10 Aircraft Mechanic jobs in the United Kingdom
Aviation Maintenance Technician - Aircraft Structures
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As an Aviation Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and modifying aircraft structures and systems according to technical specifications and approved maintenance data. This includes carrying out sheet metal repairs, composite repairs, and structural integrity checks on a variety of aircraft. You will work from engineering drawings, technical manuals, and company procedures to ensure all work is completed to the highest standards of safety and quality. Collaboration with other maintenance teams, including avionics and powerplants, will be essential to ensure seamless aircraft turnaround. Accurate documentation of all work performed, including parts used and time spent, is critical for compliance and record-keeping.
Key responsibilities include:
- Performing structural inspections, repairs, and modifications on aircraft airframes.
- Carrying out sheet metal fabrication and repair, including riveting and patching.
- Conducting composite material repairs following specific procedures.
- Interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical manuals.
- Ensuring adherence to all aviation safety regulations and company policies.
- Maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
- Accurately documenting all maintenance activities and parts consumed.
- Collaborating with other maintenance disciplines to resolve complex issues.
- Utilizing specialized tools and equipment for aircraft structural work.
- Participating in aircraft line maintenance and hangar maintenance activities.
The ideal candidate will possess an EASA Part-66 Aircraft Maintenance Licence (AML) with a valid B1 or B2 rating, or an equivalent recognized qualification. A minimum of 3 years of experience working on aircraft structures, preferably on commercial or military aircraft, is required. Strong knowledge of aircraft materials, repair techniques, and aviation regulations is essential. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical documentation is crucial. Good manual dexterity, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team are necessary. A proactive approach to safety and quality is paramount. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated technician to contribute to the safety and efficiency of flight operations.
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Aircraft Mechanic
Posted 8 days ago
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Aircraft Mechanics required, one on days, one on nights (7 - 7 ) working on a range of corporate and executive jets. Excellent training and prospects available. The roles work on a 5 on, 5 off, 4 on, 5 off, 5 on, 4 off shift pattern and support the licensed aircraft engineers with aspects of the repair and maintenance of fixed wing and rotary aircraft.
You should be apprentice trained and have a minimum of 2 year's experience in aircraft mechanics with experience working on corporate jets e.g. Embraer, Bombardier
Main Responsibilities:
- Perform maintenance tasks under the guidance of a Licensed Engineer, ensuring all documentation is accurately completed.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment, with a focus on your designated area.
- Adhere to company and Health and Safety procedures at all times.
- Direct contract staff effectively, ensuring they are well-informed and work within quality system guidelines.
- Coordinate labour and resources in collaboration with the Licensed Engineer.
- Manage aircraft towing operations and maintain company assets in top condition.
- Provide daily progress reports and participate in meetings to communicate project statuses.
- Undertake additional duties as required by Shift Supervisors, Hangar Manager, or Head of Maintenance.
Accountability's:
- Uphold the latest technical data standards in all maintenance work.
- Guarantee the highest quality of work, meeting and exceeding regulatory standards.
- Organise and execute work efficiently, overseeing the efforts of direct reports in your assigned area.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a similar role within the aircraft maintenance industry.
- Completion of a recognised aircraft mechanic apprenticeship.
- Proficiency in general computer use.
- Exceptional organisational and communication skills.
- Possession of a full, clean UK Driving Licence.
Other Specifications:
- Highly organised with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to maintaining strict confidentiality for both company and customer information.
- Participation in mandatory training and assessments relevant to your role.
This is a permanent job. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting the UK aviation industry. We aim to respond to all applications.
Aircraft Mechanic
Posted 8 days ago
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Aircraft Mechanics required, one on days, one on nights (7 - 7 ) working on a range of corporate and executive jets. Excellent training and prospects available. The roles work on a 5 on, 5 off, 4 on, 5 off, 5 on, 4 off shift pattern and support the licensed aircraft engineers with aspects of the repair and maintenance of fixed wing and rotary aircraft.
You should be apprentice trained and have a minimum of 2 year's experience in aircraft mechanics with experience working on corporate jets e.g. Embraer, Bombardier
Main Responsibilities:
- Perform maintenance tasks under the guidance of a Licensed Engineer, ensuring all documentation is accurately completed.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment, with a focus on your designated area.
- Adhere to company and Health and Safety procedures at all times.
- Direct contract staff effectively, ensuring they are well-informed and work within quality system guidelines.
