Aircraft Mechanic

Job Description:

Job Title: Aircraft Mechanic
Location: Gatwick Airport, Crawley
Employment Type: Contract
Start Date: 7th or 14th September 2026

Role Conditions

Contract Length: On going
Shift Pattern: Monday – Thursday (7am – 7pm)

About the Role
On behalf of our client, a leading organisation in the aviation industry, we are currently recruiting for an Aircraft Mechanic to support their heavy maintenance activities on their long haul and short haul aircraft. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic environment with a strong focus on safety, compliance, and technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

To undertake any tasks within the maintenance operation that is in line with your individual skills, experience and training.
To ensure quality is consistently sustained, in line with the clients requirements
Ensure full compliance with Health and safety, airworthiness, quality and clients procedures.

Candidate Requirements
Essential:
Qualifications –

Diploma Certificate
Initial Human Factors

Human Factors refresher (if initial expired)
Initial EWIS 1&2
EWIS 1&2 refresher (if initial expired)
Initial FTS 1&2
FTS 1&2 refresher (if initial expired)
SMS certificate

Experience

A minimum of 12 months experience in Base maintenance since qualifying as an Aircraft Mechanic
Right to work in the location

Desirable:

Experience working base maintenance on A320 aircraft

Why Work with JMC Aviation?
At JMC Aviation, we specialise in aviation recruitment across [engineering services and training to airlines, MROs and OEMs, leasing and asset management companies, and component overhaul organisations]. With deep industry knowledge and a global network, we match the right talent to the right roles — contract or permanent.

Industry-leading compliance support
Fast onboarding and documentation assistance
Dedicated recruitment consultant
Placements across the globe
Extensive experience and knowledge of the aviation sector

How to Apply
Submit your up-to-date CV, along with copies of right to work documents to claire.husseyjmc-aviation.com

Compliance & Equal Opportunities
JMC Aviation is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace. All applicants will be considered based on merit, qualification, and business need, regardless of age, gender, nationality, or background. We operate in full compliance with global aviation recruitment regulations.

GDPR
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Job Ident #: 73263

Company Details

JMC Aviation

Unit 1003
1243 Islington Ave
Etobicoke, Ontario M8X 1Y9 Canada
www.jmc-aviation.com/north-america/

As a trusted provider of global aviation manpower and talent services, we are responsible for supplying more than 1200 highly skilled engineers every week. We have airline, MRO and manufacturing clients all over the globe.

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Job Info

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

Type

Permanent

Company Details

JMC Aviation

Unit 1003
1243 Islington Ave
Etobicoke, Ontario M8X 1Y9 Canada
www.jmc-aviation.com/north-america/