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Reed Engineering are currently working with an established Aerospace company who specialise in the test, service & repair, and overhaul of a diverse range of aircraft equipment.
Due to increased workload, they are looking for an experienced Soldering technician to join their lighting department on a permanent basis.
The successful candidate is not expected to come from the aviation industry however will possess experience within soldering to a high level (ideally IPC standards, however this is not essential) and will be crossed trained within the companies Interiors, Communications & Navigation Division and their Flight Power & Electro-Mechanics, Galley Accessory and Rail Support Divisions.
Experience/ Transferrable Skills Required:
The candidate must be able to solder at a high level, and have experience of surface mount soldering. Some of the units repaired within
the division are as follows:
• Avionic Equipment.• Multi-Functional Touch Panels & Switch Boxes.• In-Flight Entertainment accessories.• Navigational Components & Flight Deck Instrumentation.• Interior fluorescent & LED Lighting.• Crew Headsets and Cabin Handsets.• Automated External Defibrillators.• Air Data Computers.
Job Information:
• Starting salary of £22,500 - £26,000 subject to previous experience and industry relevance.• The company have a very transparent pay structure and will offer progression to those who have the aptitude and desire to progress their skills.• 28 days PA Holiday starting entitlement (Includes bank holidays).• Extra holiday rewards can be earned by sick free years and length of service.• Working hours 08:00 to 16:30 Mon-Fri with half hour lunch break.• Pension and Long-term illness/death in service scheme.
