Structural Aircraft Maintenance Fitter

This person is responsible for supporting the ongoing Base Maintenance activities on their fixed wing fleet, reporting into the Supervisor and allococated Licensed Aircraft Engineer.

As an Aircraft Fitter your skills and qualifications will ideally include:

• Aviation apprenticeship background
• Aircraft structures experience working in an Aircraft line or base maintenance facility.
• Experience of service or commercial aircraft engineering/operations (desirable)
• Ability to gain full UK security clearance if not already gained.
• Motivated team member and physically fit to undertake manual tasks around and on board the aircraft
• Medically fit for detachment
• As an Aircraft Fitter your main responsibilities will involve:
• Safety first. operate in accordance with the SHE Technical standards.
• Identify where the SHE Technical Standards are applicable to appointed operations/tasks and apply safe systems of work identified.
• Apply countermeasures identified in applicable risk assessment to appointed operations/tasks.
• To perform base maintenance and when required line maintenance on company and customer operated aircraft including, servicing, inspections, modifications and defect rectification. Reporting to your LAE & SLAE you will need to work in an efficient and timely manner to meet the allocated task times.
• The control of any material or Company equipment provided for the task.
• The cleanliness of the working area at all times.
• Keep all associated Base Maintenance equipment replenished and ensure service dates are complied with.
• There is a possibility of working shift patterns when required to meet operational demands.