Job Description

Who we are?

Located just outside Burgess Hill.

World Aero

is a part 145 aviation component maintenance repair organisation. We specialise in aircraft wheel and brake repairs supporting corporate and commercial customers. We are a small but passionate company where our employees are highly valued and thrive on working in a busy environment. High standards of quality and performance have allowed us to grow in a competitive and diverse marketplace whilst retaining our small team atmosphere.

We are seeking a Mechanic to join our busy workshop.

The role

You will be carrying out a variety of functions (sometimes physically demanding) to ensure production targets are met whilst recognising, reacting, and supporting the company needs. The ideal candidate will have an amazing work ethic, hands on and can-do attitude. Be able to think independently, follow instruction, processes and demonstrate good mechanical ability.

Daily tasks will consist of

Full disassembly of aircraft wheels.

Initial test and disassemble of aircraft brakes

Dismounting of aircraft tyres from wheels

Technical cleaning of all wheel and brake components with the use of workshop machinery.

Operation of the paint removal machines.

Reassembly of wheels, mounting of aircraft tyres including torquing, inflation, and pressure testing.

Reassembly of brake units, function testing and fault isolation.

Reading and understanding of component maintenance manuals and following technical instructions.

Full training will be provided.

About You

Have a mechanical background or can a keen mechanical/engineering interest.

Good hand eye coordination.

Basic hand tool knowledge.

Enjoy a fast paced and changing environment.

Fluent oral and written English.

GSCE pass in English and Maths or equivalent.

Eligibility to work in the UK.

Working with us

We offer 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, competitive salary, pension, and onsite parking.

World Aero are striving and focused on creating a workplace environment where our workshop employees are cross trained. This means you will be trained and working in multiple workshop areas, allowing variation in your working week. Creating opportunities for collaboration and engagement with different departments. Our aim is that this will create job enrichment, personal development, and salary progression.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 27,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends
Work Location: In person