Job Summary About the role
The Mechanic will be providing engineering assistance for our fleet of DHC6-300 Twin Otter Aircraft and BN2 Islander Aircraft, to maintain the overall performance of the aircraft, maintenance operation and its personnel. This includes, but is not limited to:
* To assist in the maintenance of aircraft, and aircraft equipment as allocated to their control. This includes line maintenance, and daily operational requirements of the aircraft.
* Signing for maintenance activities performed during shift operations.
* The ground movements of aircraft.
* To ensure the correct and timely completion of all aircraft documentation relating to the maintenance activities performed.
* Ensure work areas are always kept clean and tidy.
* Evaluate all existing standards, practices, and procedures with a view to continuous improvement and efficiency
Skills, Qualifications and Experience required
Previous experience within an aircraft maintenance department is highly desirable. Further to this, any aircraft maintenance experience, base/workshops is also desirable.
Experience of engineering of any type may be considered.
Motivations
* A willingness to work shift patterns to suit the business / customer needs
* Team oriented with proven communication and influencing skills
* Customer focussed with exceptional personal and communication skills
* Self-motivated, confident, and assertive
* A demonstrated capability to work within, and adhere to, a defined set of organisational values
Required:
* Engineering experience
* Full UK driving licence
* You must hold the right to work in the UK
In addition to a Competitive Salary, we will offer you:
* Up to 25 days leave plus Bank Holidays.
* Death in service benefit
* Investment in training, qualifications and professional development
* Concessionary travel
Hours
40 hr week, on a shift rota system
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £33,600.00-£36,500.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Newquay TR8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Aircraft Maintenance : 2 years (required)
* Civil Aviation or Defence : 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person