Arden White Recruiting on Behalf of Our Aviation Client
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter
Location: Ramsgate
Job Purpose:
Our client, a leader in the Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) sector, is seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join their dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carefully disassemble hydraulic and mechanical components down to their sub-components and individual parts.
* Conduct thorough inspections including:
* Interpreting technical data.
* Diagnosing faults and identifying component wear, damage, or corrosion.
* Using precision-calibrated measuring equipment.
* Completing and populating computer-generated documentation accurately.
* Reassemble hydraulic and mechanical components according to technical data, preparing them for final testing and inspection.
* Assist the test bay engineer by conducting tests on various hydraulic and pneumatic units, following detailed test procedures, and compiling test reports.
* Maintain adherence to all standard operating procedures, safety standards, and regulatory requirements including those set by CAA, EASA, FAA, and company protocols.
* Ensure strict compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
* Perform other tasks as required to support operational and business needs.
Health and Safety Responsibilities:
* Understand and manage individual operational safety and security responsibilities.
* Be aware of aviation safety responsibilities as outlined in the Safety Policy.
Essential Skills and Qualifications:
* Minimum GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English, with a strong ability to interpret and adhere to detailed compliance manuals.
* Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality, workmanship, and safety.
* Strong ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary and cross-functional teams.
* Ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships.
* Strong analytical, administrative, and organisational skills, with excellent attention to detail.
* Effective written and verbal communication skills.
* Well-organised, self-motivated, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Desirable Skills:
Experience in mechanical or hydraulic engineering.
* Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills