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Workshop Technician
Job summary
An established aviation support company in the UK is seeking a skilled Workshop Technician with hands-on experience with CFM56 engines. Responsibilities include inspecting, repairing, and modifying engines according to OEM standards. The ideal candidate has experience in an MRO environment and strong technical skills. This position offers a competitive salary, ongoing training, and career development in a safety-first culture.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Proven experience working on CFM56 engines in an MRO/overhaul environment.
- Strong technical skills in engine disassembly/assembly and component inspection.
- Ability to interpret OEM manuals, SBs and ADs.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Right to work in the UK.
- Familiarity with Pratt & Whitney JT8D or JT3D engines.
- Knowledge of Quantum Control or similar MRO software.
Responsibilities
- Strip, inspect, repair and reassemble CFM56 series engines and modules to approved data.
- Carry out precision measurements, defect reporting, and build documentation.
- Perform engine modifications, repairs and part replacements to OEM and regulatory standards.
- Assist with on wing support, as required.
- Investigate and rectify technical issues, implementing corrective actions.
- Support test cell operations and engine performance runs.
- Uphold strict health, safety and quality standards in accordance with EASA/CAA/FAA Part 145.
Summit Aviation Ltd is an established maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) centre specialising in support for JT3D, JT8D and CFM56-3 engines. As we continue to expand our capabilities, we are seeking a skilled Workshop Technician with hands-on CFM56 experience to join our growing team.
Key Responsibilities
- Strip, inspect, repair and reassemble CFM56 series engines and modules to approved data.
- Carry out precision measurements, defect reporting, and build documentation.
- Perform engine modifications, repairs and part replacements to OEM and regulatory standards.
- Assist with on wing support, as required.
- Investigate and rectify technical issues, implementing corrective actions.
- Support test cell operations and engine performance runs.
- Uphold strict health, safety and quality standards in accordance with EASA/CAA/FAA Part 145.
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience working on CFM56 engines in an MRO/overhaul environment.
- Strong technical skills in engine disassembly/assembly and component inspection.
- Ability to interpret OEM manuals, SBs and ADs.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Right to work in the UK.
- Familiarity with Pratt & Whitney JT8D or JT3D engines.
- Knowledge of Quantum Control or similar MRO software.
Why Join Summit Aviation
- Be part of an independent, specialist engine overhaul facility with decades of heritage and a strong future (EASA approval in progress).
- Competitive salary and overtime opportunities.
- Ongoing training and career development in a supportive, safety-first culture.
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