Would you like to join an international defence company to support their clients by improving the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets? Due to continued investment, this global business is currently looking for an Aircraft Wireman to join their existing team in Cheltenham on a 13 week contract.

The Role

As an Aircraft Wireman, you will be primarily responsible for the completion of installation of new modification work as directed by the BMC, BMS or Licensed Engineers. Working at Base Maintenance facilities on an equal time on and off roster, Or Mon-Thus 10Hr days.

Your responsibilities will include but not limited to the following:

Completion of all maintenance activities, as directed, in accordance with approved maintenance data and company policies and procedures, whilst ensuring compliance with Health and Safety Legislation including the wearing and maintaining of appropriate PPE.
Aircraft ground handling as required.
Additional Engineering Tasks as nominated by the Base Maintenance Supervisors, Base Maintenance Co-Ordinator or Avionics Supervisor.
Ensuring components fitted and removed are recorded, issued using the company computer system. Where necessary removed components are labelled correctly and stored, returned in the appropriate manner.

In addition, you will also be ensuring the formal reporting of incidents and near misses in accordance with company procedures and the appropriate escalation of issues to Base Maintenance or Management outside of the scope of responsibility or influence.

You

To succeed within the role of an Aircraft Wireman, you'll have experience in a similar position and have the following skills:

A strong maintenance related technical knowledge of rotary aircraft Avionic systems
Basic Academic Qualifications with apprenticeship or armed forces training
Good working knowledge of the regulations and requirements associated with aircraft maintenance, Health & safety and human factors awareness.

In addition, you should also have good verbal and written communication skills.

Please note that due to security nature of this role, offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining SC security clearance. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and will require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer.

Background

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a global business that has developed a strategy of working closely with its contingent workforce. Within the role, you can expect to:

Improve work-life balance
Be appreciated and valued
Increase earning potential
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If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you!

PLEASE NOTE: A start date is fast approaching so apply as soon as possible