Job title: P145 Support + Engine Storage Technician
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Fixed Wing
Salary type: Annual
Location: Wales
Job published: 2026-02-03
Job ID: 44326
Contact name: Shanna-Rose Calrlo
Phone number: +447785400158
Contact email: shanna-rose@volantesrecruitment.com

Job Description

Job Title

P145  Support + Engine Storage Technician

Location

St Athan

Reporting Lines

Materials Manager

Role Summary

 

To administer all aspects of engine wrapping and storage.  

To support 145 as specified under main responsibilities.

 

Main Responsibilities

 

  • Carry out all periodic humidity inspections  all stored engines
  • Maintain an accurate overview off all engine status and next due humidity checks
  • Liaise with customer regarding high humidity events and  rectification
  • Ensure all engines are covered under a storage or 145 contract prior to engine bay input
  • Maintain a register of engine ownership
  • Coordinate with Sales to ensure all engines remain under storage or 145 contract as ownership transitions
  • Wrap all engines as per OEM requirements and/or as per customer request or contractual requirement
  • Ensure stock and serviceable tooling is maintained for all engine storage and wrapping tasks
  • Ensuring good housekeeping standards are maintained in the engine bay
  • Ensure all engine storage or wrapping events are clearly identified, in a timely manner,  to Sales
  • Manage a register for all engine cradles in 145 care
  • Carry out loading and unloading of all engines and cradles incoming or exiting    
  • Inspect and document (including pictures) all incoming engine cradles and engines (input, pre-wrap, post-wrap and pre-transport)
  • liaise with customer  for all engine cradle inspection findings and carry out simple repairs (replace components only) as per customer request 
  • Maintain a forklift license (up to 15 ton) to support 145
  • Gain and maintain crane driver authorisation to support 145
  • Gain and maintain fuel bowser driver authorisation to support 145
  • Support line maintenance GSE movements as required
  • Gain and maintain Tug driver authorisation to support 145 and Disassembly movements as required
  • Maintain Rubb hangar carpark and grassland to an acceptable standard
  • Carry out waste collection from all 145 areas and dispose of to the Company delegate collection area.
  • Ensure all used oil cans are crushed daily and disposed of in the company delegated collection area
  • Carry out all local collections and drop offs as required (Upon procurement of road registered vehicle)
  • Maintain the exterior 145 apron and working areas FOD free.
  • Carry out facility and equipment maintenance and support activities for 145 as required

Key Attributes

  • Ability to work well under pressure and deliver results.
  • Positive approach towards identifying problems and solutions
  • Well organised person, capable of maintaining high levels of accuracy
  • Good communication and team working skills
  • Strong Manual Dexterity
  • Proficient driving ability
  • Adaptability to operational needs
  • Highly self-motivated

 

Skills/Experience

 

  • Engine wrapping experience advantageous
  • Aircraft Maintenance background advantageous
  • Proficiency in IT (outlook and excel)
  • Fluent in English
  • Valid UK/EU driving license