- Coordinate labour and resources in collaboration with the Licensed Engineer.
- Manage aircraft towing operations and maintain company assets in top condition.
- Provide daily progress reports and participate in meetings to communicate project statuses.
- Undertake additional duties as required by Shift Supervisors, Hangar Manager, or Head of Maintenance.
Accountability's:
- Uphold the latest technical data standards in all maintenance work.
- Guarantee the highest quality of work, meeting and exceeding regulatory standards.
- Organise and execute work efficiently, overseeing the efforts of direct reports in your assigned area.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a similar role within the aircraft maintenance industry.
- Completion of a recognised aircraft mechanic apprenticeship.
- Proficiency in general computer use.
- Exceptional organisational and communication skills.
- Possession of a full, clean UK Driving Licence.
Other Specifications:
- Highly organised with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to maintaining strict confidentiality for both company and customer information.
- Participation in mandatory training and assessments relevant to your role.
This is a permanent job. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting the UK aviation industry. We aim to respond to all applications.
Aircraft Mechanic

Posted 10 days ago
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**In your role, you will**
+ Adhere to Bombardiers Maintenance Organization Procedures, among which the relevant parts of the MOE and applicable work instructions.
+ Comply with Environmental / Health / Safety policies and procedures. Participate in 5-S activities. Perform all work in a safe and timely manner
+ Perform and document work performed per appropriate and approved maintenance data (e.g. aircraft maintenance manuals)
+ Identify defective aircraft components with the Material Return Form
+ Order parts in SAP
+ Carry out maintenance tasks to the standard specified in the Maintenance Data under supervision of Certifying Staff/Support Staff, and to notify supervisors of defects or mistakes requiring rectification to re-establish required maintenance standards
+ Report discrepancies
+ Properly process removed, uninstalled and rejected parts
+ Correct defects under supervision of Certifying Staff/Support Staff.
+ Report maintenance errors
+ Perform other duties as assigned
**As our ideal candidate,**
+ You have some civil maintenance experience
+ You are up to date basic knowledge requirements of Appendix I to Part-66
+ You have basic knowledge of Part-145
+ You have knowledge on EWIS and CDCCL when relevant
+ You have knowledge on, and practicing of, human factors, human performance and limitations
+ You have the ability to interpret and work with engineering drawings
+ You have the ability to effectively communicate in both written and verbal form on individual task status
+ You have the ability to use standard tools, special tools and to operate ground support equipment
+ You have the ability to work in accordance with the maintenance data and to notify the function responsible of defects or mistakes requiring rectification to re-establish required maintenance standards
+ You have the ability to identify and rectify existing and potential unsafe conditions
+ You have experience understanding critical tasks
+ You have basic PC skills
Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected Characteristics to apply.
Whether your candidacy is moving on to the next step of the hiring process or not, we will keep you informed by email or by phone.
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**Job** Aircraft Mechanic
**Primary Location** Biggin Hill Service Center
**Organization** Bombardier Services (UK)
**Employee Status**
**Requisition** 6754 Aircraft Mechanic
Aircraft Mechanic
Posted 6 days ago
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Aircraft Mechanics required, one on days, one on nights (7 - 7 ) working on a range of corporate and executive jets. Excellent training and prospects available. The roles work on a 5 on, 5 off, 4 on, 5 off, 5 on, 4 off shift pattern and support the licensed aircraft engineers with aspects of the repair and maintenance of fixed wing and rotary aircraft.
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Aircraft Mechanic- Line Maintenance (Nightshift)

Posted 10 days ago
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**What are your contributions to the team?**
+ Adhere to Bombardiers Maintenance Organization Procedures, among which the relevant parts of the MOE and applicable work instructions.
+ Comply with Environmental / Health / Safety policies and procedures. Perform all work in a safe and timely manner
+ Perform and document work performed per appropriate and approved maintenance data (e.g. aircraft maintenance manuals)
+ Identify defective aircraft components using the Company's Internal Procedure
+ Order parts in SAP
+ Carry out maintenance tasks to the standard specified in the Maintenance Data under supervision of Certifying Staff/Support Staff, and to notify supervisors of defects or mistakes requiring rectification to re-establish required maintenance standards
+ Report discrepancies
+ Properly process removed, uninstalled and rejected parts
+ Correct defects under supervision of Certifying Staff/Support Staff.
