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A Licensed Mechanic - LGW

easyJet Airline Company PLC
Crawley
2 weeks ago
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Job Description - A Licensed Mechanic - LGW (16434)


Job Description


A Licensed Mechanic - LGW ( 16434 )


Description


When it comes to making low-cost travel easy, safe and reliable at easyJet, there is no team more important than Engineering & Maintenance. As one of our A Licenced Mechanics you’ll play a vital role in keeping our customers moving and reducing delays - and helping us continue to have the highest technical reliability of any Airbus fleet in the world.


Following a new pay agreement, we’re excited to share that salaries across our Engineering & Maintenance team have recently increased making now a great time to join us as we go live with recruitment for this role.


As part of an 800 strong team, you’ll do this by using your technical knowledge of aircraft to perform maintenance activities on our fleet of A320 and A320neos to industry leading safety and technical standards. Working under the guidance of Duty Engineers or Certifying Licensed Aircraft Engineers, you’ll carry out defect rectification and routine servicing using the latest tools and technology.


Everyone at easyJet shares the ‘Orange Spirit’, and within Engineering & Maintenance that means working with people who collaborate, are approachable, are incredibly diverse and inclusive, stand up to be counted, and have your back. And as well a rock-solid commitment to your ongoing development and training, we can also offer you lots of other benefits including bonuses, share schemes, and of course discounts on flights and holidays.


What you need to do this role

You’ll need to hold a UK Part 66 A licence and authorisation, have operational experience in a line maintenance environment, and possess technical knowledge of aircraft along with the hand skills needed to get the job done. You’ll be comfortable using aircraft maintenance documentation and computer-based reporting and recording systems and have working knowledge of health and safety legislation.


You’ll also naturally need to be able to work effectively as part of a team, with the focus and flexibility to meet deadlines and overcome operational problems and being able to collaborate with people at all levels within our internal structure.


What you’ll get in return

  • Industry leading Shift Allowance
  • Up to 15% Annual bonus
  • Incremental holiday allowance increase
  • up to32 days holiday
  • BAYE, SAYE & Performance share schemes
  • Life Assurance
  • Flexible benefits package
  • Excellent staff travel benefits

Location & Hours of Work

This full-time role will be based in Gatwick working either NNNN 10.75-hour shifts with occasional travel requirements to easyJet’s headquarters or network locations.


Reasonable Adjustments

At easyJet, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse customers we serve across Europe. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds. If you require specific adjustments or support during the application or recruitment process, such as extra time for assessments or accessible interview locations, please contact us at .


We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure accessibility and accommodation.


About easyJet


Ready to make your next move? How about make your mark? Join a team with unstoppable drive and passion at easyJet.At easyJet our aim is to make low-cost travel easy – connecting millions of people to what they love using Europe’s best airline network, great value fares, and friendly service.


Whether you’re working as part of our front-line operations or in our corporate roles, we’ll give you everything you need to make a personal impact on our growing business. We believe in sharing new opportunities, stepping up to challenges and supporting each other with our Orange Spirit.Make a difference with your next role. Make it easyJet.


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