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FAA A&P Aircraft Mechanic

JR United Kingdom

Preston

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GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in the aviation sector offers a long-term contract for experienced FAA A&P Mechanics to work on iconic wide-body aircraft at East Midlands Airport (EMA) in the UK. This role provides an opportunity to be part of a world-class maintenance team with flexible shifts, competitive pay rates, and a focus on high safety and quality standards.

Benefits

Long-term, secure contract
High hours for earning potential
Work on iconic wide-body aircraft

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with commercial aircraft maintenance (wide-body preferred).
  • Knowledge of B747 systems (CF6 or PW4000 experience is a plus).
  • Ability to follow technical data and maintenance manuals.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication skills
Teamwork ability
Flexibility for shifts

Education

Valid FAA A&P license

Job description

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FAA A&P Aircraft Mechanic, Preston, Lancashire

Client:

Aeropeople Ltd

Location:

Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

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

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

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

Location: East Midlands Airport, United Kingdom

Position: FAA A&P Mechanic

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

Contract Type: Long-term, ongoing

Start Date: Immediate 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, maintenance manuals, and complete documentation accurately
  • Strong communication skills and teamwork ability
  • 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 engineers and other mechanics for aircraft turnaround

What We Offer:

  • Long-term, secure contract
  • High hours for earning potential
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Work on iconic wide-body aircraft

About Aeropeople:

Aeropeople provides tailored recruitment and engineering services in aerospace, aviation, engineering, and defense, including Aircraft Line Maintenance, CAMO, and Aviation Training.

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