Mechanical Technician (Aerospace)

JR United Kingdom; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aerospace sector is seeking a Mechanical Technician to join their Maidstone team. The successful candidate will work on assembling and testing hydraulic systems, contributing to both repairs and new builds. Ideal candidates will have a background in mechanical engineering and relevant experience in complex manufacturing environments. Excellent benefits, including life assurance and a company pension, are offered.

Benefits

Life Assurance

Company Pension (starting at 6%)

Employee Share Option

Qualifications

• Experience in complex engineering or manufacturing environments.
• Candidates should have aerospace experience or be willing to enter the field.

Responsibilities

• Finding and testing faults in complex hydraulic products.
• Assembling hydraulic products.
• Performing Quality Audits.
• Building or repairing hydraulic systems.

Skills

Ability to read and follow procedures

Proficiency with assembly tools

Hydraulic testing experience

Education

Apprentice trained or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Micrometers

Vernier Calipers

Height Gauges

Job description

Mechanical Technician (Aerospace), Maidstone

This is a job posting for an Aerospace Mechanical Technician position. The role involves assembling and testing complex mechanical systems, primarily in hydraulic systems, either in repair or new product build areas. The candidate should have some aerospace experience or be willing to enter the field.

Job Details

• Contract Type: Permanent
• Location: Maidstone, United Kingdom
• EU work permit required: Yes

Key Responsibilities

• Finding and testing faults in complex hydraulic products
• Assembling hydraulic products
• Performing Quality Audits
• Building or repairing hydraulic systems
• Using measuring tools such as Micrometers, Vernier Calipers, and Height Gauges

Candidate Background

• Apprentice trained or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
• Experience in complex engineering or manufacturing environments
• Ability to read and follow procedures
• Proficiency with assembly tools
• Hydraulic testing experience

Benefits

• Life Assurance
• Company Pension (starting at 6%)
• Employee Share Option

For more information, contact Lee Powell at 01453 829530 or send your CV to [emailprotected]. Candidates with experience as Aircraft Fitter, Aircraft Technician, Mechanical Fitter, Hydraulic Fitter, or similar roles may be suitable. Visit our website for more opportunities.