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Full-time | Permanent
Salary | £36,826

Join a Global Leader in Helicopter Engine Support

A leading aerospace company with a long-standing reputation for excellence is looking for a Detail Inspector - Accessories to join its Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) team in Fareham. This site is the European hub for helicopter engine support, working with a diverse and international customer base in both civil and military sectors.

If you're skilled in component inspection, passionate about aviation, and thrive in a high-standards, safety-focused environment, this is the opportunity for you.

What You'll Be Doing

Performing detail and visual inspections of helicopter engine assemblies and related MRO equipment.

Following OEM manuals and internal procedures to ensure top-quality workmanship.

Supporting flexibility within accessories teams based on workload and business needs.

Assisting with the disassembly and cleaning of parts as required.

Maintaining high standards of safety, compliance, and cleanliness in all work areas.

Proactively suggesting and implementing process improvements.

Ensuring all work meets customer requirements and airworthiness standards.

What We're Looking For

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

Completed apprenticeship in an aerospace or related technical field.

At least 3 years of experience in an MRO or aerospace environment.

Strong background in component detail inspection and mechanical assembly/fitting.

Desirable Skills:

Familiarity with balancing theory and component testing (optional).

Experience in lean manufacturing or 5S practices.

Strong team ethic and ability to adapt across multiple tasks.

What's in It for You?

Enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, including:

✅ 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), with long-service extras
✅ Flexitime options with early finish Fridays (role dependent)
✅ Subsidised on-site restaurant & Costa Coffee
✅ 7% employer pension contribution (after 3 months)
✅ Health cashback plan (after probation)
✅ Annual bonus potential up to 3%
✅ Sick pay, life assurance & share purchase options
✅ Green travel rewards scheme with Amazon voucher incentives
✅ Retail discounts, wellbeing support & more via benefits portal
✅ Free on-site parking

Diversity & Inclusion

The company is committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. Applications are welcomed from individuals of all backgrounds. If you don't meet 100% of the criteria but feel this role aligns with your skills and experience, you are encouraged to apply.

If you require adjustments to the hiring process, support is available-just reach out for a confidential conversation

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