Aircraft Mechanics (F-35) - 24-Month Contract
Location: BAE Systems, RAF Marham
Contract Length: 24 Months
Rate per hour: £22.57 per hour PAYE / £29.78 per hour Umbrella
About the Role:
We are seeking two experienced Aircraft Mechanics to join our team at RAF Marham on a 24-month contract supporting F-35 aircraft maintenance. You will be responsible for conducting maintenance activities on F-35 aircraft. This role requires a strong understanding of technical maintenance instructions and the ability to work within a highly dynamic operational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct maintenance activities in line with Approved Technical Information and risk assessments.
- Ensure airworthiness records are accurately maintained.
- Report and escalate any maintenance issues as required.
- Adhere to company procedures, MOE standards, and safety management protocols.
- Perform diagnostic procedures, inspections, repairs, modifications, and system tests as required.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Minimum 2 years' experience working within EASA/MRP Part 145 regulations.
- A logbook demonstrating recency and currency of aircraft maintenance skills.
- Experience working on complex military aircraft programmes.
- Completion of an Engineering Apprenticeship (preferably in Aeronautical Engineering) or equivalent military qualifications.
- City & Guilds 2675 / 2661 in Aeronautical Engineering & Maintenance or equivalent.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge F-35 aircraft, contribute to mission-critical operations, and develop your career within one of the world's leading defence organisations.