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Workshop Mechanic

British Airways has been flying for over 100 years and our success has been driven by our team’s passion and drive for excellence. If you’re made of the same qualities as us, you could soon be part of the next chapter of our story.

Great journeys require first-class aircraft. That’s why our world class engineering function is so important to the British Airways customer experience. In our team, you get to work in unrivalled facilities on one of the most diverse fleets around. Get ready to push your engineering skills to ensure our customers fly in the safest, most reliable aircraft in the skies.

In return for keeping our fleet at the forefront of the sector, you’ll receive great rewards and lots of scope to develop your engineering skills and progress your career.

The Role

This role is for a workshop mechanic working in the Cabin Fittings Workshop at our London Heathrow Engineering Base. The role consists of general fitting on Cabin Units, decorative repairs and use of various machines including sewing and carpet overlocking machines. You would be working with various departments and stakeholders to maintain the British Airways fleet of engines, underpinning our standards of maintenance excellence.

Skills Required

If you are still interested in becoming part of our talented team and want to be considered for the role, we do need you to meet the criteria below.

• You will have good engineering hand skills and must be able to follow procedures and technical documentation.
• You will demonstrate good interpersonal and people skills and be an effective communicator.
• You will have good analytical and problem-solving skills and be PC literate.
• You can work with engineering and document management systems.
• Experience in an aviation environment is desirable but not essential.

In return for keeping our fleet at the forefront of the sector, you’ll receive great rewards and lots of scope to develop your engineering skills and progress your career.

At British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work.

Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we’re committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We’re looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain.