At a Glance
- Tasks: Support A400M line maintenance and ensure aircraft safety and compliance.
- Company: Leading aerospace organisation with a focus on military platforms.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, stable shifts, and long-term contract opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.
- Why this job: Join a specialist team and work on high-profile military aircraft.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in aircraft maintenance or equivalent, plus relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 40 - 40 £ per hour.
Arden White Aviation & Aerospace Recruitment are working with a leading aerospace organisation seeking an experienced Aircraft Mechanic to support A400M line maintenance operations at RAF Brize Norton. This is a long-term contract opportunity on a high-profile military platform, offering stable shifts, competitive rates, and the chance to work within a specialist maintenance environment.
The Role
You will support scheduled, unscheduled, and out-of-phase line maintenance activities in accordance with technical documentation and company procedures. Occasional support within hangar/bay maintenance may also be required.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform aircraft maintenance tasks as directed
- Support cross-trade working to maintain safe and effective operations
- Correct task booking and procedural compliance
- Movement of tooling, equipment and aircraft components
- Aircraft cleaning and housekeeping of work areas
- Servicing aircraft systems (including toilets)
- Spill containment and environmental compliance
- Assist with aircraft manoeuvring
- Waste management and recycling compliance
- Reporting safety concerns promptly
- Maintaining tools and equipment in safe working condition
- Support off-site/AOG requirements when required
- Maintain awareness of operational Read & Sign notices
Health & Safety
You will operate in line with all aviation safety, security and environmental policies, ensuring full compliance with operational procedures and standards.
Requirements
- Aircraft maintenance qualification (NVQ Level 3 / Apprenticeship) or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years’ relevant aircraft experience
- Completed competency assessment
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Strong safety awareness and communication skills
- Ability to operate ground power equipment (GPU/powerset)
- Eligible for UK Security Clearance
- Full UK passport required
Airbus - Aircract Fitter - A400M employer: Aviation JobSearch Europa
At Aviation JobSearch Europa, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters teamwork and innovation. Located at the stunning RAF Valley on the Isle of Anglesey, our team enjoys a unique coastal lifestyle while benefiting from extensive employee growth opportunities and a commitment to safety and quality in fast jet maintenance. Join us to lead a dedicated engineering team in a supportive environment where your expertise will be valued and your career can thrive.