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About the Role
Join our Technical Operations team as an aircraft maintenance professional. You will be responsible for ensuring our world-class aircraft are well-maintained and ready for service, contributing to our global operations and commitment to safety and efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Perform all aspects of aircraft maintenance work including servicing, repair, and proper work documentation in accordance with company procedures and specifications
- May be required to exercise Aircraft Release Authority
- Demonstrate initiative and leadership to other mechanics
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent school leaving certificate
- Must hold valid aircraft maintenance certificate or equivalent competency for the UK
- Must be fluent in English (written and spoken)
- Completion of local Mechanic Qualification
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must have a full UK driving License or be willing to obtain one within probation
- Must have previous experience in aircraft maintenance
- Must be flexible to work any shift assigned in a 24/7 operation including nights, weekends and holidays
- Must be willing and able to travel internationally for training and meetings as well as be willing to work in other countries to support short term relief or field service recovery missions
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United Kingdom for any employer without sponsorship
- Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualifications
- Reliable, punctual attendance is essential function of the position
- Must be able to obtain a permanent airside ID for LHR
Location
- London-Heathrow, UK
Work Type
- Full-time
- Rotating shift patterns
- Permanent nightshift (exploring feasibility)
Experience Level
- Previous experience in aircraft maintenance required
Education Level
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Bachelor's degree (preferred)
Benefits
- Top-tier health and wellness benefits
- Travel the world using our extensive route network
About the Company
- United Airlines operates the world’s largest fleet with over 1,100 aircraft and continues to grow, welcoming over 100 new aircraft this year.
- Our Technical Operations team includes aircraft maintenance technicians, engineers, planners, ground equipment and facilities professionals, and supply chain teams.
- We launched our LHR B767 A-Check line in 2023 and are expanding our hangar refurbishment, creating a second check line.
- Our maintenance department has grown by 200% since 2022, with further growth planned.
- Over 70 Aviation Maintenance Technicians have completed their FAA A&P license, fully funded by United Airlines.
- We have invested in our leadership team, growing management numbers by 8 and our Maintenance Crew Chief team by 10.