About the role
Aircraft mechanics are specialized technicians responsible for the maintenance and repair of aircraft. They often have vocational training at the high school level or higher, such as aeronautical engineering education. Aircraft mechanics must have approved certificates to work with different types of aircraft.Responsibilities
Aircraft mechanics perform regular maintenance checks, diagnose faults, and carry out repairs. They ensure that the aircraft meet all safety requirements and are in top condition for flight. Documentation of performed work and adherence to strict regulations is an important part of the job.Skills and tools
Aircraft mechanics must have in-depth knowledge of the aircraft's mechanical and electronic systems. They use a variety of tools and diagnostic equipment to perform their work. The ability to follow detailed instructions and safety protocols is essential. Common competencies demanded by employers are svenskt medborgarskap, mekanik and ritningsläsning.