Posted 14 August, 2026
MRO Senior Technician (Global Deployment)
Matchtech Mobility
Southampton, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
\n Our client, operating in the aerospace sector, is urgently seeking a dedicated MRO Senior Technician (Global Deployment) to join their dynamic team. This permanent role involves maintaining and supporting Windracers UAV, ensuring they are of the highest operational standard. With a 6 weeks on / 2 weeks off rota, you will need to be adaptable and ready to work in diverse, challenging environments, including conflict zones.
\nKey Responsibilities:\n
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- Embodiment of planned fleet modifications \n
- Completion of scheduled maintenance \n
- Diagnosing, planning, and completing unscheduled maintenance and repair \n
- Collaborating with engineering/R&D on post manufacture product development modifications \n
- Conducting ground testing for quality assurance and fault diagnosis \n
- Rectifying faults found during ground testing \n
- Supporting ground handling, refuelling, and flying operations \n
- Ensuring compliance with airspace regulations and safety protocols \n
- Documenting and reporting issues, gathering necessary data \n
- Staying informed about aviation regulations and obtaining necessary permits \n
- Coordinating with ground crews, project managers, and team members \n
- Recording flight, maintenance, modification, and incident activities accurately \n
- Participating in training programmes to stay updated on UAV technology and best practices \n
- Carrying out general duties to accomplish the company's goals \n
\nLeadership & Continuous Improvement:\n
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- Maintain currency with industry practices and foster continuous learning \n
- Lead by example, adhering to company policies and promoting safety \n
\nSupervisory Responsibilities:\n
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- Plan day-to-day operations and manage project delivery \n
- Balance resource planning, risk management, and deadlines \n
\nQualifications & Experience:\n
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- Experienced vehicle technician (air, automotive, marine, or rail) \n
- Proficient in mechanical or electrical/electronic vehicle fault diagnosis \n
- Supervisory experience in trade groups \n
- Capability to adapt and learn new skills \n
- Proficiency in reading and giving feedback on engineering drawings \n
- Experience with Microsoft Office \n
- Desirable: Instructional experience and project management software usage \n
- Ability to work under pressure, managing multiple tasks and deadlines \n
\nPersonal Qualities:\n
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- Self-starter with an inquiring mindset and results-oriented \n
- Willingness to travel globally and potentially live in austere conditions \n
- Team player, determined, resilient, and proactive \n
\nQualification Requirements:\n
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- Clean driving licence (C1, D1, D1E) \n
- Right to work in the UK \n
- Ability to travel within EU and non-EU territories \n
- Vetting and security clearance as required \n
\nProfessional Development:\n
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- Pursue continuous professional development to maintain an awareness of service provider requirements \n
\n If you are a skilled technician looking for a challenging opportunity within the aerospace sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team and make a significant impact globally.
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