Position: Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Location: 2Excel Engineering, Lasham, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Position Type: Full-time
Company: Based at Lasham Airfield in north Hampshire, 2Excel Engineering is a relevant and respected Maintenance and Repair Organisation (MRO) focused on Boeing and Airbus narrow-bodied aircraft, serving the growing maintenance needs of the commercial airline industry alongside providing critical engineering expertise to the 2Excel Group.
Overview: We are currently seeking our next generation of Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Technicians at 2EE to join us from September 2026. The successful candidates will begin their learning journey inspecting, repairing, and modifying mechanical, avionic and electrical aircraft components and systems, while receiving mentorship from the industry’s best modification and heavy maintenance engineers and mechanics.
Reporting to the Training Manager, the Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Technician will learn, while contributing within the business, to gain a Level 2 Diploma in Aerospace and Aviation Engineering (Foundation Competence) and a Level 3 Diploma in Aerospace and Aviation Engineering (Development Competence) over a 3-year (36-month) apprenticeship programme.
Key attributes and behaviours will include:
- A genuine interest in, and passion for aircraft maintenance
- Be able to demonstrate a desire and willingness to learn.
- Good interpersonal, communication and people skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Familiar with PC use for college work and aircraft maintenance
- Some initial engineering hand skills would be beneficial
The following education experience is required:
- At least 1 year college experience within engineering or 1 year work experience within engineering.
- GCSE’s English, Maths and science grade 4
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Apprentice Level 3 qualification within 36 months
- Generous holiday allowance and company pension scheme
- Opportunities for career development on apprenticeship completion
The working pattern is Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, including 2 days a week in college.
Applicants must be able to demonstrate the right to work in the UK.
2Excel is committed to promoting equitable treatment, encouraging diversity, and embracing inclusion in our recruitment processes and among our work force.
In addition, we are proud to be recognised as a Disability Confident Employer.
