Aircraft Mechanic Trainee (HHN) 1

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AIRCRAFT MECHANIC TRAINEE 2026

Prestwick Aircraft Maintenance GmbH is a German company and one of the six Heavy Aircraft Maintenance bases of the PAML Group. We carry out maintenance on Ryanair’s entire fleet of the New Generation Boeing 737‑800 aircraft at our hangar facility located in Hahn Airport, Germany.

We are looking for talented aviation professionals who are passionate about their work and thrive in an innovative and dynamic environment. If you have excellent attention to detail, technical proficiency, and a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply for a position on our team.

Opportunity for Growth

As we continue to expand, we have an exciting opportunity at our base for the Aircraft Mechanic Trainees for our 12‑week intensive training program, with intakes throughout 2025. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to upskill and pursue a career as a licensed Aircraft Engineer, earning up to €70K per year.

Duties

• Responsible for 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’s Health and Safety policy is adhered to
• Any other tasks as directed by Supervisor / Manager

Qualifications

• Graduated from a related field such as engineering or maintenance
• Prior hands‑on experience in engineering or aircraft maintenance is desirable
• Flexible approach to working in a fast‑changing environment
• Ability to pass a full German security background check – ZUP
• Exhibit a positive attitude with a willingness to learn
• Applicants must have the unrestricted right to live and work in the European Union
• Interpersonal and intercultural skills
• Good knowledge of English (written and oral); German would be an advantage
• CV must be submitted in English with the following details: Date of Birth, Current address, Languages that candidate can speak and write

Benefits

• Direct and permanent employment with a German contract
• Competitive salary in accordance with your level of experience and qualifications
• Competitive vacation days
• Friendly and cooperative working relationship
• Free German and English language courses for different levels
• Professional onboarding and training program tailored to the position + further training opportunities
• Bonus for successful employee placement
• Corporate benefits
• Bike leasing
• Edenred Card
• Be part of a growing team with bases across Europe, with opportunities for travel and personal development
• Be part of an exciting project with opportunities for continued growth in PAMG at Hahn, Germany