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Skilled Aircraft Fitter

Line Up Aviation
Posted a day ago, valid for a day
Location

Bristol, Gloucestershire BS34 7PT, England

Salary

£26.64 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking a Skilled Aircraft Fitter for a contract role until the end of 2025, based in Filton and requiring 100% onsite work.
  • The position offers an hourly rate of £26.64 via Umbrella, inside IR35, with working hours from Monday to Thursday, 06:00-15:45.
  • Candidates must have completed an apprenticeship in a relevant engineering discipline and hold certifications such as Indenture, City & Guilds Level 2, or NVQ Level 2/3.
  • Experience with hand tools, good communication skills, and the ability to work independently or in a team are essential for this role.
  • Successful applicants will be required to have BPSS clearance and may need to work in confined spaces, performing physically demanding tasks.

Our client has an opportunity for a Skilled Aircraft Fitter to join them on a contract basis until the end of 2025. You will be joining the team within the Build Production section to work on various aircrafts.

Role: Aircraft Fitter
Location: Filton - 100% onsite
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 06:00-15:45
Clearance: BPSS required to start
Hourly Rate: 26.64 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35

What you'll be doing:

  • Work from engineering instructions and understand Aircraft Drawings
  • Complete tasks to the required standards
  • General tasks include the use of power tools for drilling, shimming, and sealing
  • 1st party certification will be required following successful completion of the relevant courses
  • You may need to work in a confined space (tank work), which includes restricted and physically demanding wing access and egress through oval shaped manholes

Requirements:

  • Must have completed an apprenticeship within an engineering discipline i.e: sheet metal worker, aircraft or maintenance technician, tool maker, fitter/turner
  • Indenture and City & Guilds Level 2, BTEC ONC or Modern Apprenticeship Certificate, NVQ Level 2, 3, Key Skills level 2 and City & Guilds Level 2/BTEC ONC in a recognised engineering field - Essential
  • Self-motivation with good communication skills
  • Experienced in using hand tools
  • An ability to work alone or as part of a team
  • An openness to continuous improvement processes and new ways of working
  • Knowledge and a high regard for Health and Safety standards


If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately

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