Mechanic / fitter

Are you a Level 6-qualified mechanic or mechanical fitter ready to take your career to new heights? This is a rare and exciting opportunity to transition into the aviation sector with one of the worlds most respected engineering organisations.

Working with our global client, a leader in commercial aviation services, you'll gain access to first-class training, international experience, and excellent career progression.

About the Role As part of a high-performance global engine services team, youll support the inspection, maintenance, and repair of commercial jet engines across various environments from on-wing and on-site to full repair station operations.

This role is designed for experienced professionals from the motor trade, industrial fitting, or mechanical fitting industries who are looking to take on a new challenge in aviation.

Key Responsibilities On-Wing Repairs : Perform maintenance and repairs with the engine still installed on the aircraft.

On-Site Repairs : Deliver mobile engine repairs at customer facilities when engines are removed.

Repair Station Support : Undertake complex engine repairs at our client's advanced repair stations.

Inspect, remove, install, and test jet engine and QEC components.

Interpret technical documentation and OEM maintenance manuals.

Travel globally to support customers during field service events.

Make informed technical decisions to ensure safe, efficient, and timely maintenance.

Conduct FOD checks, duplicate inspections, and sign-offs under EASA Part 145 regulations.

Support quality assurance efforts through audit preparation and compliance activities.

Issue Certificates of Conformance (as authorised) and manage configuration changes.

Provide mentorship to junior team members and stay up-to-date with evolving tools and standards.

Required Qualifications : Level 6 qualification in mechanics, mechanical fitting, or industrial fitting.

Recognised 3-year apprenticeship or equivalent experience in a mechanical discipline.

Hands-on mechanical experience and strong diagnostic skills.

Desirable Backgrounds : Motor trade, mechanical fitting, or industrial / mechanical maintenance roles.

Experience in a regulated technical or manufacturing environment.

Familiarity with jet engine components is a plus full training provided.

Key Attributes : Eagerness to learn and grow within the aviation sector.

Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail.

Strong team player with proactive communication skills.

Willingness and flexibility to travel domestically and internationally.

This is your chance to join a world-class engineering organisation and develop a long-term career in aviation.

If youre a qualified mechanic ready to make the leap, apply today wed love to hear from you.

If you are living in Ireland and hold a VALID WORK PERMIT, we would love to hear from you, if however, you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search.

Skills : Mechanical Fitter Benefits : Pension Healthcare Travel Allowance Staff Discounts