Pressurisation Technician

JMC Aviation; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aviation recruitment is seeking a Pressurisation Technician in Southend-on-Sea. The ideal candidate must have mechanical skills, understanding of DC/AC motors, and a background in aviation. Responsibilities include testing and maintenance tasks. This position offers a permanent contract and a competitive salary with benefits including holidays, pension, and healthcare plans.

Benefits

Highly Competitive Salary

195 hours holiday increasing with service

Overtime at 1.5 hourly rate

Company Pension

Healthcare cash plan

Death in service cover

Electric car and cycle to work schemes

Qualifications

• Background in aviation environment is essential.
• Experience in a similar role preferred.
• Team player with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out testing, fault finding, repair and reassembly.
• Ensure quality standards and procedures are observed.
• Prepare workshop reports for customer estimates.

Skills

Understanding of DC/AC motors

Ability to read electrical circuits

First class mechanical skills

MS Office proficiency

Planning and organization skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Pressurisation Technician
Location: Southend on Sea
Employment Type: Permanent
Start Date: Immediate
Shifts: 40hrs Mon - Fri 0800 to 1630

Benefits

• Highly Competitive Salary
• 195 hours holiday increasing with 5 years' service + bank holidays + holiday buy back/ unpaid leave scheme
• Overtime 1.5 hourly rate
• Company Pension
• Healthcare cash plan
• Death in service cover
• Electric car and cycle to work schemes

About the Role

On behalf of our client, a leading organisation in the aviation industry, we are currently recruiting for a Pressurisation Technician. This client is a leading European MRO which have been operating for over 30 years, providing outstanding customer service and helping their employees progress within their roles. They offer in-house component repair, overhaul and maintenance of a range of aircraft types.

Key Responsibilities

• To work in the pressurisation workshop carrying out testing, fault finding, repair and reassembly of mechanical and electro-mechanical products.
• Carry out test, fault finding repairing and reassembly of products in accordance with original manufacturers manuals and instructions
• Ensure quality standards and procedures are observed and maintained
• Establish and maintain a legally compliant and safe working environment ensuring risk assessments are undertaken as needed
• Prepare workshop reports and material reviews to allow the purchasing and commercial departments to create customer estimates
• Perform any other duties within your capabilities as directed by the Company
• Understand customer needs and ensure these are always met/exceeded

Candidate Requirements

• Sound understanding of DC/AC motors
• Ability to read electrical circuits and pneumatic diagrams
• First class mechanical skills
• A background in an aviation environment essential with previous experience in a similar role preferred
• Good understanding of MS Office and business systems and procedures
• Ability to interoperate manuals and record inspection findings
• Excellent planning and organisation skills
• Team Player with excellent written and oral communication skills
• Must be safety conscious with high level of attention to detail

Why Work with JMC Aviation?

At JMC Aviation, we specialise in aviation recruitment across [engineering services and training to airlines, MROs and OEMs, leasing and asset management companies, and component overhaul organisations. With deep industry knowledge and a global network, we match the right talent to the right roles — contract or permanent.

• Industry-leading compliance support
• Fast onboarding and documentation assistance
• Dedicated recruitment consultant
• Placements across the globe
• Extensive experience and knowledge of the aviation sector

How to Apply

Submit your up-to-date CV, along with copies of right to work documents

Compliance & Equal Opportunities

JMC Aviation is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace. All applicants will be considered based on merit, qualification, and business need, regardless of age, gender, nationality, or background. We operate in full compliance with global aviation recruitment regulations.

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