Rijen
15 May 2026

Aircraft Sheet Metal Technician - Gilze-Rijen
Fokker Services Group
Rijen
15 May 2026
Aircraft Sheet Metal Technician - Gilze-Rijen
Aircraft Sheet Metal Technician position based in Gilze-Rijen, Netherlands, performing inspection, maintenance, repair, and modification on military helicopter structures. Requires MBO Level 3 in Aircraft Sheet Metal, experience with aircraft sheet metal work (Chinook/Apache/Cougar preferred), and English B1 level.
On-siteFull-timeEntry LevelAircraft Sheet Metal WorkSAP
Aircraft Sheet Metal Technician - Gilze-Rijen
Aircraft Sheet Metal Technician position based in Gilze-Rijen, Netherlands, performing inspection, maintenance, repair, and modification on military helicopter structures. Requires MBO Level 3 in Aircraft Sheet Metal, experience with aircraft sheet metal work (Chinook/Apache/Cougar preferred), and English B1 level.
On-siteFull-timeEntry LevelAircraft Sheet Metal Work
Salary
Not specified
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
Aircraft sheet metal workSAPTechnical drawings interpretationEASA Part-145MLE-145
Soft Skills
attention to detailproactive mindsetteamworkindependent work
Preferred Qualifications
Technical (Nice-to-have)
Cougar experienceCLRS/DHC operationsChinook experienceApache experience
Key Responsibilities
- Performing prescribed inspection, maintenance, repair and modification activities on aircraft structures, weapon systems and related equipment
- Determining whether components should be repaired or replaced
- Identifying required materials and tooling and signaling procurement needs
- Inspecting incoming aircraft components for usability, documentation and physical condition
- Identifying inconsistencies or errors in technical orders, planning cards and drawings
- Proposing improvements to inspectors and coordinators
- Recording all performed work in SAP
- Ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards
- Maintaining personal tools and equipment
- Contributing to the quality management system within the team
Aircraft Sheet Metal TechnicianAviationMaintenanceRepairHelicopterMilitaryMBOSAPEASA Part-145Full-time