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Workshop Engineer
Job Posted: 5 days ago
Salary: £ 32,000 - 38,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Andover, Hampshire
Expire in: 23 days
Job Description
Workshop Engineer – Helicopters
Location: Near Andover, Hampshire
Salary: £32,000-£38,000
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Overview:
A well-established engineering business just outside of Andover is seeking a Workshop Engineer to support maintenance, overhaul, and refurbishment work on helicopter components and assemblies. The successful candidate will join a dedicated team working in a clean, professional workshop environment, supporting both military and civilian aviation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Strip, inspect, repair, and rebuild helicopter components such as gearboxes, transmissions, rotor systems, and hydraulics
* Conduct routine maintenance and overhauls to industry and OEM specifications
* Read and work from engineering drawings, technical manuals, and documentation
* Carry out inspections and diagnostics on returned components
* Complete service reports and maintain accurate records
* Ensure all work meets safety and regulatory compliance standards (CAA, EASA, MOD)
* Support workshop organisation, tool control, and continuous improvement activities
Requirements:
* Mechanical or aerospace engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, NVQ, HNC, or equivalent)
* Practical experience working with rotating machinery or aviation components
* Background in aviation, defence, or precision engineering is preferred
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and manuals
* High attention to detail with a strong focus on quality
* Able to work independently and as part of a team
* Must be eligible to work in the UK and able to pass security clearance checks
Benefits:
* Competitive salary depending on experience
* Overtime available
* Pension and holiday entitlement
* Excellent workshop environment
* Career development and training opportunities
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