Employee for the Ground Support and Test Equipment Workshop for A400M MRO in Wunstorf (d/m/w) (Vehicle Body Maker/in)

Airbus Defence and Space GmbHNiedersachsen, Region Hannover, WunstorfEURESpublished 08/07/2026
Must-have:SAP
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About us

Airbus is a pioneer of sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The company constantly works on innovations for efficient and technologically advanced solutions in the fields of aerospace, defense, and connected services. Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient commercial aircraft as well as related services. Airbus is also a leader in Europe in the field of defense and security and one of the largest aerospace companies in the world. In the helicopter sector, Airbus provides the world's most efficient solutions and services for civil and military helicopters. Job description

To support the Industrial Means Maintenance team, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a

Employee for the Ground Support and Test Equipment Workshop for A400M MRO in Wunstorf (d/m/w)

The "Industrial Means Maintenance" team is responsible for the care of equipment over its entire life cycle as a service provider for the A400M Maintenance Repair and Overhaul program. Independent and varied work, technically skilled colleagues, proximity to the product, and a positive working atmosphere characterize our organization. To provide support, our team needs a new and competent employee. Does this appeal to you? Then become a part of Industrial Means Maintenance!

This position is also possible with reduced weekly working hours and an adapted scope of tasks.

Your location

Wunstorf is located in the immediate vicinity of Hannover, the capital of Lower Saxony, and directly on the Steinhuder Meer. Whether kite surfing, hiking, or theater visits - this region offers a high recreational value and the full spectrum of cultural opportunities as well as excellent medical care. The workplace is located at the Luftwaffe airbase with direct contact to the customer and product.

Our benefits for you

  • Fair compensation & extras: Attractive compensation and individual additional benefits, e.g., company pension models, mobility offers (e.g., bicycle leasing), or employee benefits at cooperating companies according to our currently valid guidelines.
  • Time for you (and your relatives): 30 days annual leave according to collective agreement (35h/week); compatibility of family & career (flextime, mobile working, part-time, job sharing, sabbatical)
  • Making progress easy: Excellent training opportunities and international, group-wide development perspectives
  • Feeling good at the workplace: Company doctor; comprehensive health offers (sports courses, prevention offers, etc.), canteen and cafeteria, partly a kindergarten near the location
  • Diversity connects: Working in a diverse environment, with more than 140 nationalities, in which exchange, support, and diversity are lived

Your tasks and responsibilities

  • Commissioning of new equipment
  • Independent performance of preventive maintenance work on ground support and test equipment with a focus on engine-driven units (e.g., hydraulic test stands, cooling, air conditioning, and power supply units) and hydraulic jacks
  • Independent determination of the maintenance scope based on findings
  • Execution of repairs as commissioned by the maintenance management
  • Documentation and feedback of the performed activities in the production and planning system SAP OPAL
  • Identifying potential for improvement for the respective equipment regarding the execution of maintenance

Required knowledge and qualifications

  • Journeyman's certificate in a manual, metalworking, or electrotechnical profession, ideally as an agricultural machinery mechanic
  • Sound knowledge and experience with engines and hydraulics as well as basic knowledge in pneumatics and electrical systems desired
  • Several years of experience in the field of production or maintenance as well as in handling tools and equipment
  • Knowledge of MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint etc.) and SAP
  • Basic technical English skills
  • Driver's license (class BE) as well as a permit for industrial way vehicles (forklift) and mobile elevating work platforms

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