Aircaft Mechanic;

Position: Aircaft Mechanic (Permanent)
Aircraft Mechanic - Line Maintenance
Up to £50,000 (including £4,000 shift allowance)
Hampshire UK
Rotating Shift Pattern
Permanent
38.5 hours per week

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Aircraft Mechanic to join a busy Line Station operation based in Hampshire. This opportunity has arisen due to continued operational growth and increased maintenance demand within the business aviation sector.

This role will see you supporting Licensed Engineers with both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on business aircraft. Experience on Falcon aircraft is considered a strong advantage; however, candidates with relevant business jet experience will also be considered.

The successful candidate will join a high-performing production team, playing a key role in ensuring aircraft are maintained to the highest standards of safety, quality, regulatory compliance, and on-time delivery.

You will thrive in a fast-paced line maintenance environment where teamwork, accountability, and attention to detail are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

* Performing maintenance tasks in accordance with the MOE and industry standards

* Ensuring safety, quality, and full regulatory compliance during all maintenance activities

* Accurately recording man-hours, materials, and completed maintenance documentation

* Supporting AOG (Aircraft on Ground) and MRT (Mobile Response Team) activities as required

* Assisting with light scheduled maintenance inputs and AOG recovery operations

* Maintaining high aircraft presentation standards

* Ensuring workplace cleanliness and organisation at all times

* Supporting the Line Station Manager with regulatory adherence and improvement initiatives

* Mentoring and coaching Apprentices when required

Key

Skills & Experience:

* Completed apprenticeship or formal aviation mechanical training

* Minimum 2+ years' aeronautical experience in Line Maintenance, including at least 12 months of practical hands-on experience

* Experience working on private or business aircraft preferred

* Good understanding of Part 145 regulations and MOE procedures

* Familiar with HF/FTS and EWIS requirements

* Competent using maintenance IT systems, tooling, and ground support equipment

* Fluent English (written and spoken)

* Full UK driving licence and eligibility for an airside pass

* Right to work in the UK without restrictions

What you get in return:
Salary up to £50,000 per year (inclusive of £4,000 shift allowance)
Structured rotating shift pattern
Opportunity to work in a dynamic and technically challenging aviation environment
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
Supportive team culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement

This organisation is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. Applications are welcomed from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality