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Lead Workshop Engineer in West Sussex | Omega Resource Group My career My jobs MA My account Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Field Service Engineer, Laboratory X-Ray Systems TRS Consulting Lee Bank, Birmingham (B1), B1 1AY £50K + Bonus + Car 2 hours ago NEW Multi Skilled Engineer- Mechanical Bias Hays Reading (RG1), RG1 £50000.0 - £55000.0 per annum + £50,000- £55,000 per annum plus van 1 day ago Service Engineer (Peterborough) Jackson Lift Services West Midlands 2 days ago EC&I Technician Outsource Gloucestershire £42,873 + overtime and stand by fee 2 days ago Service Engineer (Newcastle) Jackson Lift Services Wales 19 hours ago NEW Mechanical Engineer TDA TELECOM LIMITED Belgravia, South West London (SW1), SW1X 7QA 44k/year - 45k/year 3 weeks ago Mobile Vehicle Engineer Kautec Recruitment Ltd High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP11 1AH £47k - 53k per year 1 week ago Install Engineer (Access Control Door Automation) Huws Gray Limited Fenny Stratford, Milton Keynes (MK2), MK1 1HW Competitive + Benefits 1 day ago Senior Controls & Automation Engineer Yolk Recruitment Limited Bridgwater (TA5), TA5 £55000.00 - £75000.00 per annum 22 hours ago NEW Maintenance Engineer (Cutting Machines) Optima UK Coventry (CV1), CV1 £55000 - £60000 per annum 1 day ago Lead Workshop Engineer Omega Resource Group View Profile West Sussex Permanent Contract; On-site Published: 1 day ago £45k per year Apply Save Lead Workshop Engineer Omega Resource Group Apply Job title: Lead Workshop Engineer Location: Crawley Industry: Aerospace & Aviation Contract type: Permanent Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 DOE Working hours: Monday to Thursday: 8:30am - 5:00pm Friday: 8:30am - 4:00pm The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Lead Workshop Engineer to join a specialist aviation MRO organisation supporting the maintenance and overhaul of critical aircraft components and systems. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with a strong mechanical background who enjoys fault-finding, problem-solving, and precision engineering. You'll be involved in the repair, refurbishment, overhaul, and testing of complex aircraft assemblies, with every project presenting its own technical challenge. Key Responsibilities Strip and inspect mechanical aircraft components and assemblies to determine condition and serviceability. Carry out mechanical repairs, rebuilds, and precision assembly work. Support component recovery and refurbishment activities to maximise serviceable parts. Work from maintenance manuals, engineering drawings, and technical documentation. Select suitable repair methods, tooling, and materials in line with industry standards. Perform testing and checks to ensure assemblies meet required specifications. Return components to an overhauled and serviceable condition. Experience Previous experience in mechanical assembly, overhaul, repair, or refurbishment work. Knowledge of engines, gearboxes, transmissions, or similar mechanical systems would be advantageous. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and maintenance documentation. Exposure to hydraulic systems, assembly, or testing is desirable. Strong attention to detail with a commitment to high-quality workmanship. Methodical approach to fault finding and problem solving. Comfortable producing work instructions or procedures where required. Suitable Backgrounds The position would suit candidates from industries such as aviation, automotive restoration, military engineering, classic vehicle restoration, heavy mechanical assembly, or similar environments where quality and attention to detail are essential. For more information on this role, please contact Charlie Boulton on 01453 852544, or send a copy of your CV to For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit ; Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process. Apply Omega Resource Group HR Services, Recruitment & Selection 39 Reviews 157 Jobs Company Profile In Short Industry HR & Recruitment Founded 1998 Location Stonehouse, Gloucestershire / Birmingham / Leeds Company size 51-250 About Omega At Omega, we connect top-tier employers with exceptional talent in engineering, manufacturing, and technology sectors. For 27+ years, we've bridged gaps, driving innovation through tailored recruitment solutions and market-leading insights. Partnering globally, we support staffing needs for world-class organisations in the UK, Europe, and the USA. Why Choose Us? Omega boasts 198+ years of combined expertise; our consultants excel in matching talent to innovative client needs. We specialise in engineering, manufacturing, and tech recruitment, offering insights that secure your business’s future. Our roots lie in recruitment, delivering game-changing solutions to support businesses and candidates alike. Our History Founded in 1998, Omega excels in recruitment for engineering, IT, tech, and manufacturing industries worldwide. We’ve partnered with industry leaders for over 26 years, growing to 180+ staff across Gloucestershire, Leeds, and Birmingham. Our Values Equality, inclusion, and opportunity drive Omega—we believe in equitable success for all our clients and candidates. We nurture diverse talent pools, creating environments where everyone achieves their professional aspirations. Our Culture Omega thrives on talent-driven growth, empowering candidates, partners, and staff to reach personal and career goals. 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