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Posted 10 January 2025
Job ref: 238962CAL

Aircraft Mechanical Fitter

  • Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
  • Salary: £24.20 - 24.20 per hour
  • Category
  • Sector: Aerospace and Defence
  • Contract type Contract
  • Employer: Morson Forces
  • Consultant: Oliver Medley

Morson Talent is currently recruiting for Aircraft Mechanical Fitters for contracts in Shawbury. The role is paying £18.30 per hour PAYE / £24.20 per hour Umbrella/

The Aircraft Mechanical Fitter is responsible for assisting in the movement, Line and Base Maintenance of the UK MFTS (RW) H135/H145 fleet.

Non-certifying role.

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.

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.
• Experience on H135/H145.

ESSENTIAL
• Apprenticeship in Aircraft Maintenance or related discipline.
• Experience of Base Maintenance.
• Experience of Flight Operations and Line Maintenance.
• Must have thorough knowledge of engine and airframe systems.
• Knowledge of specialised test equipment relating to engine and airframe systems.

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