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Associate Mechanical Operator
RAF Marham
Contract Length: 20 Months
Work Pattern: Days: 07:30–16:00 | Nights: 16:00–02:00
Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK, adhere to ITAR restrictions, and be able to obtain UK SC Clearance.
About the Role
BAE Systems are seeking a dedicated Associate Mechanical Operator to support maintenance and remediation activities on military aircraft at RAF Marham. You’ll be part of a close‑knit, multi‑skilled team carrying out metalwork, repairs and compliance‑driven tasks in a highly regulated aerospace environment.
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- Carry out metalworking and corrosion‑remediation activities on aircraft
- Prepare metal and composite structures for repair
- Drill and ream aircraft panels and structural components
- Apply adhesive bonding methods
- Remove and install a range of aircraft fasteners
- Follow approved maintenance data and AMC documentation
- Work effectively within a multi‑disciplined team to deliver required maintenance tasks
What You’ll Need to Succeed
Essential Requirements
- Experience working with metal and composite structures
- Ability to interpret and follow maintenance instructions
- Competent in drilling, reaming and fastener installation
- Understanding of adhesive bonding techniques
- Awareness of human factors and error management in maintenance
- Ability to work in accordance with MOE procedures and quality systems
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Compliance Areas
- Procedures & Standards: Work in line with MOE and company processes
- Safety Management: Apply human factors and safety principles
- Continuing Airworthiness: Ensure all maintenance activity meets compliance requirements
What’s My Next Step?
If you have the skills and experience to support aircraft metalwork and maintenance in a high‑integrity Defence environment, apply now to join the team at RAF Marham.
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