Mechanic Maintenance Apprenticeship

  • Company BRITISH AIRWAYS (BA) LIMITED
  • Location UB7 0GB
  • Type Apprenticeship
  • Salary £16,000.00 per year
  • Sector Engineering and manufacturing
  • Ref NAS-2000059845
  • Application Deadline Date 19/11/2026
  • Start Date 01/09/2027
  • Positions Available 24
  • Working Week Based at Heathrow, however placements could also be at our other maintenance bases such as Gatwick and Cardiff, so will need ability to travel. Must be prepared to work a variety of shift patterns including night, early, late and 12 hour shifts.

Brief Description

A series of placements to learn from incredibly talented mechanics and engineers. You will be performing servicing and maintenance tasks on aircraft or components, in a real job and on different aircraft fleets. You'll also be studying towards qualifications you need, to become one of our future Mechanics in one of our operational bases.

Future Prospects

Look to secure a role within British Airways.

Vacancy Detail

The induction to the business for this Apprenticeship will take place at our London Heathrow base, which is where you will work during your apprenticeship, alongside our engineers with the potential to be placed in one of our other UK operational bases. Under supervision, you’ll develop your skills performing servicing and maintenance tasks on aircraft or components, in a real job. You’ll study your apprenticeship with one of our selected training providers under Apprenticeship Standard and your End Point Assessment. 

Other Information

  • UK Full Driving License diserable
  • A passport with at least 12 months validity is required
  • Must be prepared to work a variety of shift patterns including night, early, late and 12 hour shifts

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