Aircraft Mechanical Operator

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 Must Have: Fast Jet experience
Morson Edge are recruiting for Aircraft Fitters with fast jet experience to join a major Aerospace programme at RAF Coningsby.
The Role You will carry out maintenance and diagnostic activities on fast jet aircraft and components in a regulated Part 145 environment. The role covers a broad range of tasks including inspections, repairs, modifications, system testing and ground handling, working to approved documentation, procedures and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities Undertake 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 airworthiness records accurately maintained

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 during all maintenance activity

Support audit activities and contribute to Management System Assurance

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 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 team integration to achieve operational goals

Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications Required:
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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