Aviation JobSearch Europa
Aircraft Structures Technician
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
MPI Limited Verified
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Aerospace Engineers
Aeronautical Engineer
Onsite
Full time
£44,000 - £48,000
14 days ago
MPI have a requirement for an Aircraft Structures Technician to work on site at RAF Brize Norton.
This is a permanent role and salary is dependent on responsibilities, skills & experience.Rate of pay to be discussed on application- if deemed suitable for a Senior role then the rate will be higher than a techician.
Applicants must be living in the UK and not require sponsorship to be able to work in a permanent role.
Working Hours Mon-Fri Working Regime 40 hours per week Typically:x 2 weeks of Day Shifts- Monday – Friday, (08:00 – 17.00)x 1 week of x 4 Evening shifts Mon-Thu ( 16:00 – 02:00 )25 days leave plus 8 bank holidays.
Overview Of Role
Due to an upgrade of our contract, we are expanding our team.
Do you have current working knowledge and experience of sheet metal rectification, if so, we want to hear from you!
The bay is responsible for RAF Brize Norton C-17 aircraft airframe structural and composite repairs, metal fabrication, and damage assessments. Work is carried out within the structures bay and on the aircraft, both in the hangar and on the line.
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
Within this role the team are required to work at height and in confined spaces on the C17 aircraft.
At RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire, our client has been providing multi-activity and engineering support since 1997. Our client proudly supports the RAF and MoD, supplying around 20 different services onsite, from engine and aircraft maintenance, to fuelling and ground control services.
RAF Brize Norton is the largest operating base within the Royal Air Force, providing air transport and air-to-air refuelling to the RAF fleet, and as an Aircraft Structures Technician, you will contribute enormously to the vital work carried out here. You’ll also be part of the wider team, with 5,800 service personnel, 1,200 contractors and 300 civil servants on site.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
Main Accountabilities
Within this role you will be working to deliver metal rectification, including damage assessment, frame skin replacements, damage repairs, structural component changes, corrosion removal, manufacture of repair parts, drilling, countersinking, riveting, close tolerance work and bolting of replacement parts.
Operating workshop machines and hand tools used in airframe structural work and metal repair.
Interpret and work from engineering drawings, technical manuals and work instructions.
Using IT software to access technical information and maintenance records.
Documenting all work performed and maintaining accurate records.
Collaborating effectively with other team members and departments to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality output.
Ensure that all repairs and rectification tasks are correctly certified and that records of maintenance carried out are correct and complete.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills
Location