Tasks
As a Shot Peen Technician, you will be responsible for the following:
- Quality & Standards
- Work with the IQ Move Quality System
- Read technical drawings and apply shot peen methods to EASA Part 145 standards
- Inspect and stamp completed work; report any quality issues
- Health & Safety
- Follow all safety protocols in shot peen and grit blast environments
- Comfortable working independently in confined spaces
- Understand and support COMAH emergency procedures
- Environmental & Workflow
- Keep your work area clean, including booth and filter maintenance
- Help ensure smooth production flow between departments
- Comply with all environmental and safety procedures
- Growth & Development
- Maintain your Practical Experience Record (PER)
- May train others depending on your experience and qualifications
Requirements
The ideal Candidate should meet the following requirements:
Education & Communication
- GCSEs or equivalent
- Fluent in written and spoken English
Experience & Skills
- Background in engineering environments
- Experience in shot peening (SOPM) and grit blasting
- Strong understanding of health & safety standards
Personal Qualities
- Team player with strong communication skills
- Eager to learn and support company goals
Working Conditions
- Night shift: Sunday–Thursday (flexible 4-on, 4-off rotation)
- Exposure to greases, oils, ovens, and machinery
- Use of overhead cranes, hand/power tools, and manual handling
- Must maintain a clean, organized (5S standard) work area
Training & Physical Requirements
- Mandatory training provided
- Able to stand for long periods (with breaks)
- Capable of lifting heavy aircraft components
Please note: Applicants must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom at the time of application. This includes holding an appropriate and valid visa if required. Unfortunately, applications from individuals who do not meet this requirement cannot be considered.
Company
About Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services UK
Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services is part of the Lufthansa Technik Group - the worlds leading provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul services as well as modifications to the civil aviation industry. With tailor-made maintenance programs and advanced repair techniques, we ensure the reliability and availability of our customers aircraft fleets. We are independent of aircraft manufacturers and licensed internationally as a repair, manufacturing and development organization. With more than 26,000 employees and over 30 international subsidiaries, the Lufthansa Technik Group offers a full range of services in the fields of maintenance, overhaul, component support, engines, landing gears, VIP services, innovation and digital fleet solutions to around 800 customers worldwide. Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services is located in London and has over 300 employees. Our success is built on our people who are fundamental to our organization.
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