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About Vista
Vista is the world's leading global business aviation company, providing worldwide business flight services through its network of subsidiaries and a team of over 4,000 experts. A global group headquartered in Dubai, Vista integrates a unique portfolio of companies to offer asset-free services that cover all key aspects of business aviation, including guaranteed and on-demand global flight coverage, subscription and membership solutions, and trading and management services.
Working at Vista
A career at Vista means stepping into an environment where you're trusted with real autonomy and responsibility from day one. Whether you're keeping our aircraft airworthy, flying our clients across the globe, or working in one of our corporate teams, you'll move fast, deliver impact quickly, and grow through hands-on learning and close collaboration within a supportive global community.
You'll play an active role in shaping a transforming organization by improving processes, challenging norms, and driving meaningful change. And throughout, you'll take pride in making the impossible possible for a worldwide client base.
Together you'll build something extraordinary alongside colleagues who navigate challenges together, celebrate progress, and consistently raise the bar.
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Vista Aircraft Maintenance
Vista Aircraft Maintenance provides both line and base maintenance for the fleet. The team ensures aircraft safety, reliability, and availability through rigorous standards, proactive maintenance, and a global network of facilities.
Working across different specialties, VAM prepares aircraft for every flight with a focus on precision, quality, and compliance. By maintaining the highest standards in both safety and attention to detail, the team plays a critical role in ensuring consistent fleet performance and a seamless client experience.
Vista Aircraft Maintenance are now looking for apprentices to join the team in September 2026. Through a blend of classroom and workshop learning at Farnborough College of Technology in combination with hands-on experience on our extensive fleet of aircraft, the apprenticeship is an opportunity to start a career in Aircraft Engineering with the market leader in Business Aviation.
Your Responsibilities
- To attend college regularly, completing all college work on time and to the best of your ability, making submissions within designated deadlines (no holidays to be taken during college term time).
- To pass all required exams within the timeframe designated by the training provider.
- To attend the workplace during college holidays or if college is closed for any reason.
- To observe and shadow experienced Engineers and Mechanics to learn the skills, processes and techniques required in order to carry out the role.
- To participate in all training as required by VAMF.
- To behave responsibly at all times, complying with the Vista code of conduct and acting as an ambassador for Vista Aircraft Maintenance Farnborough.
- To act in a safe manner at all times giving consideration to local compliance and safety requirements.
- To undertake any reasonable activities as requested by Hangar management in line with the role.
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Required Skills, Qualifications, And Experience
- Passion for Aviation
- Good at undertaking practical tasks.
- Five GCSEs at Grade 5 or above including Maths, English and one Science/Technical subject.
- Good interpersonal/communication skills.
- PC literate, familiar with Microsoft Office.
- Able to demonstrate solid organisation and time management skills.
- Must be able to undertake physical elements of the role.
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