Mechanical Technician
Morson Edge is supporting the recruitment of a Mechanical Technician to support aircraft maintenance operations at RAF Valley.
This role will involve carrying out detailed mechanical maintenance activities across aircraft and aircraft components within a fast-paced operational environment, supporting aircraft availability, safety, and operational readiness. The successful candidate will work within a skilled maintenance team, undertaking fault diagnosis, repairs, servicing, and system testing while maintaining compliance with approved technical procedures and regulatory requirements.
Key Information
• Location: RAF Valley, Isle of Anglesey
• Position: Permanent, 31,574.97
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week plus shifts
• Additional shift allowance applicable
• Environment: Military Aviation / Aircraft Maintenance
Key Responsibilities
• Complete mechanical maintenance and diagnostic activities on aircraft and components
• Undertake scheduled servicing, repairs, rectifications, and system testing
• Analyse and diagnose mechanical faults and support effective repairs
• Support improvements to maintenance procedures and operational practices
• Work in accordance with approved technical information and maintenance instructions
• Maintain personal competencies in line with MOE requirements
• Support compliance activities including tooling control and documentation checks
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety, and regulatory compliance
• Work effectively within a busy operational maintenance environment
Requirements
• Experience within an aircraft maintenance or aviation engineering environment
• Ability to work to approved maintenance instructions and safety-critical procedures
• Strong fault diagnosis and practical mechanical maintenance skills
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to work within a regulated and operationally focused environment
Qualifications
• Completion of an Engineering Apprenticeship, ideally Aeronautical or military equivalent
• City & Guilds 2675 Aeronautical Engineering & Maintenance or NVQ Level 3 Aeronautical discipline
• Airframe and Propulsion trade training
• Computer literate
If you are interested, please send a CV to tess.garforthmorson-edge.com or apply directly!