Skilled Aircraft Electrician

Skilled Aircraft Electrician

Guidant are working alongside the he world's largest aircraft manufacturer, Airbus, and are looking for Skilled Aircraft Electricians to join the team at their renowned site in Broughton within the Wing Build Production section.

The wings of an aircraft are one of the most technically complex parts of a plane's structure. They define the overall aerodynamic performance and are particularly important for securing excellent eco efficient solutions.

Airbus' Broughton factory in Flintshire, North Wales, has a proud aeronautical history and is where aviation classics such as the Vickers Wellington and Lancaster and De Havilland Comet and Mosquito aircraft were produced. Today, the site is responsible for assembling wings for the entire family of Airbus commercial aircraft, including the A320 and A330 Families, and the next generation A350XWB (extra wide body) aeroplanes

Applicants for Aircraft Electrician positions will need to have completed an Engineering qualification or aerospace apprenticeship (or military equivalent) and have the required experience as a fully trained Aircraft Electrician

Description of the job
- You will be working as a skilled Aircraft Electrician, in a wing build production environment.
- General tasks include assembly and installation of electrical assemblies, wiring looms and functional testing/trouble shooting of electrical systems.
- General fitting and assembly of aircraft components, including repair of metallic and composite materials
- The role will involve working in confined spaces, working at height and may be physically demanding.


The successful candidates will:

- Be self-motivated with good communication skills
- Have the ability to work alone or in a team environment
- Embrace continuous improvement processes and other initiatives of our client
- Have high regard for and understanding of Health & Safety, ensuring that all tasks are carried out in accordance with the relevant risk assessments and PPE assessments.

Please note: (applicants must have completed an engineering-based Apprenticeship, either standards based (modern or traditional) or time-served (traditional), and satisfy both the academic and vocational requirements of our business i.e., Indenture and City & Guilds Level 2/BTEC ONC or Modern Apprenticeship Certificate, NVQ Level 2, 3, Key Skills level 2 and City & Guilds Level 2/BTEC ONC in a recognised engineering field)

Guidant Global (Airbus) is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.