If you enjoy hands-on engineering work and take pride in precision, this Aircraft Component Technician role could be a great fit.

You’ll be working with a highly skilled team, repairing, overhauling and modifying a range of complex aircraft components — everything from mechanical, pneumatic and heat transfer units, to air turbines, electronic and electro-mechanical assemblies.
You’ll be part of a well-organised, approved repair station where safety, accuracy, and efficiency are key.

Every job you complete contributes directly to keeping aircraft flying safely and reliably.

What you’ll be doing as a mechanical Fitter 

- Repairing, overhauling and modifying a variety of aircraft components in line with EASA and FAA regulations, plus company repair station procedures.
- Carrying out diagnostic fault finding, strip and inspection, parts call-up, rebuild and functional testing of final units.
- Interpreting Component Maintenance Manuals (CMMs), Service Bulletins and other approved technical data.
- Ensuring all work meets engineering drawings, quality standards, and customer delivery requirements.
- Identifying required materials, raising parts requests and maintaining accurate repair documentation.
- Contributing to continuous improvement to support on-time delivery and turnaround targets.

What you’ll need

- Proven experience in aircraft component repair, overhaul or MRO (mechanical, pneumatic or electro-mechanical ideally).
- Ability to interpret and follow CMMs, drawings, and technical documentation.
- Strong practical skills in mechanical assembly, testing, and fault finding.
- Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to quality and compliance.
- Knowledge of EASA Part 145 / FAA 145 standards would be highly beneficial.

What’s in it for you

- A clean, well-equipped workshop environment with modern test equipment.
- Regular overtime available.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities in a respected aviation repair facility.
- Supportive team culture and genuine career stability.

How to Apply
Interested? I’d love to tell you more about this role — call Ian Broadhurst on 07734406996 or drop me a message at ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk