Overview
Job Title: Aircraft Fitter/Mechanic
Department: Production Part 145
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: AAG Defence Services
Description
AAG Defence Services is a MAA Part 145 Approved Maintenance Organisation (AMO) based in RAF Brize Norton, UK, in partnership with Airbus Aerospace & Defence. We supply dedicated MRO services, including heavy and line maintenance, to the Royal Air Force’s fleet of A400M Atlas aircraft. The team is based at RAF Brize Norton in a dedicated 24,000m² facility designed to optimise aircraft maintenance. AAG Defence Services is a subsidiary of Atlantic Aviation Group.
Responsibilities
* Responsible for the maintenance of the aircraft and safe use of ground equipment
* Accurately navigate and interpret aircraft maintenance documentation
* Carry out aircraft modifications and light structural work if required
* Comply with the organisational policies and procedures detailed in the Atlantic Aviation Group Defence Services (AAG DS) MOE and supporting manuals
* Identify and rectify existing and potential unsafe conditions
* Maintain the work environment in a clean and safe manner using a “clean as you go” approach
* Comply with company Safety Management System (SMS) occurrence reporting procedures
* Comply with the AAG DS safety policy
* Complete aircraft paperwork to a high standard
* Be aware of COSHH, Working at height and Manual handling safety requirements
* Actively embrace a Continuous Improvement (CI) culture
Candidate Requirements
* Must currently have eligibility to live and work in the UK; sponsorship cannot be offered
* Must hold a valid aircraft standards-based qualification (Apprenticeship/NVQ level 3) or aircraft related academic qualification/traineeship with a minimum 3 years experience or be able to satisfy AAG DS Training / Maintenance management team
* Current Human factors initial and refresher, EWIS and SFAR 88 certificates
* Knowledge of aeronautical regulations
* Right to live and work in the United Kingdom
* Fluency in English, both written and verbal
* Ability to successfully complete MOD security clearance
Desirable Criteria
* Experience on A400M, Airbus, Propeller or Wide body Aircraft
* Previous exposure to AirN@v and Amos
* Knowledge of Military Aviation Authority (MAA) MRP Part 145 regulations
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work as part of a team
* Capability to work on own initiative and demonstrate leadership skills
* Proficient organisational skills and ability to work efficiently
* IPAF/MEWP familiarisation
Typical Working Conditions
* Primarily based in Brize Norton; travel may be required
* Shift will be 5, 5, 4-day cycle from 07:00 to 19:00
* PPE provided by AAG DS and its use is mandatory
Core Values
If you feel your skills and experience meet the requirements of this position, we look forward to hearing from you!
Atlantic Aviation Group reserves the right to close the role prior to the listed date if a suitable applicant is found.
As a growing and ambitious organisation, we are interested in speaking to individuals about their next career move. If this is not the right position for you but you would still like to find out more about working for Atlantic Aviation Group, please contact us.
Atlantic Aviation Group is an equal opportunities employer. We will consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of nationality, religion, ethnic origin, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation or disability. We value your passion, energy, and creativeness.
One of our company values is to provide a people-focused environment with a strong sense of community, where individuals feel safe, valued, and engaged. We are committed to accommodating individuals with disabilities through our recruitment process and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements.
Atlantic Aviation Group does not accept unsolicited CVs from 3rd party recruitment agencies without a written agreement. Atlantic Aviation Group is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs and no fee will be paid should the candidate be hired by Atlantic Aviation Group.
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