MAF UK Engineering Training Scheme

Overview

Newly extended closing date:  We are continuing to look for applicants interested in joining us in 2025 and embark on a life-changing journey with MAF UK as an Engineering Trainee.  

Are you ready to embark on a journey of a life time?  MAF UK is thrilled to announce it has extended the closing date for applications for the 2024 intake of our sponsored aircraft engineering training scheme.  This incredible opportunity is designed for aspiring aircraft maintenance engineers to join MAF and make a meaningful impact overseas.

What's in it for You?

???? Acquire theoretical knowledge and practical experience for an EASA B1 or B2 license.

✈️ Serve with MAF in diverse programs across Africa and the Asia-Pacific region.

Important Note: This scheme is only available to individuals with full rights to live and work in the UK without any restrictions.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities Include:

???? Engage in academic studies, attending all classroom theory modules.

????️ Participate in practical training, carrying out basic aircraft maintenance tasks.

???? Develop partnerships by raising prayer, pastoral, and financial support.

Education/Qualifications Required:

???? A-levels including Physics and Mathematics (grade B or above).

???? 5 GCSEs including English and Mathematics (grade C or above).

Experience Required:

???? Leadership experience in Church, school, or another sphere.

Skills/Abilities Required:

???? Clear, assertive, and diplomatic communication skills.

⏰ Ability to manage deadlines and priorities.

???? Good attention to detail and adherence to rules and instructions.

Personal Attributes:

???? Committed evangelical Christian, aligned with our Statement of Faith.

❤️ Emotional resourcefulness and flexibility towards others and circumstances.

???? Service-oriented, resilient, and possess an enquiring mind.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

Ideal Candidates will:

???? Have completed A-levels in mathematics and physics with a grade B or above.

???? Possess a vibrant Christian faith and the support of a local church community.

???? Demonstrate maturity, resilience, and a keen interest in aircraft engineering.

???? Be able to pass an occupational medical examination.

For detailed information and to apply, visit our Engineer Training Scheme webpage.

Important Note: This scheme is exclusively available to individuals with full rights to live and work in the UK without any restrictions. The Engineering Trainee will undergo specialised training to obtain an EASA B1 or B2 aeronautical engineering license. Practical training will be provided through partner organisations before returning for overseas service with MAF.

Closing date: 31 December 2024

Selection:  The selection process will commence in January 2025.  The process will include interviews, technical evaluations, and the completion of medical and psychological assessments.

Application Process:

If after prayerfully considering the information in these documents please complete the online application process. If you have questions during this process, feel free to drop us an email.

Applicants must be resident in the UK or Ireland and have the support of their local home Church in order to apply to MAF UK for this training opportunity.