Mechanical Technician (Trainee)

Are you prepared to elevate your career to new heights?
If you are looking for the chance to transition into aircraft engineering, this could be the opportunity you have been waiting for.

The world's largest helicopter manufacturer and the UK's premier civil helicopter hub located at Oxford Airport, is seeking skilled Non-Licensed Mechanical Technicians to join their dynamic team!
They possess the resources and expertise to provide the training and support necessary for the right candidate to embark on the journey to becoming a helicopter engineer.
They invite talented competent technicians up to this challenge from automotive and other technical vocations to apply.

As a Mechanical Technician, you'll be working under the supervision of Licensed Aircraft Engineers on some of the best helicopters in the world.
You'll play a crucial role in ensuring the safe, continued operation of our aircraft through:
Replacement and installation of mechanical and electrical components as per maintenance schedules and repair requirements.
While not certifying work, you will support licensed engineers and technicians in the completion of inspections and repairs
Work closely with licensed engineers, fitters, and other team members to ensure the smooth operation of aircraft maintenance tasks.
What You'll Bring
Essential: Enthusiasm for aviation, in fact we want it to be your passion, a desire to learn and adapt, good with your hands and able to work methodically to instructions. You must be able to adopt a mindset focused on safety. The lives of passengers and crews depend on competent maintainers.
Desirable: Experience within aviation.
Knowledge & Skills: You must have a BTEC / NVQ L2 engineering qualification or equivalent. Proven ability to work with technical instructions. We will be looking for technicians that can apply those instructions safely, efficiently and effectively.
Passion for Excellence: Excellent work ethic and willing to go the extra mile to make sure the job is right.
What they're looking for
Proactive and Reliable: A self-motivated individual who can adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of engineers and technicians.
Passionate about Aviation: A strong interest in helicopter technology and a desire to contribute to the aviation industry.

Benefits
Competitive salary
Private Medical Insurance (Bupa) - single cover for employees paid by the company
Pension: Employees are auto enrolled into the company Retirement Fund.
6%, employee 4% basic
Share Incentive Plan and ESOP. Annual share schemes at company discretion.
Success Share, Discretionary Group bonus scheme (conditions apply)
Bikes to Work (up to £3,000) (employee purchase scheme)
Technology (employee purchase scheme)
Mydrive (employee car purchase scheme)
Den-Plan (employee purchase scheme)
Health-care Cash Scheme
Personal Accident Insurance (employee purchase scheme)
Health Assessments
Travel Insurance
Relocation package
Financial/Legal Advice (eg, Will-writing; Lasting Power of Attorney)

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