Aircraft Fitter / Mechanic (A400M) Location: RAF Brize Norton, OX18 3LX

Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today. Contract Type: Permanent Start Date: ASAP Shift Pattern: 5x5x4 – 07:00 to 19:00 Salary & Benefits £42,318 basic salary

£2,720 shift allowance

£5,000 annual retention bonus

Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Aircraft Fitter / Mechanic to join a team supporting the RAF A400M (Atlas) fleet at RAF Brize Norton . Working within a MAA Part 145 aircraft maintenance environment , the successful candidate will carry out aircraft maintenance, repairs, and modifications while ensuring all work is completed in accordance with approved technical documentation and regulatory requirements. This role offers the chance to work in a fast-paced military aviation environment, contributing to the safe and efficient operation of the A400M aircraft fleet. Key Responsibilities Carry out aircraft maintenance, repairs, and modifications in accordance with approved technical documentation

Accurately interpret and navigate aircraft maintenance manuals and technical documentation

Perform light structural work and aircraft modifications where required

Ensure all work is completed in accordance with organisational procedures and safety requirements

Maintain a clean and safe working environment using a “clean as you go” approach

Identify and report potential safety hazards or unsafe conditions

Operate aircraft ground equipment safely and effectively

Complete aircraft maintenance documentation and paperwork to a high standard

Support a culture of continuous improvement within the maintenance operation

Essential Requirements Recognised aircraft engineering qualification (Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3) or equivalent aircraft-related academic qualification

Minimum 3 years' aircraft maintenance experience or equivalent recognised competency

Current Human Factors, EWIS, and SFAR 88 certification

Good understanding of aeronautical regulations and aircraft maintenance practices

Ability to interpret aircraft technical documentation

Fluent English communication skills, written and verbal

Right to live and work in the UK

Ability to obtain and maintain MOD security clearance

Desirable Experience Experience working on A400M, propeller aircraft, or wide-body aircraft

Knowledge of MAA MRP Part 145 regulations

Experience using or AMOS maintenance systems

Strong teamwork and communication skills

Ability to work independently and demonstrate leadership when required

IPAF / MEWP familiarity

Working Environment Primarily based at RAF Brize Norton

5x5x4 day shift pattern (07:00–19:00)

Night shift opportunities may be available (19:00–07:00)

PPE provided and required for all operational activities

Development Opportunities Engineers currently working towards their licence may have the opportunity to complete outstanding licence modules on the A400M platform , supporting career progression within aircraft engineering. xehkeey This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly skilled team supporting military aircraft operations in a dynamic and technically challenging environment.