Mechanical Technician

Summary: The Aircraft Mechanical Technician role at RAF Coningsby involves performing detailed maintenance activities on aircraft and components, requiring a strong understanding of technical information and the ability to work independently. The technician will analyze and diagnose faults, ensure compliance with Part 145 activities, and maintain airworthiness records. The position demands a proactive attitude and the ability to support less experienced team members in a dynamic operational environment. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in aeronautical engineering.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform detailed maintenance activities on aircraft and components.
• Analyze and diagnose faults, following diagnostic procedures.
• Ensure compliance with Part 145 activities and maintain airworthiness records.
• Support the implementation of regulatory-driven changes and improvements.
• Conduct maintenance tasks including inspections, repairs, and modifications.
• Maintain personal task competencies and receive on-the-job training.
• Ensure compliance with safety and risk management policies.

Key Skills:

• Completion of an Engineering Apprenticeship in Aeronautical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum academic qualification of City & Guilds 2675 or 2661 in Aeronautical Engineering.
• 3+ years of experience in aircraft maintenance.
• Broad and in-depth product knowledge within the technical area.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in documenting maintenance activities and compliance.

Salary (Rate): £30.24

City: Coningsby

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other