Airframe Technician

Job Description:

Job Title: Airframe Technician
Location: St Athan
Employment Type: Permanent

Benefits:

Competitive salary + shift pay
Seasonal Shift (summer shutdown May – Sep)
Enrolment in a Salary Exchange (sacrifice) programme
Employer pension contributions
Generous annual leave entitlement
Medical Insurance
Employee life insurance
Dental, Optician and Audiologist cashback scheme
Employee Assistance programme
Subsidised gym membership
Recognition Scheme
Employee referral bonus
Free Will writing
Store and entertainment discounts and vouchers
Free parking on site

About the Role
On behalf of our client, a leading UK independent MRO, specialising in Boeing and Airbus families, we are recruiting for Airframe Technicians to oversee and perform all relevant maintenance activities, both scheduled and unscheduled.

Key Responsibilities
The Role:

Perform aircraft maintenance in accordance with customer requirements and defined Lists of Work.
Adhere to Company procedures and Human Factors principles, ensuring the use of correctly maintained, uniquely identified personal tools, Company tooling, and calibrated test equipment.
Manage effective internal and external relationships with customers, team members, and support departments, while actively mentoring and developing colleagues.
Ensure all maintenance documentation and forms are accurately completed and submitted before the end of the shift, in full compliance with MOE Part 2 and Company procedures.
Promptly notify Engineers of any issues that may impact safety, productivity, or the progress of work.
Accountability for safety & efficiency improvements with hanger maintenance and general tasks.
Process and return any unused materials to Stores as soon as practicable, ensuring correct disposal procedures are followed at all times.
Maintain proper storage, blanking, labelling, and protection of aircraft components and tooling in accordance with Company procedures.
Uphold standard engineering practices related to workplace organisation, cleanliness, and Foreign Object Debris (FOD) prevention.
Identify and recommend improvements to working conditions, practices, and procedures to enhance safety, efficiency, and productivity.
Assist with hangar facility maintenance and general operational tasks as required.
Perform any other duties reasonably requested in support of business needs.

Candidate Requirements
Essential:

Apprenticeship (or equivalent) in aviation or mechanical engineering.
Good structural knowledge including ability to carry out structural repairs.
Initial Human Factors, EWIS & Fuel Tank Safety.
Demonstrates a broad skill-set in maintaining aircraft systems including rigging, component replacement, and modification embodiment.
Ability to demonstrate a good understanding of aircraft system(s)
Ability to communicate effectively – active listening and a good standard of verbal and written English skills.
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word and Excel.

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 megan.collyerjmc-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.
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Job Ident #: 72326

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

St Athan, Wales, United Kingdom

Type

Permanent

Company Details

JMC Aviation

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