STRUCTURES TECHNICIAN APPRENTICE

Work with experienced technicians to carry out repairs to aircraft flying controls and engine nacelles Carry out repair assembly work using hand and air tools Fabricate repair parts from Composite and Sheetmetal materials Assist in the testing of component undergoing repair Carry out various measurement techniques to ensure parts are within tolerance Program and run Hot Bond composite repair equipment

Training:
The training will take place at Stansted Airport College (part of Harlow College) 2 days college attendance in year 1 and 1 day college attendance in years 2 and 3 The candidate will need to be able to travel to work in Braintree and attend college There may also be off-site training courses which the Apprentice may be required to attend in the UK or overseas

Most of the work will be carried out indoors on aircraft components. The work does not involve work on an aircraft.

Training Outcome:

On successful completion of the apprenticeship the Technician will aim to become an Aircraft Component Approved Technician within the organisation, with the ability to sign off their own work

Employer Description:
ACSAI is one of the UK’s leading Repair & Overhaul organisations specialising in the repair of Aircraft Flying Controls. We carry out in-depth repairs to Flying Controls removed from aircraft worldwide. We operate from 3 facilities in Braintree and repair items such as Flaps, Rudders, Engine Inlets and Thrust Reversers. Starting just 10 years ago we are one of the UK’s fastest growing companies achieving the Queens Award in 2018 and the Kings Award in 2024 We have reputation of providing high quality repair solutions to airlines worldwide. This is entirely due to the experience and dedication of our highly talented staff.

Working Hours :
08:00 to 16:30 Monday - Thursday and 08:00 to 15:30 Friday

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness