Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we're inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We're proud to play a part in protecting the world's democracies. And we're committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world's aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.

Job Summary

It's great to know you're making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play you'll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers.

We are currently seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join us at our modern manufacturing facility in Western Approach . This site is an International Centre of Excellence in composite wing structure design and production, manufacturing composite wing spars and Fixed Trailing Edge assemblies for some of the world's most popular aircrafts.

The Maintenance Engineer will be accountable for applying engineering concepts for the optimization of assets, procedures and departmental budgets to achieve better maintainability, reliability, and availability. The function role includes safe working at all times, planning, managing and performing machinery and building asset care.

This is a multi-skilled role covering both electrical and mechanical aspects of equipment breakdown.

The successful applicant will work as part of a team of 4 maintenance engineers on a 7 day fortnight shift basis, inclusive of 28% shift allowance -

Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday

How You'll Contribute Active member in department Risk assessments/SSOW creation & review,Emergency response & rescue disciplines (as directed)

Active participant in identifying & maintaining compliance for all equipment & assets

Active engagement with contractors, to include site 'go to' when required & permit to work support as needed

Supporting operations & continuous improvements utilising tools such as...