Skilled Aircraft Electrician

Efbq; Chester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Aircraft Electricians to join their team in a dynamic wing build production environment. This role involves assembling and installing electrical systems, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and working on complex aircraft components. Ideal candidates will have a solid engineering background and a passion for continuous improvement. If you thrive in a challenging environment and are ready to contribute to innovative aircraft solutions, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Completed an Engineering qualification or aerospace apprenticeship.
• Experience as a fully trained Aircraft Electrician.

Responsibilities

• Assembly and installation of electrical assemblies and wiring looms.
• Functional testing and troubleshooting of electrical systems.
• Repair of metallic and composite materials.

Skills

Electrical Assembly

Wiring Looms

Troubleshooting Electrical Systems

Communication Skills

Health & Safety Compliance

Education

Engineering Qualification

Aerospace Apprenticeship

City & Guilds Level 2/BTEC ONC

Job description

Join to apply for the Skilled Aircraft Electrician role at European Foundation for Business Qualification (EFBQ).

Guidant are working alongside the world's largest aircraft manufacturer and are looking for Skilled Aircraft Electricians to join the team at their renowned site in Broughton within the Wing Build Production section.

The wings of an aircraft are one of the most technically complex parts of a plane's structure. They define the overall aerodynamic performance and are particularly important for securing excellent eco-efficient solutions.

Applicants for Aircraft Electrician positions will need to have completed an Engineering qualification or aerospace apprenticeship (or military equivalent) and have the required experience as a fully trained Aircraft Electrician.

Description Of The Job

• You will be working as a skilled Aircraft Electrician, in a wing build production environment.
• General tasks include assembly and installation of electrical assemblies, wiring looms and functional testing/trouble shooting of electrical systems.
• General fitting and assembly of aircraft components, including repair of metallic and composite materials.
• The role will involve working in confined spaces, working at height and may be physically demanding.

The Successful Candidates Will

• Be self-motivated with good communication skills.
• Have the ability to work alone or in a team environment.
• Embrace continuous improvement processes and other initiatives of our client.
• Have high regard for and understanding of Health & Safety, ensuring that all tasks are carried out in accordance with the relevant risk assessments and PPE assessments.

Shifts

Double days or night shifts available below - speak to our team to learn more.

• Double Days: Week 1 - 06:00 to 13:10pm and Week 2 - 13:30pm to 20:40pm (Monday to Friday).
• Nights: 20:45pm to 06:00am (Monday to Thursday).

Please note: applicants must have completed an engineering-based Apprenticeship, either standards based (modern or traditional) or time-served (traditional), and satisfy both the academic and vocational requirements of our business i.e., Indenture and City & Guilds Level 2/BTEC ONC or Modern Apprenticeship Certificate, NVQ Level 2, 3, Key Skills level 2 and City & Guilds Level 2/BTEC ONC in a recognised engineering field.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Specialty Trade Contractors