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Trainee Aircraft Mechanic

United Kingdom, Prestwick 28000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted January 10, 2026
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Prestwick Aircraft Maintenance Ltd (PAML) is one of six heavy aircraft maintenance providers for our client Ryanair, carrying out maintenance on Ryanair’s entire fleet of New Generation Boeing 737-800 series aircraft, at our Hangar facility located at Prestwick International Airport, Ayrshire, Scotland. As part of our continuous growth plan, we are seeking to recruit Trainee Aircraft Mechanics for our 12-week training program with intakes throughout 2025. The Trainee Aircraft mechanic programme is open to all. It provides candidates with the opportunity to upskill and pursue a career as a licensed Aircraft Engineer earning up to £86k per year.

Job Responsibility

  • Responsible for carrying out maintenance tasks as required and allocated with minimal supervision
  • Maintain a high standard of work in all tasks
  • Complete the appropriate documentation
  • Comply with all company procedures, policies, regulations and MOE
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment
  • Ensure the company Health and Safety policy is adhered to
  • Any other tasks as directed by Supervisor / Manager

Requirements

  • HNC / HND or equivalent qualification in engineering / mechanical is essential
  • Background in engineering/maintenance is essential
  • Excellent spoken and written English is essential
  • Must be willing to work shifts (including nights)
  • Flexible approach to working in a fast-changing environment
  • Successful candidate must provide a clean Disclosure Scotland to work at UK Airports

Nice to have

Previous aircraft maintenance experience is desirable

What we offer

  • Structured career growth
  • Supported learning and training
  • Competitive Salary
  • Dynamic work environment

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