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Service Engineer

Job in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1, England, UK
Listing for: Safran
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-13
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Field/Service Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 42000 - 62000 GBP Yearly GBP 42000.00 62000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

As a Landing Gear Service Technician, you will play a critical role in supporting airlines and maintenance organisations around the world by carrying out the inspection, repair, testing and recertification of aircraft landing gear systems. Working both at customer locations and within our specialist maintenance facility, you will help ensure aircraft components are returned to service safely, efficiently and in full compliance with airworthiness requirements.

This is a varied and rewarding position that combines hands‑on technical work, problem‑solving and direct customer interaction, offering opportunities to develop your expertise across a range of aircraft programmes and international environments. Your responsibilities will include:
Carry out the inspection, repair, overhaul, assembly and testing of aircraft landing gear systems and associated equipment in accordance with approved maintenance data and airworthiness requirements. Support onsite maintenance and recertification activities at customer facilities worldwide, including disassembly, inspection, local repairs, bushing, assembly and functional testing of landing gear units. Diagnose technical issues, assess component condition and determine appropriate repair actions to restore products to the required standards of performance, reliability and safety.

Interpret component maintenance manuals, engineering drawings, technical instructions, service bulletins and airworthiness documentation to complete maintenance activities accurately and efficiently. Perform detailed inspections using a variety of precision measuring and testing equipment to verify product conformity and support certification requirements. Exercise certification responsibilities in accordance with the relevant airworthiness authority approvals and company authorisations. Respond to customer operational requirements, including Aircraft on Ground (AOG) situations and urgent maintenance requests, delivering responsive and professional technical support.

Build positive working relationships with customers, providing clear communication, technical guidance and regular updates throughout maintenance activities. Prepare and maintain specialised tooling and equipment required for onsite maintenance operations, ensuring tools remain serviceable, controlled and compliant. Complete risk assessments and follow all health, safety and environmental requirements to support safe working practices, including activities involving working at height and specialist access equipment.

Work collaboratively with engineering, quality and operational teams to resolve technical challenges and support timely delivery of customer commitments. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing quality, reducing turnaround times, improving efficiency and strengthening customer satisfaction. But what else? (benefits, specificities, etc.)

Role requires frequent travel and applicants must be deemed medically fit to travel

Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation to support traceability, regulatory compliance and product certification. Represent the organisation professionally at all times while working at customer premises, acting as a trusted technical specialist and ambassador for the business.

This role offers the opportunity to work on critical aircraft systems both in the UK and internationally, supporting some of the world's leading aerospace operators. We welcome candidates who bring strong technical aptitude, attention to detail and a commitment to safety and quality. Whether your experience has been gained within landing gear maintenance or a related engineering environment, we value problem-solving ability, adaptability and a willingness to learn.

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