Aircraft Technician

Aircraft Technician

Britten-Norman, Lee on Solent, PO14 2AE

£34,000 - £40,000 / year

Permanent

Full time

CLOSING SOON

• Employment type: Permanent
• Employment basis: Full Time/ 40 Hour week
• Salary: £34,000 - £40,000
• Shift pattern: Week 1: Monday - Thursday, 4 days off, Week 2: Tuesday - Friday, 2 days off and then back to week 1 and repeat. No weekend work.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team at Britten-Norman. Due to ongoing growth, we are now recruiting for an Aircraft Technician to join us at our Lee-on-the-Solent site.

As an aircraft technician you will perform aircraft maintenance, repair and modifications either at our home base maintenance facility or deployed at other locations across the world. Carrying out planned and reactive work in accordance with the regulation and our internal process and procedures.

Britten-Norman is the producer of one of the most successful civil aircraft ever manufactured in the UK and is now the UK's only independent civil aircraft manufacturer. We are also a leading aerospace SME, offering a market leading range of aviation related services internationally.

• You will perform maintenance activity in accordance with the regulation and our process and procedures
• Planned work may cover scheduled maintenance, inspections, repairs, refurbishments, major and minor modifications, repainting, prebuy inspection etc, unplanned work may cover AOG response, customer support, defect rectification.
• Responsible for delivering the requirements to this standard in the required time and budget ensuring you complete the required documentation using our M.R.O software systems
• Excellent written & verbal communications
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, fostering positive relationships and promoting open communication
• Keen eye for detail and able to follow required processes.
• Able to work well under pressure and achieve collective goals and deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset
• A positive attitude and enthusiasm to work in a growing company

• Aircraft engineering apprenticeship or equivalent
• Working in a similar role on light utility, unpressurised aircraft
• Sheet metal work and airframe riveting
• Fault identification, isolation, and rectification
• Mechanical airframe modification

• 36 annual leave days (inclusive of Bank and Public Holidays)
• Contributory pension scheme with a salary sacrifice option
• Private healthcare scheme
• Flu vaccination
• Dental and optical cover
• Employee Assistance Program
• Support with learning and professional development (courses and licenses)
• Health screening and therapies
• Digital GP
• Referral bonus

• Planned work may cover scheduled maintenance, inspections, repairs, refurbishments, major and minor modifications, repainting, prebuy inspection etc, unplanned work may cover AOG response, customer support, defect rectification.
• Responsible for delivering the requirements to this standard in the required time and budget ensuring you complete the required documentation using our M.R.O software systems
• Excellent written & verbal communications
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, fostering positive relationships and promoting open communication
• Keen eye for detail and able to follow required processes.
• Able to work well under pressure and achieve collective goals and deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset
• A positive attitude and enthusiasm to work in a growing company
• Aircraft engineering apprenticeship or equivalent
• Working in a similar role on light utility, unpressurised aircraft
• Sheet metal work and airframe riveting
• Fault identification, isolation, and rectification
• Mechanical airframe modification
  
  An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team at Britten-Norman. Due to ongoing growth, we are now recruiting for an Aircraft Technician to join us at our Lee-on-the-Solent site.
As an aircraft technician you will perform aircraft maintenance, repair and modifications either at our home base maintenance facility or deployed at other locations across the world. Carrying out planned and reactive work in accordance with the regulation and our internal process and procedures. Britten-Norman is the producer of one of the most successful civil aircraft ever manufactured in the UK and is now the UK's only independent civil aircraft manufacturer. We are also a leading aerospace SME, offering a market leading range of aviation related services internationally.
• You will perform maintenance activity in accordance with the regulation and our process and procedures
  
  36 annual leave days (inclusive of Bank and Public Holidays)
• Contributory pension scheme with a salary sacrifice option
• Private healthcare scheme
• Flu vaccination
• Dental and optical cover
• Employee Assistance Program
• Support with learning and professional development (courses and licenses)
• Health screening and therapies
• Digital GP
• Referral bonus