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Trainee Aircraft Mechanic

On-site in Sevilla·Added today (last checked 30 Oct)

Ryanair

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Work mode: On-site, Sevilla
English: Required
Education: Compulsory secondary education (ESO)

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Skills

Aircraft Maintenance

Requirements

What we're looking for

Unrestricted right to live and work in Europe and travel freely throughout Europe.
Good knowledge of English is required (Level B1 minimum) and a secondary school diploma, equivalent or higher as an educational qualification.
Ability to pass a full security background check.
Be 18 years or older.

Nice to have

A strong aptitude for manual work is recommended.
A keen interest in a career within aircraft maintenance.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

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

The role

Ryanair Engineering - Delivered by SIAM Spanish International Aircraft Maintenance is providing base maintenance of Boeing 737-800 aircraft for Ryanair, Europe´s biggest airline. Across our network, our dedicated engineering teams play a vital role in keeping our fleet airworthy, carrying out thorough inspections and maintenance activities that ensure safe, efficient, and punctual operations every day.

Join SIAM and be part of a team that helps keep one of the world's largest airline fleets safely in the air. We are looking for Trainee Aircraft Mechanic to join our Seville hangar, working alongside highly skilled aviation professionals in a dynamic maintenance environment. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career, gain valuable experience, and contribute to the maintenance of a fleet of more than 600 aircraft.

As part of our continuous growth plan, we are seeking to recruit Trainee Aircraft Mechanics for our 12-week training program.

The Trainee Aircraft mechanic programe is open to all. It provides candidates with the opportunity to upskill and pursue a career as a licensed Aircraft Engineer.

The 12-week training program aims to provide the trainee with the necessary skills and knowledge. Once the trainee has successfully completed and passed the course, they can continue in the company as a junior Mechanic developing the following tasks under supervision:

What you'll do

Duties will include, but not limited to:

Carrying out maintenance tasks as required
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

About Ryanair

Ryanair is Europe's largest low-cost airline, operating over 600 aircraft across more than 230 destinations in 40+ countries. The company is known for its ultra-low-cost business model, point-to-point route network, and aggressive expansion strategy, carrying over 180 million passengers annually.

In Spain, Ryanair has a major operational hub at Madrid's Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport and a significant base at Barcelona-El Prat, with additional bases in Alicante, Ibiza, Málaga, Mallorca, Murcia, Sevilla, Valencia, Zaragoza, and the Canary Islands. The company is one of the largest private employers in Spanish aviation, and its Spanish operations are a key part of its European network, offering roles in engineering, maintenance, and airport operations. For international hires, Ryanair provides a structured environment with clear career paths, and its Spanish bases are attractive for those seeking to work in a fast-paced, high-volume aviation environment.

Industry: Airlines
Founded: 1984
Employees: 27,000
Headquarters: Dublin, Ireland
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Palma de Mallorca and 11 more

Good to know if you are moving

Ryanair's Spanish bases are concentrated at major airports (Madrid, Barcelona, Palma, Málaga, Sevilla, Valencia, Zaragoza, and the Canary Islands), so relocation often means living in or near a major Spanish city.
The company operates a large engineering and maintenance operation (JCAM) in Madrid and Barcelona, hiring licensed aircraft mechanics (EASA B1/B2) and avionics technicians — a good fit for professionals with aviation engineering backgrounds.
Ryanair is a highly structured, process-driven company; roles such as 'Airworthiness Review Staff (ARC Signatory) Engineer' and 'Maintenance Programme Engineer' are regulated by EASA, which is attractive for professionals who value clear procedures and compliance.
The company offers a range of roles in Spain, from customer-facing positions (passenger agents, team leaders) to technical roles (IT support, SAP consultants, sheet metal workers), which means there are opportunities for both Spanish-speaking professionals and those with technical skills.
Ryanair's Spanish operations are part of a global network, so international hires can expect a multicultural environment and the possibility of internal mobility across the group's European bases.

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Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and its general nature. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and should not be assumed as such.

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