Skilled Aircraft Electrician

Airbus; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; 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 the assembly and installation of electrical systems, ensuring high standards of quality and safety. Candidates should be self-motivated, possess strong communication skills, and be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Embrace the chance to contribute to the creation of cutting-edge aircraft components while working in a supportive and innovative atmosphere. If you have a passion for aviation and a solid engineering background, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Completed an engineering qualification or aerospace apprenticeship.
• Experience as a fully trained Aircraft Electrician is required.

Responsibilities

• Assembly and installation of electrical assemblies and wiring looms.
• Functional testing and troubleshooting of electrical systems.

Skills

Electrical Assembly

Troubleshooting Electrical Systems

Communication Skills

Health & Safety Awareness

Education

Engineering Qualification

Aerospace Apprenticeship

Job description

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.

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