Position Overview & Specifications

Prestwick Aircraft Maintenance Ltd (PAM) is one of four heavy aircraft maintenance providers for our client Ryanair, carrying out maintenance on Ryanair's entire fleet of New Generation Boeing 737-800 series aircraft, at our Hangar facility located at Prestwick International Airport, Ayrshire, Scotland.

We are currently recruiting for individuals to enter our Aircraft Engineer Apprentice program. Aircraft Apprentices will be involved in all aircraft maintenance, repairs and modifications across all zones of the aircraft – wings, engines, fuselage & tail, cabin and flight deck.

The apprenticeship program is four years and based at our hangar facility in Prestwick. This is an excellent opportunity for successful candidates to work in an exciting, vibrant industry and obtain a recognised qualification in aircraft maintenance.

Together with good hands on capability and a natural aptitude for problem-solving, candidates must have a good understanding of Mathematics, Physics and demonstrate a keen interest in mechanics & aviation.

Preference will be given to candidates who have a good academic record and successfully completed, or are about to complete, an Aeronautical Engineering related qualification. The recruitment process for this role consists of an aptitude test, a practical skills assessment and a formal technical interview (all completed on the same day).

If you feel you have the ambition and commitment to succeed in this challenging and rewarding career, please submit your CV, quoting reference number APP2023 in the subject line of the email to pamlrecruitment@paml.co.uk. Please include a CV and cover letter, outlining your results, achievements, hobbies, technical skills and any technical projects that you may have been involved in. Please note that all applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK.

Please be advised that we will only be accepting CV’s for the Apprentice program through this email address and general queries will not be responded to.

The closing date for applications is strictly Thursday 9th March 2023. Any applications submitted after this date will not be considered.

Interviews are currently planned to take place between 3rd and 7th April 2023. Successful applicants will begin their apprenticeship in August, 2023.

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