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Aircraft Technician (Mechanical)
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RAF Aircraft Technicians (Mechanical) working on Chinook helicopter engine
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Eligibility check
In order to continue your application for this role, you must meet the requirements below.
Age
  • Be aged 16 – 47 years old (Must attest before 48th birthday)
Nationality
NATIONALITY
You must be a citizen of the United Kingdom or the Republic of Ireland, holder of dual UK/other nationality or have been a Commonwealth citizen since birth (with ‘right to work’ immigration status)
RESIDENCY
Whether or not you were born in the United Kingdom, you should have resided there for the 5 years immediately preceding your application, but candidates with a minimum of 3 years may be considered. 

If you have resided abroad for a period due to work or study, you may still be eligible on a case by case basis. Please continue this registration and proceed to your full application.

Qualifications

GCSE grade C/4 or Scottish National 5 grade C in English language, Mathematics and an approved Science/Technology-based subject.

A list of approved Science and Technology qualifications can be found below Acceptable Science and Technology Qualifications