Mechanical Engineering Technician

Aerotron Avotec; Uddingston; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension Scheme

30 days holiday entitlement per year

flexi-time

generous bonus scheme

Job summary

Aerotron Avotec Ltd is an aircraft component maintenance company based in Uddingston, specialising in repair and overhaul of Electrical & Mechanical components for the aerospace industry. The Mechanical Engineering Technician role is on-site at 6 Kilmartin Pl, Uddingston, offering a hands-on opportunity to work on precision mechanical and hydraulic components.

The role provides progression through learning partnerships, with a 37.5 hour week, a salary of £36,000 DOE, and a structured environment

Qualifications

• Hands-on, bench-work experience in Mechanical or Hydraulic Engineering.
• Ability to read technical drawings and related information.
• Strong problem solving and communication skills.
• Ability to plan and organise workload to accommodate changing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Repair precision mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic components including disassembly, inspection, fault-finding, build and test using company tooling.
• Provide detailed reporting of shop findings to meet aviation regulations and QA system.
• Ensure work is completed and documented per procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Work with minimum supervision using technical data to complete repairs.

Skills

Hands-on bench-work

Read technical drawings

Problem solving

Plan and organise workload

Microsoft Office

Excellent verbal and written comms

Education

HNC in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mechanical Engineering Technician

Location : This on-site role is an immediate requirement, located at 6 Kilmartin Pl, Uddingston, Glasgow G71 5PH.

Salary & Benefits

Salary : £36,000 DOE. Company Pension Scheme, 30 days holiday entitlement per year and further benefits available including flexi-time and a generous bonus scheme.

Contract

Contract : Full time, Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week.

Company

Aerotron Avotec Ltd is an aircraft component maintenance company working in the civilian and military aviation sectors. Based in Uddingston, the company specialises in the repair and overhaul of Electrical & Mechanical components for the aerospace industry.

Role Overview

This is an exciting opportunity for an individual looking to forward their career in the aviation sector, the successful applicant has the opportunity to further progress within the company and expand their technical expertise and education through our learning partnerships.

Responsibilities

• The repair of precision mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic components including disassembly, inspection, fault-finding, build and test utilising company provided tooling and equipment.
• Detailed reporting of shop findings to meet the requirements of aviation industry regulations and the company Quality Management System.
• Ensuring work is completed and documented in line with company procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Working with minimum supervision utilising technical data to complete repairs.

Essential Experience & Skills Required

• Relevant hands-on, bench-work, experience in Mechanical or Hydraulic Engineering, 2 years minimum.
• Expected as a minimum to have a HNC in Mechanical Engineering or similar field.
• You must have the ability to read technical drawings and associated information.
• Be able to show versatility in quickly absorbing information combined with well-rounded experience.
• Strong problem solving and communication skills.
• Ability to plan and organise workload to accommodate changing requirements.
• Have the ability to use Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

If you feel you have the skills and experience to be successful in this role.