+ Report maintenance errors
+ Perform other duties as assigned
+ Ensure to uphold Bombardier values
**How to thrive in this role?**
+ Ability to demonstrate recent experience in a line maintenance environment
+ You have recent experience working on business aircraft
+ Ideally, hold an A License
+ You have basic understanding of the requirements of Appendix I to Part-66
+ You have good knowledge of Part-145
+ You have knowledge on EWIS and CDCCL when relevant
+ You have knowledge on, and practicing of, human factors, human performance and limitations
+ You have the ability to interpret and work with engineering drawings
+ You have the ability to effectively communicate in both written and verbal form on individual task status
+ You have the ability to use standard tools, special tools and to operate ground support equipment
+ You have the ability to identify and rectify existing and potential unsafe conditions
+ You have experience understanding critical tasks
+ You have basic PC skills
+ You must hold a valid UK Driving License as this role will require you to drive airside.
Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected Characteristics to apply.
Whether your candidacy is moving on to the next step of the hiring process or not, we will keep you informed by email or by phone.
Join us at ideas move people.
**Job** Aircraft Mechanic- Line Maintenance (Nightshift)
**Primary Location** Biggin Hill Service Center
**Organization** Bombardier Services (UK)
**Employee Status**
**Requisition** 8744 Aircraft Mechanic- Line Maintenance (Nightshift)
Aircraft Wheel Mechanic
Posted 6 days ago
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Aircraft Wheel Mechanic
Location: Stansted Airport
Permanent role for Aircraft Wheel Mechanic. AnIndependent market leader in the aerospace component repair sector has a new role for an aviation wheel engineer.
Duties to include:-
- Assembly and Disassembly of aircraft wheels
- Technical cleaning of wheels and relevant components
- Paint stripping
The ideal candidate will have some previous aircraft wheel experience,although not essential as training would be provided.
Please send your CV for immediate start.
Aircraft Wheel Mechanic
Posted 7 days ago
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Aircraft Wheel Mechanic
Location: Stansted Airport
Permanent role for Aircraft Wheel Mechanic. AnIndependent market leader in the aerospace component repair sector has a new role for an aviation wheel engineer.
Duties to include:-
- Assembly and Disassembly of aircraft wheels
- Technical cleaning of wheels and relevant components
- Paint stripping
The ideal candidate will have some previous aircraft wheel experience,although not essential as training would be provided.
Please send your CV for immediate start.
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Aircraft Repair F&DT Engineer
Posted 8 days ago
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Are you a Stress Analyst with F&DT experience coupled with the ability to analyse the F&DT requirements of Aircraft Structural Repairs. If so we have a long-term Contract role that may suit your skills and experience.
Working as part of a dynamic and reactive Airbus team you will be responsible for the Fatigue and Damage Tolerance (F&DT) assessment of metallic wing structures. You will ensure adherence to airworthiness regulations, relevant design principles, processes, methods and manufacturing capability guidelines. Your primary role will be to provide Fatigue and Damage Tolerance analysis for the repair/acceptance of damaged aircraft structures, whilst working with Design and Static Stress engineers, within challenging timeframes.
Daily tasks:
Perform Fatigue & Damage Tolerance assessment of repairs using Airbus approved methods and tools.
Create, compile and co-ordinate justification reports and associated engineering documentation required for repair approval.
Ensure all tasks and activities required for Repair Engineering are correctly planned, monitored and executed to achieve customer time scales.
Work in conjunction with the Repair Design and Static Stress Engineers to develop optimum repairs.
About You
An Engineer with an Aerospace Engineering background, with experience of how airframe repairs are developed and justified.
Able to manage multiple priorities to time, cost and quality in a challenging and fast paced environment.
This is a Hybrid role, you will be required to work on-site at Airbus Filton, 60% as a minimum, the Standard hours are 35 per week working 4.5 days per week between 7:00am - 7:00pm as agreed with the department management.
Essential Skills
Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering degree (or equivalent) and relevant engineering experience.
Experience of Fatigue and Damage Tolerance analysis of aircraft structures using a range of hand and computer methods.
Knowledge and experience of using Airbus Fatigue and Damage Tolerance analysis tools and methods (including ISAMI and Mathcad).
Experience of compiling Fatigue and Damage Tolerance justification reports to Airbus standards and ways of working.
Preferred Skills but not essential
Be conversant with technical requirements for repair design.
Working knowledge of Airbus structures.
Delegated signature for structural analysis (or significant development towards).
- Candidates must have the Current Right to Work in the UYK (we are not able to provide Sponsorship for this role).
