Technicien Supérieur Chaudronnerie

Location: Le Bourget, France
Employment Type: Permanent
Start Date: ASAP

Resource Group is currently recruiting an experienced Senior Aircraft Structures Technician / Technicien Supérieur Chaudronnerie Aéronautique to join a well-established business aviation maintenance organisation in the Paris area.

This is a permanent opportunity for an experienced aircraft structures professional looking to take on a senior, hands-on position combining structural maintenance and repair with the coordination and supervision of maintenance activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform aircraft structural assembly and disassembly, including riveting, de-riveting, countersinking and fitting

• Manage and coordinate structural work packages within the hangar

• Organise and distribute work according to the skills and experience of team members

• Supervise technicians and external contractors assigned to structural projects

• Coordinate structural activities with mechanical and avionics teams

• Monitor project progress to ensure aircraft delivery deadlines are achieved

• Inspect and validate work performed by technicians and subcontractors

• Order required parts and materials

• Ensure structural repairs and maintenance activities are completed in accordance with applicable procedures and regulatory requirements

• Maintain accurate and compliant maintenance documentation

• Support the release of repaired removed components where applicable, including EASA Form 1 requirements

• Provide technical support to structures personnel when unexpected issues or difficulties arise

• Maintain clear communication with supervisors and management regarding project progress, external supplier requirements and any issues that could affect aircraft delivery

Candidate Requirements

• Formal training as an Aircraft Structures / Sheet Metal Technician or equivalent

• Minimum 5 years of relevant aircraft structures experience

• Strong practical knowledge of aircraft structural assembly, disassembly and fastening methods

• Good understanding of sheet metal and structural repair techniques

• Ability to work autonomously while also coordinating and supporting other technicians

• Previous experience supervising, leading or coordinating maintenance activities is highly desirable

• Technical English is essential, particularly the ability to work confidently with aircraft maintenance documentation, procedures and technical instructions

• Basic computer skills

• Ability to work a rotating morning/evening shift pattern

• Driving licence required

• Strong attention to detail, flexibility and a rigorous approach to aircraft maintenance

• A B1 Aircraft Maintenance Licence would be an advantage but is not mandatory

Package

• 13th-month salary included and distributed across 12 monthly payments

• Additional €150 gross per month shift allowance for the morning/evening rotation

• Permanent employment

• Opportunity to work within an established business aviation maintenance environment

• Start date: ASAP

European Candidates Welcome

Applications are not limited to candidates currently based in France.

We welcome applications from experienced aircraft structures professionals across Europe who are interested in relocating to France for a permanent career opportunity.

If you have a strong background in aircraft structures, sheet metal or structural repair and are looking for your next long-term opportunity in business aviation, we would be pleased to hear from you.