About Company
Bombardier is a global leader in aviation, focused on designing, manufacturing, and servicing the world’s most extraordinary business jets. With a rich heritage of innovation spanning decades, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in aerospace. Our iconic Challenger and Global aircraft families are renowned for their performance, comfort, and advanced technology, trusted by discerning customers worldwide. At Bombardier, we believe in the power of ingenuity, fostering a culture where safety, quality, and precision are paramount. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional service and support to our clients, ensuring our aircraft maintain their superior operational readiness. Joining Bombardier means becoming part of a passionate team that prides itself on craftsmanship, technical excellence, and a shared vision for the future of aviation. We invest in our people, providing unparalleled opportunities for growth, development, and a chance to contribute to shaping the future of elite air travel.
Job Description
Are you an experienced and highly skilled Aviation Mechanic looking for an immediate opportunity to apply your expertise to world-class business jets? Bombardier is seeking a dedicated and meticulous Aviation Mechanic to join our dynamic team in Blackpool, England. This is a critical on-site role that will see you performing essential maintenance, repair, and inspection tasks on our cutting-edge Challenger and Global aircraft. As an integral part of our maintenance operations, you will be responsible for ensuring the airworthiness, reliability, and safety of our clients’ valuable assets, adhering strictly to aviation regulations (EASA/CAA) and Bombardier’s exacting quality standards.
We are looking for a proactive individual with a strong foundation in aircraft mechanics, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to operational excellence. You will work within a supportive environment, utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and rectify complex technical issues. This role offers the chance to work with advanced avionics, sophisticated mechanical systems, and a range of aircraft components, demanding both precision and problem-solving acumen. If you thrive in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment where your technical skills directly contribute to aviation safety and customer satisfaction, and you’re ready to make an immediate impact, we encourage you to apply. This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to grow your career with an industry leader, constantly learning and evolving with the latest in aerospace technology. Be part of the team that keeps the world’s finest business jets flying safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, repairs, and modifications on Bombardier Challenger and Global aircraft.
- Troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems using advanced diagnostic equipment.
- Interpret and apply technical data, maintenance manuals, wiring diagrams, and engineering drawings.
- Ensure all work is completed in strict accordance with EASA/CAA regulations, manufacturer's specifications, and company quality standards.
- Document all maintenance activities accurately and thoroughly, maintaining detailed records of repairs and inspections.
- Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures, promoting a safe working environment.
- Collaborate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments to ensure efficient operations.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and training programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
Required Skills
- Valid EASA Part-66 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer License (or equivalent CAA UK license) with B1 or B2 ratings.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience as an Aviation Mechanic on turbine-powered aircraft, preferably business jets.
- Demonstrated proficiency in aircraft systems troubleshooting and repair.
- Strong understanding of aviation regulations and safety protocols.
- Ability to read and interpret complex technical documentation, schematics, and blueprints.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications for documentation and record-keeping.
Preferred Qualifications
- Type ratings on Bombardier Challenger or Global aircraft families.
- Experience working in an OEM service center or a reputable MRO facility.
- Additional EASA/CAA Part-66 ratings (e.g., B2).
- Familiarity with modern avionics systems.
- Advanced diagnostic and fault isolation skills.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary with opportunities for overtime.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holiday allowance.
- Company pension scheme.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Career growth potential within a global aviation leader.
- Employee assistance program.
How to Apply
To apply for this challenging and rewarding role, please click on the application link below. You will be directed to the Bombardier careers portal where you can submit your detailed CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. Please ensure your application highlights your EASA/CAA Part-66 license and specific aircraft experience.