Aircraft Fitter

Aircraft Gas Fitter

£25,000 - £30,000, dependent on experience.

M11 Corridor.

My client is Europe's leading independent overhaul and repair facility for more than 60 years. They have a solid reputation in the aerospace industry for providing a broad range of services to international and regional airlines, helicopter operators and airframe manufacturers. Conducting business from three sites in the United Kingdom, they offer specialist services for in excess of 5,000 components over a variety of aircraft systems with capabilities covering aircraft windings, electrical power, hydraulic components, landing gear and safety equipment.

Due to strategic expansion, my client is looking for someone to repair, test and overhaul valve & cylinder assemblies and undertake hydrostatic testing of cylinders and charging of complete assemblies (up to 4500 PSI). Some of your key responsibility in your new role would be:

1. Strip down of valve assemblies
2. Replace standard spares as part of the overhaul process
3. Inspect individual parts and replace defective items.
4. Thorough clean of components
5. Build-up valve assemblies ready for testing on various flow rigs
6. Hydrostatic testing of cylinders in accordance with Department of Transport requirements

My client is looking for someone with previous experience of working in an engineering/workshop environment and with training in charging and overhaul of oxygen cylinders and oxygen. In return, they offer a great salary of £25,000-£30,000.

The company are very easily accessible from Stansted, Cambridge, Harlow, Chelmsford and the surrounding areas. If the role is of interest to you, please apply online