Support & Engine Storage Technician

Aviation Links; St Athan; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

Discretionary additional annual leave

Private Medical Care

Company Annual Bonus

Company Pension Plan

Job summary

JMC Aviation is seeking a Support & Engine Storage Technician in St Athan to manage engine wrapping and storage and support 145 activities. This permanent role offers immediate start and a Monday–Friday 40-hour week.

The position requires ensuring stored engines are properly documented and maintained, with duties spanning inspections, stock control and coordination with Sales. IT proficiency and a valid driving licence are needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to work well under pressure and deliver results.
• Positive approach to identifying problems and solutions.
• Strong organisational skills with high accuracy.
• Good communication and team-working skills.
• Engine wrapping experience is advantageous.
• Aircraft maintenance background is advantageous.
• Proficiency in IT, particularly Outlook and Excel.
• Valid UK/EU driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out periodic humidity inspections on stored engines.
• Liaise with customers regarding events and rectification.
• Ensure engines are covered under storage or 145 contract.
• Maintain a register of engine ownership.
• Coordinate with Sales to keep engines under storage.
• Wrap engines per required procedures.
• Maintain stock and serviceable tooling.
• Maintain good housekeeping standards within the engine bay.
• Carry out loading and unloading of engines and cradles.
• Inspect and document incoming engine cradles and engines.
• Maintain forklift licence for up to 15 tonnes to support 145 activities.
• Gain crane driver authorisation to support 145 activities.
• Gain fuel bowser driver authorisation to support 145 activities.
• Carry out facility and equipment maintenance and support for 145.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Job description

Job Title: Support & Engine Storage Technician

Location: St Athan, Barry

Employment Type: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Shifts: Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week

• Annual Bonus
• Discretionary additional annual leave days occasionally provided by the Executive Team
• Private Medical Care
• Company Annual Bonus
• Company Pension Plan

About the Role

The primary purpose of the Support & Engine Storage Technician role is to administer all aspects of engine wrapping and storage, while also supporting 145 activities as specified under the main responsibilities.

The role will involve ensuring all stored engines are appropriately maintained, documented and covered under the relevant storage or 145 contract, while supporting the wider operational requirements of the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out all periodic humidity inspections on stored engines.
• Liaise with customers regarding events and rectification.
• Ensure all engines are covered under a storage or 145 contract.
• Maintain a register of engine ownership.
• Coordinate with Sales to ensure all engines remain under storage.
• Wrap all engines in accordance with the required procedures.
• Ensure stock and serviceable tooling is maintained.
• Maintain good housekeeping standards within the engine bay.
• Carry out loading and unloading of all engines and cradles.
• Inspect and document, including photographs, all incoming engine cradles and engines.
• Maintain a forklift licence for vehicles up to 15 tonnes to support 145 activities.
• Gain and maintain crane driver authorisation to support 145 activities.
• Gain and maintain fuel bowser driver authorisation to support 145 activities.
• Carry out facility and equipment maintenance and support activities for 145 as required.

Candidate Requirements

The successful candidate will ideally possess:

• The ability to work well under pressure and deliver results.
• A positive approach towards identifying problems and solutions.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to maintain high levels of accuracy.
• Good communication and team-working skills.
• Engine wrapping experience is advantageous.
• An aircraft maintenance background is advantageous.
• Proficiency in IT, particularly Outlook and Excel.
• A valid UK/EU driving licence.

Why Work with JMC Aviation?

JMC Aviation specialises in aviation recruitment across engineering services and training, supporting airlines, MROs, OEMs, leasing and asset management companies, and component overhaul organisations.

With extensive industry knowledge and a global network, JMC Aviation connects skilled professionals with the right opportunities across contract and permanent roles.

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

Compliance & Equal Opportunities

JMC Aviation is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace. All applicants will be considered based on merit, qualifications and business requirements, regardless of age, gender, nationality or background.

The company operates in full compliance with global aviation recruitment regulations.

GDPR

By applying for the above position and sharing personal data with JMC Aviation Limited, candidates acknowledge that their personal data will be processed in accordance with the company’s Privacy Policy (available on the JMC Aviation website).