Mechanic

Job Description: Reporting to the  Shift Leader , the  Mechanic  will be responsible for carrying out line maintenance on all  Jet2.com  aircraft, ensuring tasks are carried out efficiently and on time. This position plays an important role in ensuring our aircraft are maintained to a very high standard and that delays are kept to a minimum. You will perform defect rectification and routine servicing as directed by the  Shift Leader , carrying out aircraft maintenance tasks according to the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) requirements and regulations. You will also be expected to be available at short notice for Aircraft on Ground (AOG) recovery.  After a period of training ,  it is expected that the Mechanic will work a 2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off or 4 nights, 4 days off shift pattern. The successful candidate will ideally hold a  valid  and  current CAA 'A' License . You will have an operational background in aircraft maintenance, with experience working on  commercial aircraft . You will have full working knowledge of Health & Safety requirements,  excellent attention to detail  and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast paced environment. In return, we offer an  excellent salary  and  benefits package  with  fantastic opportunities for progression  in a growing business. This is a great opportunity to be part of an exciting forward thinking business. We operate scheduled leisure flights to holiday destinations in the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands and to European Leisure Cities from our 12 UK bases. Help us to send our all-important customers on holiday with  Jet2.com  and  Jet2holidays !!