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Aircraft Maintenance Technician - General Workshops

On-site in Mad·Added 3 months ago (last checked 6 Nov)

Iberia

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Our summary

Work mode
On-site, Mad
Spanish
Expected (ad in Spanish)
English
Required
Education
Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)

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Requirements

Education & certifications

For this position, it is essential to meet at least one of the following requirements:

Education: Intermediate Vocational Training (FP Grado Medio) or Higher Vocational Training (FP Grado Superior) in:

  • Aeronautical Maintenance
  • Structures
  • Mechanics, bodywork, or aeromechanics.
  • Electrical mechanics or mechatronics.

Experience: We will positively value your track record as a Maintenance Technician in the Aeronautical, Automotive, or Railway sectors.

Languages: Sufficient technical English level for reading and interpreting maintenance manuals (a test will be administered).

The role

We are expanding our team in the General Workshops area. If you have experience in the aeronautical sector and are looking for a high-precision environment, we want to meet you. We are looking for professionals committed to excellence and operational safety.

In the workshops, you will carry out component maintenance tasks in accordance with the manufacturer's manual, across different positions. The workshops are:

What you'll do

  • Mechanical Accessories Workshop
  • Electrical Accessories Workshop
  • IDG Workshop
  • Hydraulic Workshop
  • Pneumatic Workshop
  • Brake Workshop
  • Rescue Workshop
  • Avionics Workshop
  • Nacelle Workshop
  • Wheel Workshop

Job duties

Each day, the workshop supervisor assigns the objectives to be achieved at each position based on customer needs and delivery dates, as well as the task and position you perform, and the staff available in the workshop. As a TMA, your role will be to carry out the assigned tasks always with the highest safety and quality standards.

Our company

We are Spain's largest airline and leader between Europe and Latin America; we belong to the IAG airline group and are part of the oneworld alliance. Our goal is to always be the best option for travel for our customers and to make them feel that what is most important to us is their safety and the quality and experience of their journey. In addition to the airline, we have aircraft maintenance as a complementary business.

At Iberia, we value that our professionals are an example of behaviors for customers, but also within the team. We expect all new hires to be an example of these.

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Iberia, we are one and diverse. We are a faithful reflection of today's society and have teams with very diverse profiles that enrich us to be more creative and innovative.

We believe in talent without labels and are fully committed to offering the same professional opportunities to everyone. Therefore, all decisions in our selection processes are based exclusively on the competencies, skills, and knowledge necessary for the performance of the position.

About Iberia

Iberia is the flag carrier airline of Spain and one of the largest airlines in Europe, operating a broad international network from its hub at Madrid-Barajas Airport. The company is part of the International Airlines Group (IAG), alongside British Airways, Vueling, and LEVEL, and is a founding member of the Oneworld alliance. With a fleet of over 100 aircraft, Iberia serves more than 100 destinations across Europe, the Americas, Africa, and the Middle East, and is a major player in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) sector, with its own hangars and workshops in Madrid.

Iberia has a significant presence in Spain, with its headquarters and main operational base in Madrid, and a major maintenance hub in La Muñoza. The company is a key employer for aviation professionals in Spain, particularly for engineers, technicians, and pilots. For international hires, Iberia offers a multicultural work environment and the opportunity to work in a leading European airline, with roles ranging from aircraft maintenance and engineering to commercial and digital positions. The company's culture emphasizes technical excellence and operational safety, and it is a relevant option for professionals looking to relocate to Spain.

Industry
Aviation
Founded
1927
Employees
20,000–50,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Palma de Mallorca

Good to know if you are moving

  • Iberia is part of the International Airlines Group (IAG), a multinational holding, which can offer opportunities for internal mobility across its airlines (British Airways, Vueling, etc.).
  • The company's official working language is Spanish, but English is widely used in technical documentation and in many operational areas, making it accessible for international professionals.
  • Iberia has its own MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) division with large facilities in Madrid (La Muñoza), offering specialized roles for aircraft maintenance engineers and technicians.
  • The company runs a specific training program for new maintenance technicians (Programa de Formación), starting in October, which can be an entry point for international candidates.
  • Many roles, especially in engineering and maintenance, require EASA Part-66 licenses or equivalent certifications, which are internationally recognized and can be a valuable asset for professionals.
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