Date:  25 Aug 2026
Location: 

Prestwick, GB

Description

Ryanair Engineering- delivered by PAML is one of six heavy aircraft maintenance providers for our client Ryanair, carrying out maintenance on the entire fleet of New Generation Boeing 737-800 series aircraft, at our Hangar facility located at Prestwick International Airport, Ayrshire, Scotland.

As part of our continuous growth plan, we are seeking to recruit Trainee Aircraft Mechanics for our 12-week training program with intakes throughout 2026/2027.

As a Trainee Aircraft Mechanic you have the opportunity to join one of Europe's leading aviation maintenance organisations. Our structured career development pathway provides comprehensive training, hands-on experience, and clear progression opportunities, enabling you to develop your technical skills, gain industry-recognised qualifications, and build a successful long-term career in aircraft maintenance.

Duties will include, but not limited to:

  • Responsible for carrying out maintenance tasks as required and allocated with minimal supervision
  • Maintain a high standard of work in all tasks
  • Complete the appropriate documentation 
  • Comply with all company procedures, policies, regulations and MOE
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment
  • Ensure the company Health and Safety policy is adhered to
  • Any other tasks as directed by Supervisor / Manager

 

Requirements

  • Previous aircraft maintenance experience is desirable, however not essential.
  • HNC / HND or equivalent qualification in engineering / mechanical is essential.
  • Background in engineering/maintenance is essential.
  • Exhibit a positive attitude with a willingness to learn.
  • Excellent spoken and written English is essential.
  • Must be willing to work shifts (including nights).
  • Flexible approach to working in a fast-changing environment.
  • Successful candidate must provide a clean Disclosure Scotland to work at UK Airports.

Benefits

In addition to offering successful candidates the opportunity to work within the aviation industry, we also offer-

  • Structured career growth
  • Supported learning and training
  • Competitive Salary
  • Dynamic work environment
  • Starting Salary £28k