Avionics Mechanic

3 months ago


Wiltshire, United Kingdom VHR Global Technical Recruitment Full time

Job Title : Unlicensed Avionics Mechanic

Location: Wiltshire

Department: Engineering

Reports To: Engineering Manager/Base Manager

Employment Type: Permanent


Job Overview:

We are seeking an Unlicensed Avionics Mechanic to join our client’s esteemed engineering team based in Wiltshire. With a 40-year heritage in the rotary field, our client is renowned for maintaining Leonardo aircraft. This role offers an opportunity to engage in a variety of engineering duties, ensuring the highest standards of maintenance for aircraft. You will collaborate with licensed engineers and contribute to the smooth operation of the facilities, both on-site and off-site.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Engineering Duties : Report directly and engage in any engineering duties prescribed by Company Licensed Engineers and the Engineering Manager/Base Manager.
  • Maintenance : Carry out both line and base maintenance at any of the facilities, and off-site upon company requirements.
  • Quality Assurance : Ensure the highest quality and standards of work are completed in relation to aircraft, components, and documentation.
  • Tool and Equipment Use : Use and maintain any company-provided tools and equipment in a safe and proper manner.
  • Component Maintenance : Perform maintenance, disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, re-assembly, or adjustment of various aircraft components.
  • Compliance : Ensure compliance with CAA/EASA and Company standards.
  • Facility Maintenance : Ensure facilities, equipment, and premises are maintained to an acceptable standard.
  • Safety Promotion : Promote safety within the workplace and ensure all tasks are performed within the safety manual guidelines.
  • Task Efficiency : Complete all tasks as specified in an efficient and compliant manner, ensuring that safety matters are always considered and adhered to.
  • Issue Reporting : Report and confer with Licensed Engineers and Management on any maintenance issues that could impact safety or job completion dates.
  • Cross-Department Collaboration : Work with other departments to ensure the smooth operation of the business.
  • Technical Analysis : Analyse and interpret technical aircraft information.
  • Ground Operations : Carry out all required aircraft ground operations such as aircraft moving, refueling, and cleaning.


Qualifications and Requirements:


  • Eligibility : All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK and be able to obtain security clearance due to the location of this position.
  • Experience : Prior experience in aircraft maintenance, particularly with rotary aircraft, is highly desirable.
  • Skills : Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Compliance Knowledge : Familiarity with CAA/EASA regulations and standards.
  • Safety Awareness : A strong commitment to workplace safety and adherence to safety guidelines.


Benefits:


  • Opportunity to work with a prestigious client with a rich heritage in the rotary field.
  • Dynamic work environment with a focus on safety and compliance.
  • Collaboration with experienced licensed engineers.
  • Career development and advancement opportunities.


If you are passionate about aviation and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join a leading engineering team in Wiltshire.