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Posted 30 July, 2026

Technician

YG Engineering Ltd
CV34, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Technician – Gas Turbines Warwick £42,000.00 - £46,000.00 per annum plus exceptional benefits Permanent Days – Flexible shifts Our client is investing heavily in new talent and they’re looking for a Gas Turbine Technician/Mechanic who wants a long‑term, stable career in a niche and highly respected engineering environment. You’ll work on Honeywell 131‑9 and ALF 502/507 engines, supporting strip, build, inspection and test activity within a close‑knit, high‑standards team. Why this role appeals to the right person * You’ll receive extensive training, structured development and full support to progress. * You’ll gain exposure across departments, learning the full lifecycle of gas turbine production. * You’ll join a business that values accuracy, documentation, tool control and trace. * You’ll be trusted to work independently once approved, but always backed by a collaborative team. What you’ll be doing * Strip, build, inspect and test gas turbine production engines * Routine maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs * Disassembly and assembly of complex components * Testing and commissioning * Interpreting technical data, manuals and engineering instructions * Using a variety of tooling, CNC machinery and workshop equipment * Maintaining documentation, traceability and compliance to Part‑145 standards Essential skills (non‑negotiable) * Current, hands‑on mechanical experience (within the last 12 months) * Strong IT capability — daily use of Access databases and digital documentation * Ability to work both independently and as part of a tight team * Confident interpreting technical manuals, drawings and data * Willingness to rotate between departments and learn new areas as the business evolves * Commitment to long‑term development — they invest heavily in training and expect the same dedication in return Ideal backgrounds The business operates in a niche sector, so we welcome candidates from comparable environments: * Aviation / Aerospace (Part‑145, MRO, APU, engine shop) * Vehicle technicians with strong mechanical strip/build skills who want to transition into aerospace * Industrial turbine, rotating machinery, precision engineering or CNC backgrounds If you understand the importance of tool control, documentation accuracy and engineering discipline, you’ll fit in well. Requirements * Minimum 5 GCSEs grade C/5 or above including English, Maths and Science * Proven hands‑on mechanical experience * Ability to follow Health & Safety requirements * Good computer literacy * Physically fit and comfortable with standing for long periods Working hours & salary * £42,000–46,000 starting salary depending on experience, with scope to increase * Flexible working patterns * Typical shifts: 07:30–16:00 or 08:00–16:30 * We can tailor hours for the right candidate To be considered for this position, please send us your CV ASAP by applying to this advert