA A&P Mechanics.
• Hands-on experience with commercial aircraft maintenance (wide-body preferred).
• Knowledge of B747 systems (CF6 or PW4000 experience is a plus).

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and non-routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Ensure accurate maintenance documentation.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

FAA A&P license

Job description

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FAA A&P Aircraft Mechanic, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Client: Aeropeople Ltd

Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

FAA A&P Mechanics | Long-Term Contract | East Midlands Airport (EMA)

We’re excited to offer a long-term opportunity for experienced FAA A&P Mechanics to work on the Queen of the Skies – the B747 at East Midlands Airport (EMA) in the UK.

This role provides a chance to join a top-tier maintenance team, with flexible shifts, competitive pay rates, and experience on wide-body aircraft in a supportive environment.

Location: East Midlands Airport, UK

Position: FAA A&P Mechanic

Aircraft Experience: 747-400 preferred; other widebody experience considered

Contract Type: Long-term, ongoing

Start Date: Immediately and rolling throughout the year

Pay Rates: Updated competitive rates

Requirements:

• Valid FAA A&P license
• Hands-on experience with commercial aircraft maintenance (wide-body preferred)
• Knowledge of B747 systems (CF6 or PW4000 experience is a plus)
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• Ability to follow technical data, manuals, and documentation accurately
• Strong communication skills and team work
• Flexibility for day/night shifts and weekends

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and non-routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Ensure accurate maintenance documentation
• Maintain safety, quality, and airworthiness standards
• Collaborate with team members for aircraft turnaround

What We Offer:

• Secure long-term contract
• High hours for earning potential
• Competitive pay rates
• Work on iconic wide-body aircraft

About Aeropeople:

Aeropeople provides recruitment and engineering services in aerospace, aviation, engineering, and defense sectors. Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, or visit our website for new opportunities.