At a Glance
- Tasks: Repair, test, and overhaul valve and cylinder assemblies in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous leave, pension scheme, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy early finishes on Fridays and overtime pay rates.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the aerospace industry while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: GCSE Maths and English; experience with compliance manuals is essential.
The predicted salary is between 32000 - 32000 £ per year.
Aeropeople have partnered with a global designer and manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices who are now looking to hire a permanent Mechanical Technician/Fitter- Compressed Gases, to be based at their site in Stansted. The successful candidate would be expected to be on site 5 days per week.
They are a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets, recognised as a global provider of third-party MRO services to commercial, regional and general aviation customers as well as military, helicopter and business jet markets.
As a global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices they offer specialised services for more than 5,000 components over a variety of aircraft systems with capabilities covering aircraft windings, electrical power, hydraulic components, landing gear and safety equipment.
Hours of work are Monday- Thursday: 8am- 4.30pm and Friday: 8am- 4pm.
- To repair, test and overhaul valve & cylinder assemblies and undertake hydrostatic testing of cylinders and charging of complete assemblies (up to 4500 PSI).
- Strip down of valve assemblies.
- Build-up valve assemblies ready for testing on various flow rigs.
- Hydrostatic testing of cylinders in accordance with Department of Transport requirements.
- Re-assembly of the valve and cylinder components.
- Charge the complete assemblies to pressures of up to 4500 PSI.
- Provide ad hoc support, as required, to the safety inflatable team.
Overtime available at x 1.5 normal rate during the week/ x 2 normal rate at weekends.
Benefits include:
- Company pension (6% employer/ 3% employee).
- Salary sacrifice twice per year.
- 25 days Annual Leave (increases to 26 after 10 years’ service) plus Bank holidays.
- Westfield health allowance towards services of employee’s choosing.
- Career progression available and qualifications/ training funded by company.
- Annual pay reviews as standard/ additional pay reviews through progression.
- Early Finish on Friday.
- Free onsite parking.
- Life Assurance x 4 salary.
- Employee assistance programme.
- Employee discount scheme through pension provider (Aon).
- Long Service Awards.
- Vouchers to reward non sickness.
- Christmas vouchers.
Prior working experience of interpreting and following in detail compliance manuals (essential).
Numerate and literate – minimum GCSE (or equivalent) Maths and English.
Ability to work under pressure, to tight deadlines and multi-task whilst maintaining a high degree of quality, workmanship and compliance with health and safety regulations.
Locations
Technician (Mechanical Fitter) in Essex, Stansted Mountfitchet employer: Aeropeople Ltd
Aeropeople is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Stansted where innovation meets opportunity. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide comprehensive training and career progression, alongside competitive benefits such as a generous pension scheme, annual leave, and overtime pay. Our commitment to a supportive work culture ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to excel in their role as a Mechanical Technician/Fitter.