About the Role
Our client is seeking a detail‑oriented Aircraft Interior Technician to join their maintenance team in East London. This role focuses on the maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of aircraft cabin interiors, ensuring a high standard of passenger comfort and aircraft presentation. You will work with a variety of materials and systems within the cabin, contributing to the overall passenger experience and the aesthetic appeal of the aircraft, ensuring compliance with aviation standards and regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance, repair, and replacement of aircraft interior components, including seats, galleys, lavatories, overhead bins, and carpeting.
- Conduct inspections to identify damage or wear and tear on cabin interiors, reporting findings and recommending necessary repairs.
- Execute cosmetic repairs and refurbishments to maintain cabin aesthetics and functionality.
- Install and troubleshoot cabin interior systems such as in-flight entertainment (IFE), lighting, and power outlets.
- Ensure all work complies with aircraft manufacturer specifications, airworthiness standards, and safety regulations.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring proper handling and storage of tools and materials.
Requirements
- Proven experience (minimum 2 years) as an Aircraft Interior Technician or in a related refurbishment/upholstery role.
- Experience working with aircraft cabin materials such as fabrics, composites, plastics, and metals.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, manuals, and repair schemes related to aircraft interiors.
- Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment for interior repairs and installations.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage and overtime opportunities.
- Medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
- Training opportunities to enhance skills in aircraft interior maintenance.
- A supportive team environment focused on quality and efficiency.
- Exposure to diverse aircraft types and interior configurations.
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