Aircraft Mechanic

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Morson Edge Verified


Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom


Aircraft Maintenance Engineers


Aircraft Maintenance Engineer


Onsite


1 day ago


Mechanical Operator – Fast Jet

Location: RAF Coningsby


Pay: £23.38 per hour PAYE / £31.34 per hour Umbrella


Contract: 6-month initial


Shifts: 1 week days / 1 week nights (4-day week)


Requirement: Fast Jet experience


Morson Edge are recruiting for Mechanical Operators with fast jet experience to support a major Aerospace programme at RAF Coningsby.


The Role

You will undertake maintenance and diagnostic activities on fast jet aircraft and components within a regulated Part 145 environment. The role covers a broad range of tasks including inspections, repairs, modifications, functional and system testing, and ground handling, all completed in line with approved technical documentation, procedures, and safety standards.


Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out maintenance and diagnostic tasks including ground handling, flight servicing, role changes, AD embodiments, component removals, inspections, repairs, fault rectification and functional/system testing
  • Ensure all Part 145 activities are fully documented with accurate airworthiness records
  • Escalate issues, compile reports and support continuing airworthiness requirements
  • Comply with the Part 145 Exposition, company procedures and mandated standards
  • Apply Human Factors and Error Management principles to all maintenance activities
  • Support audits and contribute to Management System Assurance activities
  • Maintain compliance with statutory, regulatory and legislative requirements (e.g. ITAR, EaPW, ISO)
  • Complete OJT activities, maintain personal logbook and sign for own work
  • Perform operational checks and support fault diagnosis on aircraft components and assemblies
  • Maintain tooling control, test equipment oversight and adherence to the MOE

Core Duties

  • Demonstrate broad and in-depth technical competence within your discipline
  • Maintain currency, recency and documented authorities for aircraft and workshop tasks
  • Ensure full compliance with SHE procedures, risk assessments and safe systems of work
  • Apply scheduled servicing and maintenance techniques as required
  • Support continuous improvement and effective team integration

Required Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of Expositions, MOE and Functionally Mandated Procedures
  • Understanding of quality procedures, processes, specifications and approved maintenance practices
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in an aircraft maintenance environment
  • Strong technical knowledge of fast jet systems, maintenance techniques and documentation

Desirable

  • Knowledge of Resolve and system enquiry processes
  • Understanding of scheduled servicing, EVM techniques and depth maintenance documentation (ESS/IMS and associated toolsets)


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