Following our successful test flying campaigns over the last 3 years we now have opportunities for talented, team-oriented people to join our exciting programme. We are an inclusive group of aviation professionals who all share a vision to operationalise the stratosphere and if you have suitable transferrable skills, including relevant technical and aviation experience, then this is your chance to apply to join the flight operations team.
We now have multiple positions for Line Maintenance Technicians to support our test flying campaign in 2023. Full training is provided to suitable candidates at our specialist training facility in Farnborough. Successful candidates will rotate through deployment overseas and our operations centre in the UK. All travel, accommodation and meals are provided when working overseas.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experience, although you will need to demonstrate the right to live and work in the UK, as well as have the ability to travel overseas. We are not able to obtain work visas to enable living and working in the UK, although visa support will be provided where required for overseas operations.
This is your opportunity to be part of an exciting aviation activity at the leading edge of global RPAS operations.
Requirements:
- Formal F-Gas qualification.
- 2+ Years previous experience in the HVAC industry.
- Understanding of advanced principles of air conditioning, refrigeration and heating (Industrial and commercial).
- Formal 19th Edition Wiring Regulations or equivalent qualification
- Electrical fault finding ability and experience.
- Mechanical aptitude and sound engineering skills.
- Full UK / International driving licence.
- A mature approach to H&S requirements.
- Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in reading schematics and work plans.
- Flexibility to work after hours, over weekends and on public holidays as required
- Willingness to work internationally for long periods, sometimes at short notice
- Ability to work in confined spaces.
- Self-motivated, ability to work alone or as part of a small team.
- Methodical approach to assembly, system testing and problem solving.
Desirable:
- Experience with Container Shipping Certification (CSC)
- Formal LOLER qualification
- Knowledge and experience of Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel and Microsoft Outlook) and procurement platforms.
- Suppler management
- Previous experience in writing company procedures a distinct advantage
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Human Factors (Initial & Current)
- EWIS 1+2
- Manual Handling
- Working at Height
- COSHH training / experience
Guidant Global (Airbus) is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
