Mechanic

Mechanic

Full-Time

Derby/On-site

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanic to join the Engine Overhaul Services (EOS) team, based in Derby.

The Engine Overhaul Services (EOS) facility is 35,000m2, with circa 650 employees, and operational for 20hrs a day, 365 days a year. As the only wholly owned Large Engine MRO facility, with capability to maintain all modern Trent engines, EOS is fundamental to the future success of Civil Aerospace.

Why Rolls-Royce?

Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount.

We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.

We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey.

Our Mechanics complete engine maintenance, modifications, and inspections on The Trent series of engines within the workshop facility. On occasion, you may be required to provide ad-hoc customer support, away from base. However, for the most part, this is a workshop-based role.

We’ll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.

This is a fast-paced role due to set timescales and you’ll be working as part of a team of nine supporting the wider operation. You will work an overlay shift pattern covering weekends and bank holidays, with an attractive shift premium.

What we offer:

We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.

What you will be doing:

In this interesting role you will carry out:

• General maintenance
• Component inspection and engine level inspection
• Conduct engine maintenance, modification, and inspections

We’re looking for:

At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. And for this role, we are looking for someone who is/has:

• Experience working with gas turbine engines
• Awareness of EASA Part 145 standards. A level of ability, competency and knowledge is required to work towards eventually achieving approval to complete Form 1 release to service.
• Time-served apprenticeship; NVQ level 3
• A self-starter, with a flexible approach and ability to work on own initiative with great teamwork
• PC literate
• Completed an advanced level engineering apprenticeship* and an NVQ/SVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent.

To support your application please attach a copy of your NVQ certificate and proof of completing a recognised apprenticeship together with your CV.

Join us & Make an impact

We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.

We welcome applications from people with a refugee background.

You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people | Rolls-Royce