NDT Technician

Job description

NDT Technician (Level 2)

Salary: £47,400–£54,600

Location: Bournemouth Airport

Take ownership of critical inspection work that keeps aircraft serviceable, safe and compliant. This is a clear next step if you want hands-on responsibility, varied aircraft work and scope to build further depth in aviation NDT.

You will help deliver inspection work to target timescales, complete documentation accurately and contribute to continuous improvement across the function.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform non-destructive testing on aircraft structures, components and related equipment
• Ensure all work is completed in line with maintenance manuals, approved procedures and regulatory requirements
• Complete technical records and NDT documentation accurately and on time
• Assist with continuous improvement activity and work with wider engineering teams to help maintain efficient and compliant operations

Requirements:

• Previous NDT experience, ideally within aircraft maintenance
• Level 2 certification in Eddy Current and Ultrasonic Testing under PCN/AERO, BS EN ISO 9712 or EN4179
• Strong understanding of NDT methods and aerospace products
• Working knowledge of aircraft maintenance regulatory requirements
• Magnetic Particle Testing, Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection or Radiography exposure would be desirable
• British Citizenship holders eligible for high level security clearance

Working Arrangements:

On-site at Bournemouth Airport. 37 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:00 and Friday 08:00 to 15:30. Some additional hours, on-call support and travel may be required.

Benefits:

You will enjoy various benefits, including pension contributions matched up to 12%, performance related bonus opportunity, private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, etc.

Security Clearance:

Due to the nature of work at our client’s site, these vacancies are only open to British Citizens or Dual UK nationals. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain relevant clearance.

Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are free to resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then.

This is a permanent role.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Greater Bournemouth Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

06-05-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English