This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
Aircraft Repair F&DT Engineer
Posted 8 days ago
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Are you a Stress Analyst with F&DT experience coupled with the ability to analyse the F&DT requirements of Aircraft Structural Repairs. If so we have a long-term Contract role that may suit your skills and experience.
Working as part of a dynamic and reactive Airbus team you will be responsible for the Fatigue and Damage Tolerance (F&DT) assessment of metallic wing structures. You will ensure adherence to airworthiness regulations, relevant design principles, processes, methods and manufacturing capability guidelines. Your primary role will be to provide Fatigue and Damage Tolerance analysis for the repair/acceptance of damaged aircraft structures, whilst working with Design and Static Stress engineers, within challenging timeframes.
Daily tasks:
Perform Fatigue & Damage Tolerance assessment of repairs using Airbus approved methods and tools.
Create, compile and co-ordinate justification reports and associated engineering documentation required for repair approval.
Ensure all tasks and activities required for Repair Engineering are correctly planned, monitored and executed to achieve customer time scales.
Work in conjunction with the Repair Design and Static Stress Engineers to develop optimum repairs.
About You
An Engineer with an Aerospace Engineering background, with experience of how airframe repairs are developed and justified.
Able to manage multiple priorities to time, cost and quality in a challenging and fast paced environment.
This is a Hybrid role, you will be required to work on-site at Airbus Filton, 60% as a minimum, the Standard hours are 35 per week working 4.5 days per week between 7:00am - 7:00pm as agreed with the department management.
Essential Skills
Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering degree (or equivalent) and relevant engineering experience.
Experience of Fatigue and Damage Tolerance analysis of aircraft structures using a range of hand and computer methods.
Knowledge and experience of using Airbus Fatigue and Damage Tolerance analysis tools and methods (including ISAMI and Mathcad).
Experience of compiling Fatigue and Damage Tolerance justification reports to Airbus standards and ways of working.
Preferred Skills but not essential
Be conversant with technical requirements for repair design.
Working knowledge of Airbus structures.
Delegated signature for structural analysis (or significant development towards).
- Candidates must have the Current Right to Work in the UYK (we are not able to provide Sponsorship for this role).
This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
Entry level Aircraft and Structural Repair Support Engineer

Posted 26 days ago
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At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
**Boeing** **Commercial Aviation Services Europe Limited** is looking for a candidate to fulfill the role of **Entry level Aircraft and Structural Repair Support Engineer** within our Maintenance Engineering team.
**Hiring details:**
+ This requisition is for a locally hired position in Welwyn Garden City. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.
+ This position is hybrid. This means that the selected candidate will be required to perform some work onsite at one of the listed location options. This is at the hiring team's discretion and could potentially change in the future.
**Position Responsibilities:**
+ Interpreting and analyzing engineering data, reliability and maintainability data, supply chain data, and customer operations and support concepts to develop support solutions and products including support analysis, provisioning solutions, spares solutions and maintenance, inspection, and support technical data
+ Providing recommendations on product supportability and establish operation maintenance tasks and support resources
+ Developing support systems to achieve supportability requirements. Identifying and analyzing logistics support candidates from product definition and develop logistics support analysis records and reports
+ Determining spares provisioning requirements and establish recommendation for spare and replacement parts, levels, and stocking
+ Writing and maintaining technical documentation for operating, testing, inspecting and maintaining aircraft systems and/or components
+ Evaluating aircraft and/or fleet operational performance, reliability, and availability to establish maintenance concepts
**Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):**
+ Education: Bachelor of Science degree or higher from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
**The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being.** **Here's a snapshot of what we offer:**
+ Competitive salary and annual incentive plans
+ Continuous learning - you'll develop the approach and skills to navigate whatever comes next
+ Success as defined by you - we'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way
+ Diverse and inclusive culture - you'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs
+ Excellent Adoption and Parental leave options
+ 25 days plus UK public holidays
+ Pension Plan with up to 10% employer contribution
+ Company paid BUPA Medical Plan
+ Short Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeks
+ Long Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week
+ 6x annual salary life insurance
+ Learning Together Programme to support your on-going personal and career development
+ Access to Boeing's Well Being Programs, tool and incentives
Applications for this position will be accepted until **Nov. 09, 2025**
**Export Control Details:** Non - US based job
**Education**
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required
**Relocation**
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
**Visa Sponsorship**
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
**Shift**
Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)
**Equal Opportunity Employer:**
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world's most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.