Aircraft Mechanic - Full-Time, Permanent
📍 South Wales | 💼 Salary: £28,000 + Shift Allowance + Overtime
Recruiting on behalf of a leading aerospace client
Blue Arrow is proud to be recruiting skilled Aircraft Mechanics for a prestigious aerospace company based in South Wales. This is a full-time, permanent role offering a competitive salary, structured shift patterns, and excellent career development opportunities.
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Salary & Working Hours
Base Salary: £28,000 per annum
Shift Allowance: £82.76 per week
Total Package: Approx. £32,303 per annum
Hours:
Initial weeks: Monday to Friday, 6am-2pm or 7am-3pm
Ongoing shift pattern:
2 weeks days: Monday-Friday, 6am-2pm§ 1 week afternoons: Monday-Thursday: 1.45pm-9.45pm
Friday: 11.45am-7.45pm
Overtime available before/after shifts and Saturday mornings (once trained)✈️ About the Role
You'll be part of a team specializing in the repair and overhaul of Commercial Aircraft Thrust Reversers and Nacelles, working to OEM, UKCAA, and EASA-approved standards. This is a fast-paced, high-precision environment where safety and quality are paramount.
🔍 Key Responsibilities
Carry out MRO and production tasks to high standards (Quality, Cost, Delivery)
Ensure compliance with regulatory and procedural requirements
Maintain airworthiness and accurate documentation
Support projects and continuous improvement initiatives
Adapt to shift patterns and business needs
Work independently and collaboratively within a team🛠️ Required Experience
Background in mechanical engineering, airframe technology, or automotive mechanics
Skills in fabrication, sheet metal forming, riveting, drilling, and fastening
Strong arithmetic and English skills with high attention to detail
Ability to follow precise written instructions
Previous mechanical experience is essential
Aerospace experience or skills in painting, bonding, and mechanical assembly are highly desirable
Proficiency with tools, machinery, and computer systems is preferred🚀 Ready to take off in your career?
If you're passionate about aircraft mechanics and meet the criteria, apply now to join a dynamic and innovative team in the aerospace industry.
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