Aircraft Trimmer

Are you an Aircraft Trimmer looking to take your career to new heights?

What You’ll Do

WASL is expanding and we’re seeking skilled trimmers to be part of a high-performing team delivering essential services across aircraft disassembly, maintenance, storage, and return to service.

This is a role within the UK CAA and EASA Part 145 approved aircraft maintenance functional area. Aircraft trimmers perform cabin and interior repair, modification, and maintenance work under supervision to ensure that all cabins and other areas inside an airplane are well maintained.

Responsibilities

• Aircraft carpet, galley, and toilet flooring replacement.
• Cabin side wall touch-ups/repairs.
• Tedlar repairs.
• Soft furnishing repairs.
• Seat cover replacement.
• Tray table replacement.
• Seat pocket repairs.
• Sourcing of parts/materials.
• Work on IAW-approved maintenance data and design drawings.
• Record any work carried out within the issued work pack or operator Tech Log.
• Actively support and promote a positive safety learning culture through the reporting of occurrences and potential hazards and by adopting continuous improvement and human factors principles with their work.

Requirements

• Experience within an Aircraft trimmer or cabin role previously.
• Able to demonstrate an organized approach to daily job tasks;
• Knowledge of maintenance standards.
• Knowledge and ability to use aircraft maintenance data.
• Initial Human Factors (HF) training.
• Fuel Tank Safety (FTS) training.
• Electrical Wiring Interconnect System (EWIS) training.
• English Language proficiency (written & spoken)

Benefits

WASL offers a comprehensive benefit package to its eligible employees. This includes:

• Competitive salaries, company bonus, flexible working patterns
• 33 days annual leave including UK bank holidays, holiday buy & sell scheme
• Health & wellbeing support, company pension, cycle to work scheme, electric car scheme, retail discounts, referral bonus, death in service and more.
  

About Us

Willis Aviation Services Limited are part of Willis Lease Finance Corporation, a pioneer and provider of global aviation services for over 45 years. Our facility at Teesside International Airport provides base maintenance, return to service, aircraft disassembly, short and long term aircraft storage, and ground and cargo handling services.

At Willis Aviation Services Limited (WASL), we are committed to fair hiring practices and building a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workplace. We value every individual’s contribution and make employment decisions based on job-related criteria such as qualifications, experience, and the ability to perform the role.

These are exciting times for Willis Aviation Services Limited as we continue to grow. If you’re ready to make a difference in aviation, apply today.

To Recruitment Agencies

WASL does not accept unsolicited CVs or candidate submissions from agencies. All unsolicited profiles will be treated as the property of WASL, and no fees will be paid. 

This applies to any CVs sent directly to employees or managers without prior agreement with our internal Talent Acquisition team.