Jobs in Horsham

Mechanical Workshop Technician

Surrey/West Sussex

Aerospace & Aviation

Permanent

£40,000 - £45,000 (Skills dependent)

Hours of Work:

Mon - Thurs: 8.30am – 5.00pm

Friday: 8.30am – 4.00pm

The Role - Mechanical Workshop Technician

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical biased Technician to join a fascinating aviation MRO business.

You will be supporting the precision assembly, repair, overhaul, and testing of integrated aircraft mechanical assemblies and systems.

This is a hands-on role that requires an engineer’s problem solving due to the nature of some of the systems and assemblies, as every day will present new technical challenges.

This role would suit someone who enjoys problem solving on mechanically biased systems or mechanical restoration projects (Classic cars, Aircraft, Classic bikes) such as mechanics or aircraft technicians.

Duties - Mechanical Workshop Technician

Disassemble aircraft mechanical assemblies to assess condition, wear, and serviceability.
Perform precision mechanical repairs and reassembly.
Support “Reduce to Produce” activities to maximise component recovery.
Interpret and apply Component Maintenance Manuals and Repair Instructions.
Select appropriate materials, consumables, and repair methods in line with aviation standards.
Bring assemblies and components back to an overhauled standard.

Background - Mechanical Workshop Technician

Precision mechanical assembly, repair, or overhaul.
Knowledge of engines, gearboxes, transmission systems build (Desirable)
Strong attention to detail and commitment to high workmanship
Exposure to hydraulic assembly and testing.
Strong problem-solving skills
Capable of creating work procedures in the absence of existing SOP’s
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For more information about this role, please contact Lee Powell on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed)

Candidates who are currently a Aircraft Fitter, Aircraft Technician, Mechanical Fitter, Hydraulic Fitter, Fitter/Tester or Mechanical Technician, mechanic, Restoration mechanic, Classic Car Technician, MRO Technician, Engine Assembler or similar.

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