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Posted 21 July, 2026

Aircraft Mechanic

Shorterm Group
Barry, WLS, GB Full Time

Job Description

Aircraft Mechanic - Permanent - South Wales- Salary: £37,000 + £6,000 shift allowance- Hours: Day shift, Mon-Thurs with early Friday finish- Contract: Permanent, full-timeWe're supporting a leading MRO company in South Wales who are expanding their base maintenance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Aircraft Mechanic to join on a permanent basis.What makes this role different?- You'll work from 1st September to 31st May (around 9 months)- Summer off - but paid all year round- Competitive salary package: £37,000 + £6,000 shift allowanceAbout the Role- Carrying out base maintenance activities on commercial aircraft- Performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks- Ensuring compliance with safety and quality procedures- Supporting a busy base environment with a strong focus on efficiency and standardsWhat We're Looking For- Previous base maintenance experience is essential- Ideally experience working on the Boeing 737NG, but not strictly required- Strong aircraft maintenance background with a good eye for detail- Ability to work effectively as part of a professional engineering team Interested? Apply today to find out more about this rare opportunity to enjoy a summer off while still earning a full salary.