Aviation Technician – Air Compressors

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Aviation Technician with hands‑on experience in air compressors, nitrogen generation systems and oxygen generation systems within an aviation, aerospace, MRO or related technical environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for the inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, testing and servicing of compressors and gas‑generation equipment, ensuring compliance with applicable aviation safety, quality and regulatory standards.

Key responsibilities

• Perform inspection, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of air compressors and compressed‑air systems.
• Operate, maintain and troubleshoot nitrogen generation systems/generators.
• Operate, maintain and troubleshoot oxygen generation systems/generators.
• Carry out testing, servicing and performance checks of equipment and associated components.
• Identify equipment faults and perform corrective maintenance according to approved technical procedures.
• Maintain and service high‑pressure systems, valves, regulators, pipelines and connections where applicable.
• Ensure safe handling and servicing of oxygen and nitrogen systems in line with established safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, inspection reports and equipment documentation.

Required profile

• 5+ years of relevant technical experience, preferably within aviation, aerospace, aircraft MRO or regulated component workshops.
• Proven hands‑on experience with air compressors, nitrogen generators and oxygen generators.
• Experience working with high‑pressure gas systems, cylinders, regulators and associated equipment.
• Knowledge of aviation maintenance procedures, technical manuals and safety standards (EASA/FAA/GCAA).
• Ability to interpret technical manuals, drawings and equipment documentation.

Required skills

• Air compressors
• Nitrogen generation systems
• Oxygen generation systems
• High‑pressure gas system maintenance
• Pressure and hydrostatic testing of cylinders