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Hydraulic Supervisor

JMC Aviation are working with an aviation manufacturer based in Harlow, looking to recruit a new Hydraulic Supervisor to join their team.

This is a family‑run business with multiple decades of experience, striving for excellence across their skilled workforce as they deliver in‑house engineering and support services on business jets and wider aerospace components.

This is a Permanent Position based in Southend. Working Monday–Friday, 08:00- 16:30.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Salary Exchange Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Life Assurance

• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Schemes
• Professional Growth and Development
• State‑of‑the‑art Equipment and Technology
• Ongoing Training and Certification Programmes

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough testing, repairs, and overhauls of various hydraulic aviation components according to original manufacturer manuals and instructions.
• Ensure all quality standards and procedures are strictly observed and maintained.
• Establish and maintain a legally compliant and safe working environment.
• Prepare detailed workshop reports and material reviews to support accurate customer estimates for the purchasing and commercial departments.
• Aid in developing new capabilities and researching improved methods to save costs and reduce turn-time.
• Undertake comprehensive risk assessments and ensure all safety requirements are met.
• Understand and exceed customer needs and expectations at all times.

Candidate Requirements

• Understanding of EASA Pt 145 regulatory requirements for the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircraft components.
• Essential background in a hydraulic aviation environment, with a preference for previous experience in a similar role.
• Experience using both Skydrol and hydraulic oil rigs.
• Good understanding of MS Office and business systems and procedures.
• Ability to interpret manuals and accurately record inspection findings.
• Excellent planning and organisational abilities.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, with a collaborative approach.
• Must be highly safety-conscious with a keen attention to detail.

Why Work with JMC Aviation?

At JMC Aviation, we specialise in aviation recruitment across engineering services and training to airlines, MROs, OEMs, leasing and asset management companies, and component overhaul organisations. With deep industry knowledge and a global network, we match the right talent to the right roles — contract or permanent.
• Industry‑leading compliance support • Fast onboarding and documentation assistance • Dedicated recruitment consultant • Placements across the globe • Extensive experience and knowledge of the aviation sector
How to Apply
Submit your up‑to‑date CV, along with copies of your right‑to‑work documents.
Compliance & Equal Opportunities
JMC Aviation is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace. All applicants will be considered based on merit, qualification and business need, regardless of age, gender, nationality or background. We operate in full compliance with global aviation recruitment regulations.
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