Job Title: Aircraft Engine Technician - Aviation Services
Are you an experienced aircraft engine specialist with hands-on expertise across major engine types such as CFM56, LEAP, V2500, RB211, or Trent700?
Our client, a well-established aircraft engine maintenance and repair organisation experiencing strong growth, is seeking an Aircraft Engine Technician to join its Stansted-based team. The business supports airlines and lessors worldwide, combining deep technical skill with a commitment to quality and performance.
About the Role
You’ll play a key role in engine maintenance and repair within a fast-paced workshop, working closely with team leaders and management to meet daily operational goals. The position involves both base and occasional field work, supporting engines on-wing and near-wing as required.
This is an opportunity to join a highly skilled group of technicians supporting a diverse engine portfolio, contributing to the ongoing success and reputation of a leading maintenance provider.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out maintenance and repair work scopes in line with approved data and manuals
* Support engine shop turnaround targets and ensure work is completed accurately and efficiently
* Maintain regulatory and quality standards in accordance with CAA, EASA, and FAA approvals
* Promote safe working practices and maintain compliance with Health and Safety policies
* Collaborate across teams to improve processes, solve problems, and deliver consistent results
* Adhere to Human Factors principles and company procedures at all times
Experience & Qualifications
* Time-served aerospace industry apprentice with at least 3 years’ post-apprenticeship experience
* Previous experience working in a busy engine shop
* Proven approval or hands-on experience on one or more of the following: CFM56, LEAP, V2500, RB211, CF6, CF34, PW4000, PW1000G, or Trent700
* Strong understanding of engine shop manuals, ATA chapters, and Part 145 / FAA regulations
* Borescope experience advantageous
* Current Human Factors, EWIS, and Fuel Tank Safety training preferred (training can be provided)
* Forklift licence desirable
What’s on Offer
* Competitive base salary
* Allowance for each engine approval held
* Shift allowance for 5/4/4/5/4/4 pattern
* Pension and private medical insurance
Why Apply?
* Join a respected and growing aircraft engine MRO with global reach
* Work with a collaborative, experienced team in a modern facility
* Contribute to a business known for technical expertise and customer focus
Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK and be based within a commutable distance of Stansted Airport.