Maintenance Technician

Safran Aircraft Engine Services Brussels is a subsidiary of Safran Aircraft Engines, based at Brussels Airport (Zaventem & Steenokkerzeel, Belgium), specialized in the inspection, maintenance and repair (MRO) of the advanced LEAP jet engines that power the latest generation of the Airbus A320NEO & Boeing B737MAX narrow body families. The company is a key player in the integrated CFM international MRO network. With more than 75 years of experience, and up to 20 international Part 145 certifications (EASA/ FAA/ CAAC/ ...), Safran Aircraft Engine Services Brussels is recognized as a worldwide center of expertise in the air transport industry. More than a 100 airlines, lessors, private aircraft operators and MRO partners have entrusted their engines to our company. We employ over 450 highly skilled, passionate and enthusiastic employees.

Your role:

The Maintenance Technician resolves technical issues to ensure that machines, tools, and the building remain operational at all times, while guaranteeing the safety of users.

• Repairing machines and equipment in the workshop by identifying defects, diagnosing issues, and finding solutions;
• Maintaining and repairing tools used for aircraft engine maintenance in accordance with the manufacturers instructions, and adapting them if necessary based on internal guidelines;
• Regularly inspecting and scheduling maintenance for machines and tools, including the preparation and approval of precision instruments;
• Carrying out basic repairs on building installations such as electricity, plumbing, heating, and painting;
• Performing certain administrative tasks, such as preparing work requests;
• Guiding and supporting subcontractors on the shop floor;
• Reporting to the Maintenance Manager on completed repairs, maintenance activities, and incidents.

Requirements:

Your profile:

• At least 5 years of experience in a similar role within a production environment;
• Basic knowledge of PLC systems;
• Strong electrical skills;
• Positive attitude, flexibility, and ability to adapt quickly;
• Willingness to investigate issues thoroughly and a strong 'can-do' mindset;
• Experience with AutoCAD for drafting, reading, and editing is a strong plus;
• At minimum, a high school diploma in an electrical or mechanical field;
• Good communication skills in Dutch or French, with a basic knowledge of English;
• Day shifts with flexible working hours.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Belgium, holding either an EU passport or a valid work & residence permit. Please note that we do not provide assistance with visa or permit applications.

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