Kaunas, LT
Description
Want to become an aircraft mechanic? Join our paid Aircraft Mechanic Apprenticeship Program!
Kaunas Aircraft Maintenance Services (KAMS) is forming a new group of aircraft mechanic apprentices, starting August 5.
From day one, you will participate in a paid 6-month apprenticeship program consisting of theoretical and practical training, as well as hands-on experience working on aircraft. Upon successful completion, you may have the opportunity to join the KAMS team under a permanent employment contract.
Location: Karmėlava, Kaunas, Lithuania
During the Training and Apprenticeship You Will:
✈ Gain theoretical knowledge of aircraft structures, systems, and operating principles;
✈ Learn the fundamentals of aircraft maintenance, including relevant processes and procedures;
✈ Apply the knowledge gained during training in a practical environment;
✈ Assist experienced aircraft mechanics and engineers in performing aircraft maintenance tasks;
✈ Carry out other duties related to the aircraft mechanic profession.
Responsibilities After Completing the Program:
✈ Support and assist experienced aircraft mechanics and engineers in scheduled aircraft maintenance and repair work;
✈ Ensure that assigned tasks are completed on time and meet all required standards;
✈ Participate in company-organized training and professional development programs;
✈ Perform other duties related to the aircraft mechanic position.
Requirements
✈ Good English language skills (training may be conducted in English);
✈ Strong organizational and time-management skills;
✈ Availability to attend training and work Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, and after completion transition to a rotating shift schedule: 5 working days / 3 days off, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM or 7:00 PM–7:00 AM;
✈ Studies in aviation, engineering, or mechanics (considered an advantage);
✈ Experience in mechanics or a technical field.
We offer
✈ An opportunity to start your career in the aviation industry;
✈ A friendly and professional team environment;
✈ Internal training and the opportunity to learn from industry professionals;
✈ All necessary work clothing and tools;
✈ After completing the season, a paid summer break;
✈ Annualized working time accounting;
✈ After one year of employment, health insurance and company contributions to an additional pension savings plan.
Salary: €1,700–€1,950 month/gross
The stated salary applies during the training period. Afterward, it increases according to the professional development and qualification progression program, which will be explained during the interview.