Dublin Aerospace Apprenticeships 2022
Dublin Aerospace has launched their 2022 apprenticeship programmes, the Aircraft Mechanic Apprenticeship and the MAMF Apprenticeship.
Aircraft Mechanics inspect, maintain and repair airframe structures, engines, electrical and avionics systems. There is also a large amount of sheet metal repairs and corrosion removal on airframes during checks. Dublin Aerospace carry out heavy Base Maintenance C – checks on a broad range of aircraft. The main aircraft types they carry out maintenance and repairs to are from the Boeing and Airbus families.
The work is dynamic and highly regulated, both nationally and internationally. It is a worthwhile career that you can progress in quickly, there is always something new to learn as aircraft maintenance manuals and regulations are constantly being updated, as well as new aircraft types to gain experience on.
Mechanical Automation and Maintenance Fitter (MAMF) Technicians carry out maintenance and repair of aircraft parts/components. They work on specialised machines and equipment in a workshop environment. The work also involves plant and machinery installation. One of the unique aspects of the role is you get to create; the MAMF Technician’s role includes the fabrication of replacement parts using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines and grinders.
The work is diverse and highly regulated, both nationally and internationally. From this career, you can progress within the aviation industry or chose to pursue a career path in other related industries such as pharmaceuticals, manufacturing or general engineering for example.
For more information about these programmes or to apply, please visit here.
About the Author
Mark Dwyer Mark is an airline pilot flying the Boeing 737 for a major European airline. In addition he is also a Type Rating Instructor, Type Rating Examiner and Base Training Captain on the B737. Outside of commercial flying Mark enjoys flying light aircraft from the smallest 3 Axis microlights up to heavier singles. He is also an instructor and EASA Examiner on single engines and a UK CAA Examiner. He flies the Chipmunk for the Irish Historic Flight Foundation (IHFF). Mark became the Chairman of the National Microlight Association of Ireland (NMAI) in 2013 and has overseen a massive growth in the organisation. In this role he has worked at local and national levels. In 2015, Mark won ‘Upcoming Aviation Professional Award’ at the Aviation Industry Awards sponsored by the IAA. Mark launched this website back in 2002 while always managing the website, he has also been Editor and Deputy Editor of FlyingInIreland Magazine from 2005 to 2015.
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