Job Description

Mechanical Technician -

As a Mechanical Technician, you will work under the guidance of Licensed Aircraft Engineers, supporting maintenance activities on a fleet of advanced helicopters. Your role contributes directly to the continued safety, reliability, and performance of the aircraft.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with the replacement, installation, and adjustment of mechanical and electrical components in line with maintenance schedules and repair needs. Support licensed engineers and senior technicians during inspections, fault-finding, and repair tasks (no certification responsibilities). Collaborate effectively with engineers, fitters, and wider maintenance teams to ensure smooth and efficient maintenance operations.

What You'll Bring

Essential:

A genuine interest in aviation and a strong desire to learn and develop. Good practical skills and the ability to follow technical instructions precisely. A strong safety-focused mindset--the reliability of aircraft and safety of crews depend on competent maintenance.

Desirable:

Previous experience within aircraft maintenance or a related engineering environment.

Knowledge & Skills:

A BTEC / NVQ Level 2 engineering qualification (or equivalent). Proven ability to work with technical documentation and apply instructions accurately and safely. Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering high standards.

Who We're Looking For

Proactive & reliable

- able to adapt to changing priorities in a busy maintenance environment.

Team-oriented

- able to work collaboratively with engineers and technicians at all levels.

Aviation passionate

- motivated by working with helicopter technology and contributing to safe aviation operations.

Benefits

Alongside a competitive base salary, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Private medical insurance Pension scheme with employer contributions Annual bonus schemes (subject to company rules) Access to cycle-to-work, technology, and car-purchase schemes Dental and healthcare cash plans Personal accident and travel insurance options Health assessments Shopping discounts and financial/legal advisory services
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 35,000.00-38,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Life insurance On-site parking Private dental insurance Private medical insurance Sick pay
Work Location: In person