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Aircraft Assembly Technician

Line Up Aviation
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Bristol, Gloucestershire BS34 7PT, England

Salary

£26.3 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking a Skilled Aircraft Fitter for a contract position in Filton until August 2026.
  • The role requires an hourly rate of £26.92 via Umbrella, inside IR35, with a start date of August 18, 2025.
  • Candidates must have completed an apprenticeship in an engineering discipline and hold NVQ L2 + L3 or equivalent qualifications.
  • Experience in a fitter/assembly operator role and proficiency with hand tools are essential, along with good communication skills.
  • A pre-employment medical is necessary before starting, and candidates should be prepared for physically demanding tasks.

Our client has an opportunity for a Skilled Aircraft Fitter to join them on a contract basis until August 2026. You will be joining the team within the Build Production section to work on various aircrafts.

Role: Aircraft Fitter
Location: Filton - 100% onsite
Hours: Monday to Thursday 06:30-15:45
Clearance: BPSS required to start
Hourly Rate: 26.92 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35
Start Date: 18th August 2025

What you'll be doing:

  • Work from engineering instructions and understand Aircraft Drawings
  • Complete tasks to the required standards
  • General tasks include the use of power tools for drilling, shimming, and sealing
  • 1st party certification will be required following successful completion of the relevant courses
  • You may need to work in a confined space (tank work), which includes restricted and physically demanding wing access and egress through oval shaped manholes

Requirements:

  • Must have completed an apprenticeship within an engineering discipline i.e: sheet metal worker, aircraft or maintenance technician, tool maker, fitter/turner
  • Must hold NVQ L2 + L3 or equivalent in engineering
  • Experience using hand tools and previous work experience in a fitter/assembly operator role
  • Self-motivation with good communication skills
  • An ability to work alone or as part of a team
  • An openness to continuous improvement processes and new ways of working
  • Knowledge and a high regard for Health and Safety standards


A pre-employment medical will be required before starting this role.

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply!

Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants.

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