FAA A&P Aircraft Mechanic (, , United Kingdom)

FAA A&P Mechanics | Long-Term Contract | East Midlands Airport (EMA)

We’re thrilled to offer a fantastic long-term opportunity for experienced FAA A&P Mechanics to work on the iconic Queen of the Skies ✈️ – the B747 – at East Midlands Airport (EMA) in the UK.

This is your chance to join a world-class maintenance operation, with flexible shifts , updated pay rates , and the opportunity to build your experience on wide-body aircraft in a supportive environment.

Location: East Midlands Airport, United Kingdom

Position: FAA A&P Mechanic

✈️ Aircraft Experience: 747-400 experience preferred; other widebody experience also considered

Contract Type: Long-term, ongoing

⏰ Shift Pattern: Flexible

Start Date: Immediate and rolling throughout the year

Pay Rates: New, updated competitive rates

Training: Gen Fam courses available

Requirements:

• Valid FAA A&P license
• Hands-on experience with commercial aircraft maintenance (wide-body preferred)
• Knowledge of B747 systems (CF6 or PW4000 experience is a plus)
• Must be eligible to work in the UK
• Ability to follow technical data, maintenance manuals, and complete documentation accurately
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team-based environment
• Flexibility to work day/night shifts and weekends as needed

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and non-routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to identify faults and carry out corrective action.
• Ensure accurate and complete maintenance documentation.
• Maintain compliance with safety, quality, and airworthiness standards at all times
• Collaborate with engineers, planners, and other mechanics to ensure timely aircraft turnaround.

What We Offer:

• Long-term, secure contract
• High volume of hours for strong earning potential
• Updated competitive pay rates
• Opportunity to work on iconic wide-body aircrafts
• Gen Fam training for ongoing development

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