Aviation Engine Mechanic – Powerplant Specialist

VSE; Shannon; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

VSE in Shannon, Ireland, seeks an Engine Mechanic I to perform powerplant and engine maintenance in line with approved data and company procedures. You will support disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly tasks while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role requires a technical background with secondary education or technical trade training, plus hands-on experience. You will read manuals, use precision tools, and document work accurately, contributing to compliant maintenance in

Qualifications

• Secondary education or equivalent required.
• Craft apprenticeship/QQI Level 6 or EASA Part-147 training in lieu of part of experience.
• Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals and follow instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance tasks on aircraft engines per approved data and procedures.
• Disassemble, clean, inspect, repair, and reassemble engine parts and assemblies.
• Interpret engine manuals, service bulletins, and airworthiness directives.
• Accurately complete work cards and technical records.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment per standards.

Skills

Reading and interpreting maintenance

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Regulated environment experience

Education

Secondary Level education or equivalent

Craft apprenticeship or QQI Level 6

EASA Part-147 basic training

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

VSE in Shannon, Ireland, seeks an Engine Mechanic I to perform powerplant and engine maintenance in line with approved data and company procedures. You will support disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly tasks while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role requires a technical background with secondary education or technical trade training, plus hands-on experience. You will read manuals, use precision tools, and document work accurately, contributing to compliant maintenance in