Trainee NDT Technician (on-wing) – £24KOTE (€29,000 OTE) + annual bonus – Kaunas, Lithuania

Morgan Ward NDT Ltd is Europe’s largest provider of on-wing NDT support, and one of the world’s leading providers of Non-Destructive Testing services to the aerospace and general engineering sectors.

The Morgan Ward NDT group originally began as a small fish in a big pond; with tireless dedication and commitment from its employees, the business now stretches across the UK and Europe: the world is our oyster! With its main bases situated in Prestwick, Manchester and Stansted, and satellite sites dotted across multiple locations in the UK, too, Morgan Ward NDT is able to provide unparalleled support to its wealth of customers. The group also spans across the EU, including permanent bases in Poland, Lithuania, and Germany – to name just a few – providing unmatched support to one of our largest accounts, a well-known commercial airline, as well as providing general support across Europe to look after our other valued customers.

With the company’s phenomenal success, rapid expansion, and the very real vision and hunger for growing our operations further, there are exciting opportunities for trainee NDT technicians to join the company’s exceptional NDT team at our base in Kaunas, Lithuania. Your training will comprise of on the job experience across our sites in Lithuania and the UK, being in and amongst our NDT team, which is nothing short of the finest in its field.

You’ll undertake training in multiple methods within the field of NDT, with a hands-on approach throughout your OJT (on the job training) and active involvement in learning inspection techniques within an MRO environment.

You need to have the following experience and skills:

• Ideally possess at least one year’s experience of working in a Part 145 organisation, OR
• Possess work experience within an aerospace related environment, with a keen interest in pursuing a career in NDT
• An analytical and methodical style of thinking, with exceptional communication skills, and the confidence to work both independently and as part of team
• Able to follow instructions and work closely with the company’s Level 2’s and Site Manager
• Full driver’s licence

As well as covering work at the company’s Kaunas base, this position also brings prospects to work alongside some of our other bases in and around Europe, so it’s essential that applicants are willing to work away from home and also work unsociable hours – including nights and weekends – to meet customer needs. Due to EASA requirements, applicants must be age 19 and above to be considered for this position.

This is a unique opportunity to be a part of a growing business that is committed to its people and customers, and a company that provides exceptional training to ensure that its staff reach their best potential. The position attracts circa £24KOTE (€29,000 OTE), which includes a basic hourly rate (based on 40 hours p/week), overtime, and a discretionary annual bonus, and you can expect incremental pay increases throughout your training, too.

To forge your career in NDT and join one of the most renowned businesses in the field, please send your CV to Leanne Evans, HR/Recruitment Manager on Leanne.evans@ndtpersonnel.co.uk