Job Title: Maintenance Operative
Location: Leigh-on-Sea
Hours: Monday-Thursday 08:00-16:30, Friday 08:00-15:30
Position Type: Temporary to Permanent
Salary: £11.44/hr (Weekly pay)
Key Responsibilities:
- Read and comprehend work instructions, maintenance manuals, operating procedures, and customer specifications.
- Demonstrate proficiency in understanding process paperwork and parts control.
- Execute disassembly of aircraft wheel and brake parts in accordance with maintenance manuals.
- Perform dismounting of aircraft tyres.
- Utilize dedicated cleaning machines for the cleaning of aircraft wheels and brakes.
- Clean aircraft wheel and brake structural and component parts meticulously.
- Operate media blasters effectively for paint removal.
- Maintain cleanliness and safety in the work area.
- Flexibility to work various shifts as per customer requirements.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Previous engineering experience preferred.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Strong work ethic with a willingness to work diligently.
- Self-motivated with the ability to learn quickly and follow instructions.
- GCSE Maths and English qualification (or equivalent).
- Physical fitness and robust health due to the strenuous nature of the job.
- Forklift truck license is advantageous but not mandatory.
- No prior aviation experience required; comprehensive training will be provided.