After Sales Mechanical Technician – Paris

Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating worldwide for more than 35 years. We work with some of the industry’s best-known companies who demand the highest standard of service.

We are currently recruiting for the following position on behalf of our global aviation client, a leading aerospace tooling support company. Our client is a world-renowned specialist in the design, manufacturing, and servicing of aircraft tooling, engine tooling, engine stands, and aviation ground support equipment. If you are a dynamic, services technician we would like to hear from you.

Job Title: After Sales Mechanical Technician
Location: Paris – Villaroche
Contract Type: Permanent, Fulltime
Package: Competitive salary

As part of the After-Sales Service team, reporting to the Customer Service Manager, you will provide technical expertise to ensure that service activities meet their quality, cost and delivery objectives.

Key responsibilities
Reporting to the Customer Service department, your main duties will involve technical repair and maintenance operations.
Responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out technical inspections and assessments.
• Performing functional tests and load testing.
• Assembling, fitting and adjusting mechanical and hydraulic tooling.
• Conducting quality inspections of completed work before dispatch.
• Preparing and shipping products to customers.
• Preparing and shipping spare-parts orders for customers.

3. Candidate profile
You will have an initial mechanical qualification, such as a French BEP/CAP vocational qualification in assembly or mechanics, and significant initial experience in mechanical maintenance, such as automotive maintenance, machine tools or mechanical tooling/manufacturing.

Required skills and experience

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Applied mechanical skills.
• Strong practical knowledge of mechanical processes, including specialist processes, machining, turning, milling and welding.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and adaptability.

Desirable skills and qualifications:

• Technical English.
• CACES 3 forklift truck certification.

4. Employment conditions

You will need to have the right to work in France to be successful in an application.