Mechanical Technician - Aerospace MRO Ready to take your engineering skills to the next level in the aerospace industry? We're looking for a skilled Mechanical Technician to join our client's Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) team, working on a range of aerospace hydro-mechanical and electro-mechanical products. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation offering competitive rates, clear career progression and long-term development. What's in it for you? ✅ 33 days annual leave ✅ Option to include holiday pay in your hourly rate ✅ Competitive pay with structured progression opportunities ✅ Newly increased pay rates ✅ Overtime premiums available Pay Rates (PAYE) £17.58 per hour £20.13 per hour (including holiday pay) Time and a half after 37 hours Double time on SundaysDue to the nature of the role, candidates must be eligible to comply with ITAR restrictions. The Role Reporting to the Cell Team Leader/Test Supervisor, you'll be responsible for the assembly, repair, overhaul and testing of aerospace components, ensuring products are returned to serviceable condition and meet the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Assemble hydro-mechanical and electro-mechanical products using engineering drawings and technical documentation. Carry out repairs and overhauls using Component Maintenance Manuals (CMMs), Service Bulletins and approved procedures. Set up and operate test equipment in line with acceptance test requirements. Conduct functional and performance testing, recording results and diagnosing faults where required. Perform visual and dimensional inspections, identifying and rectifying any non-conformances. Maintain responsibility for the quality, workmanship and performance of products within your authorised capability. Accurately complete all relevant documentation and test records.What We're Looking For Experience in mechanical assembly, repair or overhaul within a regulated engineering environment. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical manuals and test specifications. Understanding of hydraulic systems and basic fault-finding techniques. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards. A proactive approach to problem-solving. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.Why Apply? This is your chance to work in a highly respected aerospace environment where your technical expertise will directly contribute to the safety and performance of critical aircraft components. With excellent overtime opportunities, competitive pay and genuine career progression, it's an ideal role for a technician looking to develop their aerospace career. Apply today and take the next step in your engineering journey