Skilled Aircraft Fitter (HVAC Technician Experience)

Airbus; Broughton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer in Broughton is seeking a Skilled Aircraft Fitter with HVAC Technician experience. The role involves assembling wings for various Airbus aircraft. Candidates must have completed an Aerospace or Engineering Full Apprenticeship and possess experience in manufacturing or engineering roles. This position offers flexible shifts and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge aircraft models.

Qualifications

• Experience in similar roles such as Sheet Metal Workers, Metal Fabricators, Welders, or Mechanical Fitters.
• Openness to continuous improvement processes and innovative approaches.

Responsibilities

• Engage in assembly, general fittings, and component installations.
• Conduct repairs on metallic and composite materials.
• Occasionally work in confined spaces or at heights.

Skills

Self-motivation

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Knowledge of Health and Safety standards

Education

Completed Aerospace or Engineering Full Apprenticeship

NVQ Level 2, 3

Tools

Metallic and composite materials

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Client:

Airbus

Location:

Broughton, United Kingdom

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Posted:

25.08.2025

Expiry Date:

09.10.2025

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Job Description:

*You must already have a full Aerospace or Engineering Apprenticeship qualification to apply.

Join Guidant as we collaborate with the world's largest aircraft manufacturer, Airbus. We are in the search for skilled Aircraft Fitters to join Airbus' dynamic team, based at the prestigious Broughton site, you'll be situated within the Wing Build Production section. If you have experience in a similar manufacturing or engineering role, you are invited to join us at Airbus.

At Airbus Broughton, you'll play an integral role in assembling wings for the entire family of Airbus commercial aircraft, including the renowned A320 and A330 families, as well as the cutting-edge A350XWB (extra wide body) planes.

What to expect as a Skilled Aircraft Fitter

Embark on essential and challenging work, as aircraft wings are among the most technically intricate components of an aircraft. The wings define the aircraft's aerodynamic performance and play a crucial role in delivering eco-efficient solutions. In this role you'll also:

· Engage in assembly, general fittings, and component installations.

· Conduct repairs on metallic and composite materials.

· Occasionally work in confined spaces or at heights

Flexible shift options:

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

· Nights: 20:45 pm to 06:00 am (Monday to Thursday)

To be considered, we are looking for:

· Completed Aerospace or Engineering Full Apprenticeship

· Previous experience in similar roles such as Sheet Metal Workers, Metal Fabricators, Welders, or Mechanical Fitters

· Other qualifications we accept: 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 recognized engineering field.

· Self-motivation with excellent communication skills.

· Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

· Openness to continuous improvement processes and innovative approaches

· Knowledge and adherence to high Health and Safety standards

Working at Airbus Broughton Airbus Broughton boasts a rich aeronautical legacy, having produced aviation classics like the Vickers Wellington, Lancaster, De Havilland Comet, and Mosquito aircraft. Become a part of Airbus' continued legacy.