Aircraft Fitter / Mechanic (A400M) Location: RAF Brize Norton, OX18 3LX Contract Type: Permanent Start Date: ASAP Shift Pattern: 5x5x4 – 07:00 to 19:00 Salary & Benefits £42,318 basic salary £2,720 shift allowance £5,000 annual retention bonus Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Aircraft Fitter / Mechanic to join a team supporting the RAF A400M (Atlas) fleet at RAF Brize Norton .

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Working within a MAA Part 145 aircraft maintenance environment , the successful candidate will carry out aircraft maintenance, repairs, and modifications while ensuring all work is completed in accordance with approved technical documentation and regulatory requirements.

This role offers the chance to work in a fast-paced military aviation environment, contributing to the safe and efficient operation of the A400M aircraft fleet.

Key Responsibilities Carry out aircraft maintenance, repairs, and modifications in accordance with approved technical documentation Accurately interpret and navigate aircraft maintenance manuals and technical documentation Perform light structural work and aircraft modifications where required Ensure all work is completed in accordance with organisational procedures and safety requirements Maintain a clean and safe working environment using a “clean as you go” approach Identify and report potential safety hazards or unsafe conditions Operate aircraft ground equipment safely and effectively Complete aircraft maintenance documentation and paperwork to a high standard Support a culture of continuous improvement within the maintenance operation Essential Requirements Recognised aircraft engineering qualification (Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3) or equivalent aircraft-related academic qualification Minimum 3 years' aircraft maintenance experience or equivalent recognised competency Current Human Factors, EWIS, and SFAR 88 certification Good understanding of aeronautical regulations and aircraft maintenance practices Ability to interpret aircraft technical documentation Fluent English communication skills, written and verbal Right to live and work in the UK Ability to obtain and maintain MOD security clearance Desirable Experience Experience working on A400M, propeller aircraft, or wide-body aircraft Knowledge of MAA MRP Part 145 regulations Experience using or AMOS maintenance systems Strong teamwork and communication skills Ability to work independently and demonstrate leadership when required IPAF / MEWP familiarity Working Environment Primarily based at RAF Brize Norton 5x5x4 day shift pattern (07:00–19:00) Night shift opportunities may be available (19:00–07:00) PPE provided and required for all operational activities Development Opportunities Engineers currently working towards their licence may have the opportunity to complete outstanding licence modules on the A400M platform , supporting career progression within aircraft engineering. xehkeey

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly skilled team supporting military aircraft operations in a dynamic and technically challenging environment.