Aircraft Cabin Mechanic

Placements24; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Training opportunities

Collaborative environment

Stable employment

Impactful work

Job summary

Aircraft Cabin Mechanic role based in East London focuses on maintenance, repair, and modification of cabin interiors (seats, galleys, lavatories, overhead bins, IFE). You will ensure safety, comfort, and presentation of the aircraft through meticulous workmanship.

Responsibilities include routine maintenance, troubleshooting IFE and cabin systems, inspections, and installing new components. A strong eye for detail and safety culture are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in aircraft cabin maintenance or related field.
• Proficiency with cabin materials such as fabrics, plastics and composites.
• Ability to read cabin maintenance manuals and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on aircraft cabin components and furnishings.
• Troubleshoot IFE, lighting and electrical cabin elements.
• Inspect cabin interiors for wear, damage or non-compliance.
• Install new cabin components and perform modifications.
• Ensure cabin work meets aviation safety standards and regulations.
• Maintain records of all cabin maintenance and repair activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Safety conscious

Tools

Aircraft interior systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a skilled Aircraft Cabin Mechanic to join their team in East London . This role is focused on the maintenance, repair, and modification of aircraft cabin interiors, including seats, galleys, lavatories, overhead bins, and in-flight entertainment systems. Your work will directly contribute to passenger comfort, safety, and the overall aesthetic appeal of the aircraft. The ideal candidate possesses excellent craftsmanship, a keen eye for detail, and experience working with various cabin materials and systems. You will be an essential part of a maintenance crew dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of cabin functionality and passenger experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on aircraft cabin components and furnishings.
• Troubleshoot and repair issues related to in-flight entertainment systems, lighting, and electrical cabin elements.
• Conduct inspections of cabin interiors for wear, damage, or non-compliance.
• Install new cabin components and perform modifications according to specifications.
• Ensure all cabin-related work meets aviation safety standards and regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of all cabin maintenance and repair activities.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in aircraft cabin maintenance or a related field.
• Proficiency in working with aircraft cabin materials such as fabrics, plastics, and composites.
• Experience with aircraft interior systems, including IFE, lighting, and galleys.
• Ability to read and interpret cabin maintenance manuals and technical drawings.
• Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• A commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for training and skill development in aircraft interiors.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Stable employment within the growing aviation sector.
• Direct impact on passenger experience and aircraft presentation.