Details:
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Prestwick South Ayrshire
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Job Role
* Be proficient in maintaining aircraft to the appropriate standard
* Being able to perform all maintenance tasks including but not limited to;
* Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine the feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components
* Assemble and install electrical, plumbing, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components and accessories, using hand tools and power tools
* Replace and replenish aircraft fluids, including fuel, oils and lubricants
* Prepare and paint aircraft surfaces
* Remove or install aircraft components
* Maintain repair logs, documenting all preventive and corrective aircraft maintenance
* Maintain, repair, and rebuild aircraft structures, functional components, and parts such as wings and fuselage, rigging, hydraulic units, oxygen systems, fuel systems, electrical systems, gaskets, and seals
* Communicate with other workers to coordinate fitting and alignment of heavy parts, or to facilitate processing of repair parts
* Inventory and requisition or order supplies, parts, materials, and equipment
* Any other duties as reasonable requested by lead mechanics / licenced aircraft engineer
* Ensure all paperwork is completed to the required standards and in line with the company MOE
* Maintain awareness and knowledge of regulatory requirements and any associated changes in relation to EASA Part 145, Part M and Part 66
* Maintain the highest airworthiness, quality, safety and performance standards and ensure all company and legal requirements appertaining to aircraft maintenance and inspection are complied with
* Hold and maintain a valid Company Aircraft Mechanic authorisation
Qualification & Education:
* A recognised apprenticeship within the aircraft industry or similar
Experience:
* Understanding of regulatory requirements in relation to Part 145
* Proven work history in a base maintenance/ aviation environment
* Understanding of Health & Safety, Human Factors and Compliance requirements