Aircraft Electrical Fitter

Aircraft Electrical Fitter

Posted 1 day ago by Line Up Aviation

£27 Per hour
Inside
Undetermined
Wales

Summary: The Aircraft Electrical Fitter role involves providing engineering operational support for flight operations at the largest helicopter manufacturer on a 12-month contract. The position requires expertise in electrical and avionic systems, with responsibilities including maintenance inspections and repairs. The role is based at RAF Valley, working Monday to Friday for 40 hours per week. The position is classified as inside IR35 and requires BPSS security clearance, with SC clearance needed thereafter.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide engineering operational support to Flight Operations.
  • Accomplish maintenance inspections and repairs as directed by the Shift Supervisor or Certifying Engineer.
  • Ensure continued safe operation of the aircraft by working to high standards.
  • Complete maintenance of avionic and electrical systems according to OEM instructions.
  • Conduct off-aircraft technical work in workshops as required.
  • Assist in the day-to-day running of the aircraft Hangar, including aircraft movement and general housekeeping responsibilities.

Key Skills:

  • Thorough knowledge of electrical and avionic systems.
  • Apprenticeship in Aircraft Maintenance or related discipline.
  • Knowledge of specialised test equipment for electrical and avionic systems.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of Flight/Airport Operations, Aircraft Line Maintenance, and Aircraft Base Maintenance.
  • Desirable: Knowledge of UK Military Aviation and UK MFTS, EASA Part 145 and Part M regulations, and experience on H135.

Salary (Rate): £27.07/hour

City: undetermined

Country: Wales

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit an Aircraft Electrical Fitter on an initial 12-month contract. As the Aircraft Electrical Fitter, you will be working for the largest helicopter manufacturer.

Role: Aircraft Electrical Fitter

Pay: £27.07 per hour Via Umbrella

Location: RAF Valley

Contract: Monday - Friday 40 hours per week, 12-month contract

IR35 Status: Inside

Security Clearance: BPSS, will require SC Clearance

Responsibilities

  • 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 avionic and electrical systems in accordance with written instructions laid down by OEM.
  • Conduct off-aircraft 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.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

  • Must have thorough knowledge of electrical and avionic systems.
  • Apprenticeship in Aircraft Maintenance or related discipline.
  • Knowledge of specialised test equipment relating to electrical and avionic systems.
  • Must have up to date knowledge of:
    • Flight/Airport Operations
    • Aircraft Line Maintenance
    • Aircraft Base Maintenance.
  • Desirable Skills
    • Knowledge of UK Military Aviation and UK MFTS.
    • Knowledge of EASA Part 145 and Part M regulations.
    • Experience on H135.