Lead Maintenance Engineer - Flight Simulators (Hydraulics)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Burgess Hill; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Progression opportunities

Benefits

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Maintenance Team Leader for a Burgess Hill-based role. You will head a small team, perform planned, preventative and reactive maintenance on flight simulators and associated systems, and drive repairs and diagnostics to keep operations ready for training.

Ideal candidates have hydraulics/pneumatics experience, ownership of test schedules, and a drive to mentor junior technicians.

Qualifications

• Lead Maintenance Engineer or similar role.
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Experience heading a small team and coordinating maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule and perform planned, preventative and reactive maintenance on simulators and systems.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair system faults to ensure high availability.
• Run and check qualification test guides and maintain safety procedures.
• Train junior technicians and share technical knowledge.

Skills

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Leadership

Maintenance

Job description

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Maintenance Team Leader for a Burgess Hill-based role. You will head a small team, perform planned, preventative and reactive maintenance on flight simulators and associated systems, and drive repairs and diagnostics to keep operations ready for training.

Ideal candidates have hydraulics/pneumatics experience, ownership of test schedules, and a drive to mentor junior technicians.