Aircraft Inspector/Tradesperson

Bluearrow are seeking Tradesperson /Inspector Aircraft

Locality Blackwood South wales

Position Qualifications:

- Basic arithmetic and English (reading, writing) skills to enable them to follow instructions and document work performed correctly.

- Mechanical or related academic qualification i.e. BTEC/HNC/NVQ or apprenticeship.

- You will be time served with a minimum of 3 years aircraft MRO industry experience.

Skills and Special Attributes:

- Expected with training to show proficient mechanical skills to perform core evaluation skills along with associated process and liaison with /support areas as required.

- Expected to show proficient use of equipment, tools, machinery, and computers as required.

- Able to use and understand aircraft inspection manuals and repair processes.

- Good organizational & time management skills with the ability while working with multiple priorities.

About the Role:

You will be part of a team involved in performing repairs, overhauls and technical inspection/evaluation of commercial aircraft Thrust Reversers and Nacelles, working to OEM, UKCAA and EASA approved standards. This is a fast paced, high precision environment where safety and quality are paramount

Essential Functions and Key Responsibilities:

- Gain approval, Perform Evaluation, Inspections and Certifying Signatory duties as business demand requires.

- Have good mechanical assembly/bonding knowledge, skills and have the ability and willingness to mentor others.

- Have the ability to achieve and use the required internal approval level of Authorized Tradesperson.

- Perform tasks to required standards of the Maintenance Repair Overhaul and/or Production of aircraft components, Quality, Cost, Delivery, TAT and ensuring accuracy of documentation.

- Understand work scope requirements and liaise with support teams to highlight any concerns.

- Be competent in working to deadlines to ensure order completion from evaluation.

- Support and drive projects and Continuous Improvement activities.

- Travel to customer sites to perform inspection and repair services where required.

- Be flexible in supporting shifts and overtime as required to support business needs in response to demand.

- Be a team player with the ability to work independently as well as taking a lead where required on work or project teams.

- Demonstrate ability to communicate at all levels of the business both internally and externally when required by the company.

- Be a role model in relation to safety awareness and adherence to safe working practices.

Be proficient in IT packages such as word, excel, outlook

Shift patterns will be expected to work , and shift allowance paid

2 weeks of 6am -2 pm days and 1 weeks of afternoons the hours of work will be 10am - 6pm Monday - Friday

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.