Technicien Supérieur Chaudronnerie (H/F)
Location: Le Bourget, FranceEmployment Type: PermanentStart Date: ASAP
Resource Group is currently recruiting an experienced Senior Aircraft Structures Technician / Technicien Supérieur Chaudronnerie Aéronautique to join a well-established business aviation maintenance organisation in the Paris area.
This is a permanent opportunity for an experienced aircraft structures professional looking to take on a senior, hands-on position combining structural maintenance and repair with the coordination and supervision of maintenance activities.
Key Responsibilities
Perform aircraft structural assembly and disassembly, including riveting, de-riveting, countersinking and fitting
Manage and coordinate structural work packages within the hangar
Organise and distribute work according to the skills and experience of team members
Supervise technicians and external contractors assigned to structural projects
Coordinate structural activities with mechanical and avionics teams
Monitor project progress to ensure aircraft delivery deadlines are achieved
Inspect and validate work performed by technicians and subcontractors
Order required parts and materials
Ensure structural repairs and maintenance activities are completed in accordance with applicable procedures and regulatory requirements
Maintain accurate and compliant maintenance documentation
Support the release of repaired removed components where applicable, including EASA Form 1 requirements
Provide technical support to structures personnel when unexpected issues or difficulties arise
Maintain clear communication with supervisors and management regarding project progress, external supplier requirements and any issues that could affect aircraft delivery
Candidate Requirements
Formal training as an Aircraft Structures / Sheet Metal Technician or equivalent
Minimum 5 years of relevant aircraft structures experience
Strong practical knowledge of aircraft structural assembly, disassembly and fastening methods
Good understanding of sheet metal and structural repair techniques
Ability to work autonomously while also coordinating and supporting other technicians
Previous experience supervising, leading or coordinating maintenance activities is highly desirable
Technical English is essential, particularly the ability to work confidently with aircraft maintenance documentation, procedures and technical instructions
Basic computer skills
Ability to work a rotating morning/evening shift pattern
Driving licence required
Strong attention to detail, flexibility and a rigorous approach to aircraft maintenance
A B1 Aircraft Maintenance Licence would be an advantage but is not mandatory
Package
13th-month salary included and distributed across 12 monthly payments
Additional €150 gross per month shift allowance for the morning/evening rotation
Permanent employment
Opportunity to work within an established business aviation maintenance environment
Start date: ASAP
European Candidates Welcome
Applications are not limited to candidates currently based in France.
We welcome applications from experienced aircraft structures professionals across Europe who are interested in relocating to France for a permanent career opportunity.
If you have a strong background in aircraft structures, sheet metal or structural repair and are looking for your next long-term opportunity in business aviation, we would be pleased to hear from you.