Job Description
Our client, a leading organisation in the aerospace MRO sector, is currently seeking an A400M - Aircraft Maintenance Fitter for a permanent position. This role is vital in ensuring the effective maintenance of the A400M fleet, adhering to Technical Documentation and Company Procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out aircraft maintenance tasks as directed by the Hangar Foreman, SLE, or LE, assisting other staff to ensure safe and effective working practices
* Ensure tasks are correctly logged and communicate any additional time required to the Hangar Foreman
* Handle the movement of heavy equipment, tooling, and spares around the site, including forklift operation (training provided)
* Assist with aircraft cleaning and maintain a clean working environment
* Service aircraft toilets during maintenance periods
* Contain any fuel and/or oil spillages
* Assist with aircraft manoeuvring requirements
* Ensure all waste products are separated and recycled appropriately
* Maintain and service scissor lifts and AAGDS vehicles to ensure they are clean, tidy, and operational
* Address and report any safety concerns immediately
* Maintain equipment in a serviceable, clean, tidy, and safe condition, reporting any faults
* Fulfill additional team responsibilities or other tasks as requested by Hangar Foreman, SLE, LE, or Hangar Management Team
* Recommend safety and efficiency improvements to the SLE
* Provide offsite support as required (e.g., AOG, Line)
* Stay updated with all Read & Sign notices concerning Health and Safety
* Understand and uphold individual operational safety and security responsibilities
Job Requirements:
* Experience in aircraft maintenance or a comparable industry, or a recognised aircraft apprenticeship
* Completed Competency Assessment at a satisfactory level
* Ability to work effectively within a team and independently when required
* Strong awareness of aviation safety
* Excellent communication skills
* Ability to operate a power set (GPU)
Desirable Skills:
* Previous experience in aircraft maintenance or a comparable trade or industry
* Experience working at an operational aerodrome
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Shift pattern: 5 on, 5 off, 4 on, 4 off (Day shifts) from 7am - 7pm
* Provision of necessary training
* Supportive and collaborative work environment
* Opportunities for career development within the aerospace sector
If you are an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Fitter looking for a new opportunity within the aerospace industry, we encourage you to apply now and join our client's expert team.