Licensed Engine Mechanic

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines; Schiphol; In loco; EUR 32.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Profit sharing

Development budget

Extra days off for irregular shifts

Airfare discount after 6 months

Descrizione del lavoro

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is seeking an experienced Engine Mechanic in Schiphol. You will disassemble engines, inspect components, determine replacements, consult specialists when needed, and prepare units for shipment.

You will also supervise new colleagues, sharing your expertise to help them work independently as quickly as possible. You will test for internal damage, work with several engine types, and uphold safety and regulatory standards.

Competenze

• At least three years of experience as an engine mechanic.
• Familiar with engine types CFM56-7B, CF6, GEnx and LEAP.
• Authorized to perform maintenance on aircraft engines.
• Speak and understand technical English well.

Mansioni

• Disassemble engines, inspect components and decide replacements and materials.
• Consult with a specialist when needed and verify deliveries against the module.
• Prepare repaired engines for shipment and supervise new colleagues.
• Teach juniors in the department and ensure they can work independently.
• Report daily to the team lead and lead mechanic and perform admin tasks.

Conoscenze

Engine mechanic experience

Technical English

Mentoring juniors

Independent sign-off

Descrizione del lavoro

What will you do?

When a damaged aircraft engine arrives at the Engine Shop, you assess its condition. You disassemble the engine and inspect all individual components. What needs to be replaced, and what materials are required? If necessary, you consult with a specialist. After the repair, you check whether everything has been delivered according to module and prepare the repaired engine for shipment. Additionally, you will supervise new colleagues: teaching them and ensuring they can work independently as quickly as possible.

In addition:

• You test the engine for internal damage and detect any anomalies;
• You work with various engine types;
• You always keep the customer's requirements in mind;
• You report daily to the team lead and the lead mechanic of the Engine Shop;
• You perform administrative tasks;
• You adhere to safety regulations.

Where do you land?

You'll be part of Engine Services, a division of Engineering & Maintenance (E&M). Here, we not only maintain our own aircraft but also those of customers worldwide. You'll work in the Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) department, as part of a team of around twenty colleagues. You will work in shifts: one week of day shifts and one week of evening shifts. Our department increasingly uses digital tools that help us work smarter and faster.

Your profile

Spending the entire day working on large and small parts? That's right up your alley. In fact, you enjoy it: you're a real techie and love working with your hands. You work quickly but precisely, always spotting potential errors immediately. You also have a strong sense of responsibility and find it important that you and your team can work safely. You don't hesitate to address colleagues if they don't follow the regulations. Additionally, you enjoy sharing your experience with junior engine mechanics and helping them find their way in the department.

Furthermore:

• You are authorized to perform maintenance on aircraft engines;
• You can work independently and sign off on completed work;
• You speak and understand (technical) English well;
• You have at least three years of experience as an engine mechanic;
• You are familiar with engine types CFM56-7B, CF6, GEnx, and LEAP.

Explore the perks of working with us

• A profit sharing scheme
• 2% development budget to be spent freely
• 7 extra days off if you work irregular shifts
• Substantial discount on airline tickets (if you have been employed for at least 6 months)

What do we offer

• A gross salary between €2.849,45 & € 3.765,83 per month;
• Plenty of scope for personal development and great advancement opportunities;
• Shift work allowance up to 30%;
• Labour market allowance 8,5%;
• An excellent pension scheme and 8% holiday allowance;
• A year-end bonus of 8.33%;
• A profit-sharing scheme, up to 20%;
• 25 leave days and 7 extra days extra;
• Substantial discount on airfare (when you have been employed for at least 6 months);
• A sustainable transport policy, which allows you, among other things, to use all public transport for your commute within the Netherlands, free of charge;
• 2% development budget.;

To perform this role, you will need a Schiphol pass that gives you access to the secure area at Schiphol-East. This may be a grey pass, or an orange pass with a black border. If necessary, we will apply for this on your behalf. If this pass is not issued to you, for whatever reason, you will not be able to start in this position.

A file check (for ex-KLM-employees) and/or a reference check can be part of the application procedure. By applying for this vacancy you consent to these checks.