Apprentice Aircraft Structure Mechanic
Gardermoen, NO, 2060
Apprentice Aircraft Structure Mechanic
Application deadline: 01.03.2025
Location: Norway
Type of contract: Apprentice
"Our people are the heart of Norwegian.
We embrace a culture of diversity ,equality and inclusion.
Embracing this culture is critical to our business success and makes us stronger together.
Our people have different knowledge, experiences, and backgrounds,
but all share a passion for our vision; to become the most loved and trusted airline in Europe”.
Are you our new Apprentice Aircraft Structure Mechanic?
Come join our team!
Norwegian Air AS, Avd. Gardermoen Part-145 is seeking 2 apprentices for the discipline “Flystrukturmekaniker” to commence in autumn 2025.
The apprentice period as “Flystrukturmekaniker” will cover the subject areas of “Læreplan i flystrukturmekanikerfaget opplæring i bedrift (FST04-02)” and gives the apprentice insight and competence in technical manuals, aircraft structures & systems and technical aviation tasks.
Our organization performs line & base maintenance on B737NG and B737MAX aircraft. We have 5 maintenance bases at the following locations: Gardermoen, Sola, Trondheim, Arlanda and Kastrup. Our current staff includes approx. 230 technicians and mechanics.
As an apprentice, you will be stationed at Gardermoen where you will meet a young and dynamic environment. You will receive training in repair and maintenance of aircraft structures & systems, including, but not limited to; fuselage, wings, engines, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, landing gear and flight controls.
In the journey as apprentice with Norwegian you will undergo a relevant setup of courses and exchange with our cooperation partners.
All applications will be reviewed continuously.
We can offer:
- Competitive company benefits including employee priced tickets and share saving program
- Good pension and insurance schemes
- Positive and exciting place to work in a global expanding organization
- Challenging, variable and dynamic environment
You are our ideal candidate if:
- Pass in VG3 aircraft system subjects (Flytekniske fag)
- Passion for craftsmanship and handwork as this is crucial in aircraft structural work
- Clean legal record
- Good grades for personal characteristics
- Lowest possible absenteeism
- Fluent in one of the Scandinavian languages in addition to English.
Only students who have completed high school (VG3 Flyfag) in the Norwegian education system will be considered.
In order to work within security zones at Norwegian airports, an extended police certificate will be required (uttømmende politiattest/exhaustive police certificate) for background check from the Norwegian CAA.
Drug and alcohol test is required according to the EASA Regulations.
This position is for you if you have:
- Ability to work within an intense, high-paced work environment.
- Ability to work shifts and be flexible regarding working times
- Good attitudes and understanding of aircraft safety work
- Takes own initiatives to personal learning and development
In this role your tasks will be:
- Planned maintenance and inspections
- Structural work
- Replacement of components
- Troubleshooting, fault correction, and testing of systems and components
Do you have any questions?
If so, please contact:
Robert Brevik
Technical Training Manager
Norwegian Air AS
Mobile: +47 482 27 060
Apply today and be a part of creating our journey!
Applications are reviewed and interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis, and the position may be filled before the deadline.
So, what are you waiting for?
If you love the thought of working with us, we encourage you to click the Apply Now button to complete our online application. You will need to upload a recent copy of your resume with a cover letter and tell us why you want to join us.
Please note: We can only accept applications that have been submitted through our recruitment system. We will accept Your CV and Cover letter, in both English or in a Scandinavian Language
“We care for each other, our customers and our environment as we navigate the skies the Norwegian way”
We hope to welcome you on board!
Location: Norway
Travel required: Some travelling must be expected
Application deadline: 01.03.2025
Our Story
The Norwegian group is a leading Nordic aviation company, headquartered at Fornebu outside Oslo, Norway. The company has over 8,900 employees and owns two of the prominent airlines in the Nordics: Norwegian Air Shuttle and Widerøe’s Flyveselskap. Widerøe was acquired by Norwegian in 2024, aiming to facilitate seamless air travel across the two airline’s networks.
Norwegian Air Shuttle, the largest Norwegian airline with around 5,400 employees, operates an extensive route network connecting Nordic countries to key European destinations. In 2023, Norwegian carried over 20 million passengers and maintained a fleet of 87 Boeing 737-800 and 737 MAX 8 aircraft.
Widerøe’s Flyveselskap, Norway’s oldest airline, is Scandinavia’s largest regional carrier. The airline has more than 3,500 employees. Mainly operating the short-runway airports in rural Norway, Widerøe operates several state contract routes (PSO routes) in addition to its own commercial network. In 2023, the airline had 3.3 million passengers and a fleet of 48 aircraft, including 45 Bombardier Dash 8’s and three Embraer E190-E2's. Widerøe Ground Handling provides ground handling services at 41 Norwegian airports.
The Norwegian group has sustainability as a key priority and has committed to significantly reducing carbon emissions from its operations. Among numerous initiatives, the most noteworthy is the investment in production and use of fossil-free aviation fuel (SAF). Norwegian strives to become the sustainable choice for its passengers, actively contributing to the transformation of the aviation industry.