MRO Operative
Posted on Jun 1, 2026 by CV-Library
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Automotive
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
MRO Operative
Permanent | Full‑Time
About the Role
We are an established aerospace manufacturing facility specialising in safety‑critical products within the commercial and defence aerospace sectors. We are passionate about quality, compliance, and continuous improvement, and we foster an engaged workplace culture built on strong organisational values:
Passion
Accountability
Adaptability
Integrity
TeamworkWe are now looking for an MRO Operative to join our Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) department. This is a hands‑on role supporting mission‑critical aerospace products, including floatation devices and fuel cell systems.
If you're detail‑focused, safety‑driven, and feel "mission ready", we'd love to hear from you.
Role Overview
As an MRO Operative, you will maintain a varied skillset across multiple aerospace product disciplines. The role focuses on carrying out maintenance, repair, and overhaul activities in response to customer demand, working strictly to technical instructions and quality standards.
You will report directly to the MRO / CSD Team Leader.
Key Responsibilities
Cutting and marking materials using templates
Reading, understanding, and following technical drawings
Using adhesives, solvents, and chemicals safely
Operating welding equipment, large machinery, and presses
Working in confined spaces and at heights
Using milling and mixing machines
Examining materials to ensure they are fit for purpose
Completing route cards with 100% compliance
Using lifting forks
Working with small handheld tools
Painting tanks and components
Mandatory Requirements
Comfortable working in confined spaces
High attention to detail
Ability to follow instructions precisely
Full adherence to PPE requirements (safety shoes, overalls, safety glasses)
Ability to work with strong‑smelling chemicals
Strict adherence to health & safety rules (no shortcuts or quick fixes)
Able to read, write, and speak English
Positive "can‑do" attitude
Qualifications & Experience
Familiarity with build processes across floatation and fuel cell production (desirable but not essential)
Location
Portsmouth - Airport Service Road area (PO3)
Working Hours
Monday - Thursday: 07:30 - 16:15
Friday: 07:30 - 16:00
Every other Friday off (9‑day fortnight)
Compensation & Benefits
Generous salary sacrifice pension scheme
Competitive company sick pay entitlement
9‑day working fortnight
Access to retail discounts via Perks at Work
Employee Assistance Programme
Health 365 - 24/7 healthcare access via Spectrum Life
Cycle to Work Scheme (Blackhawk Network)
Permanent | Full‑Time
About the Role
We are an established aerospace manufacturing facility specialising in safety‑critical products within the commercial and defence aerospace sectors. We are passionate about quality, compliance, and continuous improvement, and we foster an engaged workplace culture built on strong organisational values:
Passion
Accountability
Adaptability
Integrity
TeamworkWe are now looking for an MRO Operative to join our Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) department. This is a hands‑on role supporting mission‑critical aerospace products, including floatation devices and fuel cell systems.
If you're detail‑focused, safety‑driven, and feel "mission ready", we'd love to hear from you.
Role Overview
As an MRO Operative, you will maintain a varied skillset across multiple aerospace product disciplines. The role focuses on carrying out maintenance, repair, and overhaul activities in response to customer demand, working strictly to technical instructions and quality standards.
You will report directly to the MRO / CSD Team Leader.
Key Responsibilities
Cutting and marking materials using templates
Reading, understanding, and following technical drawings
Using adhesives, solvents, and chemicals safely
Operating welding equipment, large machinery, and presses
Working in confined spaces and at heights
Using milling and mixing machines
Examining materials to ensure they are fit for purpose
Completing route cards with 100% compliance
Using lifting forks
Working with small handheld tools
Painting tanks and components
Mandatory Requirements
Comfortable working in confined spaces
High attention to detail
Ability to follow instructions precisely
Full adherence to PPE requirements (safety shoes, overalls, safety glasses)
Ability to work with strong‑smelling chemicals
Strict adherence to health & safety rules (no shortcuts or quick fixes)
Able to read, write, and speak English
Positive "can‑do" attitude
Qualifications & Experience
Familiarity with build processes across floatation and fuel cell production (desirable but not essential)
Location
Portsmouth - Airport Service Road area (PO3)
Working Hours
Monday - Thursday: 07:30 - 16:15
Friday: 07:30 - 16:00
Every other Friday off (9‑day fortnight)
Compensation & Benefits
Generous salary sacrifice pension scheme
Competitive company sick pay entitlement
9‑day working fortnight
Access to retail discounts via Perks at Work
Employee Assistance Programme
Health 365 - 24/7 healthcare access via Spectrum Life
Cycle to Work Scheme (Blackhawk Network)
Reference: 225184923
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MRO Operative
Posted on Jun 1, 2026 by CV-Library
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Automotive
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
MRO Operative
Permanent | Full‑Time
About the Role
We are an established aerospace manufacturing facility specialising in safety‑critical products within the commercial and defence aerospace sectors. We are passionate about quality, compliance, and continuous improvement, and we foster an engaged workplace culture built on strong organisational values:
Passion
Accountability
Adaptability
Integrity
TeamworkWe are now looking for an MRO Operative to join our Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) department. This is a hands‑on role supporting mission‑critical aerospace products, including floatation devices and fuel cell systems.
