Aircraft Mechanic

My client has a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious Aircraft Fitter to join them on a contract basis. The role will be working in a challenging, fast-paced and rewarding environment!

Role: Aircraft Fitter
Location: Brize Norton, Oxfordshire
Hours: 5,5,4 rotating shift pattern 07:00-19:00
Salary: £29.73 p/hr umbrella,
£26.66 p/hr deemed,
£23.24 p/hr via PAYE + holiday pay of £2.81 per hour, or annual leave accrual

Clearance: BPSS Clearance is required before a start date can be set.

Essential Job Function:

• Maintenance, Repairs and Modifications to the aircraft
• Accurately navigate and interpret aircraft maintenance documentation
• Carrying out aircraft modifications

Responsibilities:

• Compliance with the organisational policies and procedures
• Identifying and rectifying existing and potential unsafe conditions
• Maintaining the work environment in a clean and safe manner using a “clean as you go” approach
• Complying with company Safety Management System (SMS) occurrence reporting procedures
• Complying with the safety policy
• Complete aircraft paperwork to a high standard
• An awareness of COSHH, Working at height and Manual handling safety requirements
• Actively embrace a Continuous Improvement (CI) culture

Essential Requirements:

• Must hold a value aircraft standards-based qualification (Apprenticeship/NVQ level 3) or aircraft related academic qualification/traineeship with a minimum of 3 years recorded experience
• Current Human Factor initial and refresher, EWIS an SFAR 88 certificate
• Knowledge of aeronautical regulations
• Must have the right to live and work in the United Kingdom
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal
• Be able to successfully complete security clearance

Desirable Requirements:

• Experience on A400M, Propeller or Wide body Aircraft
• Previous exposure to AirNav and Amos
• Knowledge of MAA MRP Part 145 regulations
• Proven ability to work as part of a team
• Be able to work on own initiative and demonstrate leadership skills
• IPAF/MEWPS familiarisation

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV or apply immediately!

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