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B1 Mechanic

Vibe Recruit
Cardiff
6 days ago
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B1 Mechanic - Contractor

Days - PAYE £26 or Ltd/Umbrella £34 per hour

Nights - PAYE £28 or Ltd/Umbrella £37 per hour

The Role:

Contract positions for B1 Mechanics are now available at an independent UK MRO.

Using your experience within the aircraft engineering environment you will be involved in all maintenance activities, including scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in response to customer requirements.

Under the direction of your supervisor, you will be responsible for completing tasks in accordance with Part 145 maintenance requirements, internal processes and procedures.

Main Responsibilities will include:

  • Carrying out maintenance of aircraft as defined, using only correctly maintained and uniquely identified personal tooling and correct company tooling and calibrated test equipment
  • Under the direction, provide effective support of the aircraft maintenance
  • Ensuring correct completion of all maintenance paperwork and forms in a timely manner before the end of the shift and in accordance with all aspects of the MOE Part 2 and procedures
  • Ensuring any unused material is correctly processed and returned to Stores when practical, following correct disposal instructions at all times.
  • Ensuring correct storage of aircraft components and tooling including bl...

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