Job Description

Position:

Aircraft Fitter

Location:

Belfast International Airport

Salary:

Competitive

Reporting To:

Aircraft Maintenance Manager

Join Woodgate Aviation (NI) Ltd: A Legacy of Engineering Excellence.

Established in 1969, Woodgate Aviation has been a cornerstone of Northern Ireland's aviation industry for over five decades. We are a long-standing Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) organisation that combines traditional expertise with modern ambition. While we have a rich history in maintaining Turboprop and Piston aircraft, we are in the process of expanding our scope to include Business Jet maintenance, offering our engineering team a diverse and technically rewarding environment.

As a key member of the SERE Aviation Group, we work in close partnership with our sister company, 247 Aviation. This means our work serves a vital purpose: ensuring the airworthiness of aircraft used for high-priority NHS Blood and Transplant missions as well as Executive Jet travel for high-net-worth individuals.

We operate as a tight-knit, collaborative unit. Every team member is a visible and essential part of our success story. If you are looking for a fast-paced role where precision engineering meets critical logistics, Woodgate Aviation is the place for you.

The Position: Aircraft Mechanic / Fitter (Mechanical or Avionics)

We are currently recruiting a number of skilled Mechanical or Avionics Fitters to join our dynamic engineering team at our Belfast base. This is a unique opportunity to join a long-established MRO with a reputation for excellence, supporting both third-party customers and our in-house fleet.

Career Progression

We are committed to your growth. We offer a clear progression path, providing the necessary experience and study assistance for candidates aiming to obtain their Part 66 License on our expanding Business Jet operations.

Requirements:

Experience:

Completed a recognised aviation apprenticeship or possess a proven track record in aviation maintenance.

Flexibility:

A flexible approach to a dynamic working environment, with a willingness to travel if required.

Communication:

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively in both technical and non-technical disciplines.

IT Skills:

Computer literate and comfortable using maintenance documentation systems.

Eligibility:

Hold a valid passport with the unrestricted right to live and work in the United Kingdom.

Benefits:

Competitive salary (reviewed annually). Company pension contribution plan. Structured training plan to support career development and licensure.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit your CV and a cover letter to info@woodair.com detailing your suitability for the role.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person