Job Title: Aircraft Component Technician Salary: up to £30,000 dependent on experience bonus Location: Rayleigh, Essex Aeropeople are currently recruiting for an Aircraft Component Technician on behalf of our client based in Rayleigh, Essex. Established nearly 30 years ago, the company is a UK CAA, FAA, TCCA, EASA 145 & ISO 9001 approved MRO facility located near London Southend Airport. They specialise in servicing and supporting components for a global network of aviation partners. Their dedicated sales team provide AOG support for airlines worldwide. Experience and quality combined with third-party management; in-house repairs make them the perfect choice. They provide comprehensive support for Commercial Aviation, Corporate Aviation & Military Aviation. Additionally, their extensive capability list offers services for well-known companies including: Boeing, Airbus, Bombardier, British Aerospace, Augusta, Westland, Saab, ATR, Dassault, Lockheed, Fokker & Embraer components. The business understands that people are their greatest asset. Whilst not a family business, they adopt the same core values and this is reflected in an excellent team ethic throughout the organisation. Their leadership team have created an environment where professional development is encouraged and this has undoubtedly been a factor in staff retention sitting far above the national average. The role of Aircraft Component Technician is for their Interior Lighting division. Working hours are 8am- 4.30pm, Monday- Friday with a 30 minute lunch break. Main Responsibilities: Work compliantly with PCB electronic component repair techniques down to discreet component level. The units repaired within the division are Interior fluorescent & LED Lighting. Benefits: Basic salary of up to £30,000 dependent on previous experience and industry relevance. 28 days holiday starting entitlement (Includes bank holidays). Extra holiday rewards can be earned by length of service. Partial Flexible working scheme set around contracted hours. Private Healthcare scheme. Company Pension Long-term illness scheme Death in service scheme. About You: Previous experience within the Aviation industry is preferred but not essential as we may consider candidates from other industries with similar skills with the purpose to cross train into the aviation industry. Experience in engineering. Experience in surface mount soldering (by hand not machine). A recognized qualification in engineering. About Aeropeople: Whether you’re looking for your next job or searching out the next superstar to join your team… Aeropeople’s expertise and experience is entrenched in the aerospace, aviation, engineering, motorsport, automotive, and defence industries. We have the insight and know-how at both a local and international level to help bring people and businesses together, saving time and energy. Our capability is validated through our Engineering Services division encompassing Aircraft Line Maintenance services and Continuing Airworthiness Maintenance Organisation (CAMO), combined with our Aviation Training division offering technical training aircraft courses. During registration, please let us know where you are currently located or which locations you would consider taking a position in, required salary and notice period. For the latest news, events and jobs please search ‘Aeropeople Ltd’ on LinkedIn and Facebook for our latest jobs