If you're detail‑focused, safety‑driven, and feel "mission ready", we'd love to hear from you.
Role Overview
As an MRO Operative, you will maintain a varied skillset across multiple aerospace product disciplines. The role focuses on carrying out maintenance, repair, and overhaul activities in response to customer demand, working strictly to technical instructions and quality standards.
You will report directly to the MRO / CSD Team Leader.
Key Responsibilities
Cutting and marking materials using templates
Reading, understanding, and following technical drawings
Using adhesives, solvents, and chemicals safely
Operating welding equipment, large machinery, and presses
Working in confined spaces and at heights
Using milling and mixing machines
Examining materials to ensure they are fit for purpose
Completing route cards with 100% compliance
Using lifting forks
Working with small handheld tools
Painting tanks and components
Mandatory Requirements
Comfortable working in confined spaces
High attention to detail
Ability to follow instructions precisely
Full adherence to PPE requirements (safety shoes, overalls, safety glasses)
Ability to work with strong‑smelling chemicals
Strict adherence to health & safety rules (no shortcuts or quick fixes)
Able to read, write, and speak English
Positive "can‑do" attitude
Qualifications & Experience
Familiarity with build processes across floatation and fuel cell production (desirable but not essential)
Location
Portsmouth - Airport Service Road area (PO3)
Working Hours
Monday - Thursday: 07:30 - 16:15
Friday: 07:30 - 16:00
Every other Friday off (9‑day fortnight)
Compensation & Benefits
Generous salary sacrifice pension scheme
Competitive company sick pay entitlement
9‑day working fortnight
Access to retail discounts via Perks at Work
Employee Assistance Programme
Health 365 - 24/7 healthcare access via Spectrum Life
Cycle to Work Scheme (Blackhawk Network)
Permanent | Full‑Time
About the Role
We are an established aerospace manufacturing facility specialising in safety‑critical products within the commercial and defence aerospace sectors. We are passionate about quality, compliance, and continuous improvement, and we foster an engaged workplace culture built on strong organisational values:
Passion
Accountability
Adaptability
Integrity
TeamworkWe are now looking for an MRO Operative to join our Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) department. This is a hands‑on role supporting mission‑critical aerospace products, including floatation devices and fuel cell systems.
If you're detail‑focused, safety‑driven, and feel "mission ready", we'd love to hear from you.
Role Overview
As an MRO Operative, you will maintain a varied skillset across multiple aerospace product disciplines. The role focuses on carrying out maintenance, repair, and overhaul activities in response to customer demand, working strictly to technical instructions and quality standards.
You will report directly to the MRO / CSD Team Leader.
Key Responsibilities
Cutting and marking materials using templates
Reading, understanding, and following technical drawings
Using adhesives, solvents, and chemicals safely
Operating welding equipment, large machinery, and presses
Working in confined spaces and at heights
Using milling and mixing machines
Examining materials to ensure they are fit for purpose
Completing route cards with 100% compliance
Using lifting forks
Working with small handheld tools
Painting tanks and components
Mandatory Requirements
Comfortable working in confined spaces
High attention to detail
Ability to follow instructions precisely
Full adherence to PPE requirements (safety shoes, overalls, safety glasses)
Ability to work with strong‑smelling chemicals
Strict adherence to health & safety rules (no shortcuts or quick fixes)
Able to read, write, and speak English
Positive "can‑do" attitude
Qualifications & Experience
Familiarity with build processes across floatation and fuel cell production (desirable but not essential)
Location
Portsmouth - Airport Service Road area (PO3)
Working Hours
Monday - Thursday: 07:30 - 16:15
Friday: 07:30 - 16:00
Every other Friday off (9‑day fortnight)
Compensation & Benefits
Generous salary sacrifice pension scheme
Competitive company sick pay entitlement
9‑day working fortnight
Access to retail discounts via Perks at Work
Employee Assistance Programme
Health 365 - 24/7 healthcare access via Spectrum Life
Cycle to Work Scheme (Blackhawk Network)
Reference: 225184923
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