Technician
Warwick
£42,000.00 - £46,000.00 per annum plus exceptional benefits
Permanent
Days – Flexible shifts
Our client is investing heavily in new talent and they’re looking for a Gas Turbine Technician/Mechanic who wants a long‑term, stable career in a niche and highly respected engineering environment. You’ll work on Honeywell 131‑9 and ALF 502/507 engines, supporting strip, build, inspection and test activity within a close‑knit, high‑standards team.
Why this role appeals to the right person
* You’ll receive extensive training, structured development and full support to progress.
* You’ll gain exposure across departments, learning the full lifecycle of gas turbine production.
* You’ll join a business that values accuracy, documentation, tool control and trace.
* You’ll be trusted to work independently once approved, but always backed by a collaborative team.
What you’ll be doing
* Strip, build, inspect and test gas turbine production engines
* Routine maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs
* Disassembly and assembly of complex components
* Testing and commissioning
* Interpreting technical data, manuals and engineering instructions
* Using a variety of tooling, CNC machinery and workshop equipment
* Maintaining documentation, traceability and compliance to Part‑145 standards
Essential skills (non‑negotiable)
* Current, hands‑on mechanical experience (within the last 12 months)
* Strong IT capability — daily use of Access databases and digital documentation
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a tight team
* Confident interpreting technical manuals, drawings and data
* Willingness to rotate between departments and learn new areas as the business evolves
* Commitment to long‑term development — they invest heavily in training and expect the same dedication in return
Ideal backgrounds
The business operates in a niche sector, so we welcome candidates from comparable environments:
* Aviation / Aerospace (Part‑145, MRO, APU, engine shop)
* Vehicle technicians with strong mechanical strip/build skills who want to transition into aerospace
* Industrial turbine, rotating machinery, precision engineering or CNC backgrounds
If you understand the importance of tool control, documentation accuracy and engineering discipline, you’ll fit in well.
Requirements
* Minimum 5 GCSEs grade C/5 or above including English, Maths and Science
* Proven hands‑on mechanical experience
* Ability to follow Health & Safety requirements
* Good computer literacy
* Physically fit and comfortable with standing for long periods
Working hours & salary
* £42,000–46,000 starting salary depending on experience, with scope to increase
* Flexible working patterns
* Typical shifts: 07:30–16:00 or 08:00–16:30
* We can tailor hours for the right candidate
To be considered for this position, please send us your CV ASAP by applying to this advert