Our client are specialists in the design and manufacture of aircraft refuelling vehicles and aviation fuelling equipment for both JET A1 and Avgas. Their range includes refuellers, hydrant dispensers, bowsers, hydrant servicers, and other bespoke fuelling systems supplied to airports and aviation operators worldwide.

The company takes pride in delivering high-quality, reliable, and innovative engineering solutions to support global aviation operations.

The Role

As a Mechanical Engineer, you'll play a key role in building and assembling mechanical components for custom-built aircraft refuelling vehicles.
This is a hands-on position within a skilled engineering team, where you'll work on high-spec projects from start to finish.

Full training is provided, ensuring you're fully supported to learn the company's specialist systems, processes, and products.

Key Responsibilities

Assemble and fit mechanical components on bespoke refuelling vehicles and equipment

Work from engineering drawings and schematics to complete builds accurately

Use a wide range of hand and power tools (drills, grinders, riveters, etc.)

Carry out basic fabrication tasks and support general workshop duties

Ensure all work meets company quality and Health & Safety standards

Collaborate with other engineers and departments to achieve production targets

Requirements

Proven experience in vehicle assembly/building (ideally HGV or special-purpose vehicles)

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings/schematics

Competent in the use of hand and power tools

Basic fabrication and Health & Safety awareness

Full UK driving licence

Desirable Skills

Experience with pneumatic and/or hydraulic systems

Background in aircraft refuelling vehicle assembly (advantageous but not essential)

Why Join?

Full product and process training provided

Opportunity to work on innovative, industry-leading aviation refuelling systems

Early Friday finish and excellent work-life balance

Long-term, stable position with a respected UK manufacturer