Aircraft Mechanical Fitter

The main responsibilities of the post holder will be: • Provide engineering operational support to Flight Operations. • Accomplishment of Maintenance inspections and repairs as directed by nominated Shift Supervisor or Certifying Engineer. • Work to high standards to ensure continued safe operation of the aircraft. • Completion of maintenance, including airframe structure, power plant, mechanical and electrical systems in accordance with written instructions laid down by OEM. • Conduct off-aircraft mechanical, power plant, component and composite technical work in workshops as required. • Also required to assist in day to day running of the aircraft Hangar, including • aircraft movement and general housekeeping responsibilities. The post holder would ideally have the following Knowledge and Skills: ESSENTIAL • Must have thorough knowledge of engine and airframe systems. • Knowledge of specialised test equipment relating to engine and airframe systems. Must have up to date knowledge of: • Flight/Airport Operations • Aircraft Line Maintenance • Aircraft Base Maintenance. DESIRABLE • Knowledge of UK Military Aviation and UK MFTS. • Knowledge of CAA Part 145 and Part M regulations. We require the post holder to have the following Education, Qualifications or special training: ESSENTIAL • Apprenticeship in Aircraft Maintenance or related discipline. DESIRABLE • Experience on H135/H145. The post holder should have the following experience: ESSENTIAL • Experience of Base Maintenance. • Experience of Flight Operations and Line Maintenance. DESIRABLE • Experience of Airbus Helicopters products. • Experience of Military Aviation. D.O.M. magazine is the premier magazine for aviation maintenance management professionals. Its management-focused editorial provides information maintenance managers need and want including business best practices, professional development, regulatory, quality management, legal issues and more. The digital version of D.O.M. magazine is available for free on all devices (iOS, Android, and Amazon Kindle).

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