Aviation & Aerospace MRO Recruitment Solutions

MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) is an essential part of ensuring the safety, efficiency, and reliability of aviation and aerospace operations. Competency is essential for an MRO professional, and that’s why you need to ensure you’re hiring the best candidates for the job.

At Oaklands Global, we connect top-tier MRO professionals with leading companies and exceptional opportunities to ensure that standards of airworthiness and safety are kept high. If you’re looking for expert insight and support with MRO recruitment, we’re the best choice for your business.


Our Expertise in MRO Recruitment

Looking for the best way to expand your MRO operations workforce? We’re experts in sourcing the most qualified candidates for your roles.

Global Reach

Our network extends across the globe, allowing us to place candidates in a wide variety of locations with leading names in the industry. With specialist experience sourcing international MRO aviation and aerospace talent, we understand the needs of clients across regions like the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific and offer tailored support for every requirement.

Our Clients

From MRO service providers to commercial airlines and cargo or freight carriers, we work with a variety of clients in the aviation and aerospace industries. Drawing on over 50 years of recruitment experience, each client receives a personalised service based on their unique needs. Whether you’re looking for permanent employees, contract workers or executive search recruitment services, our team is equipped to deliver what you need.

MRO & Technical Talent We Recruit For

We specialise in sourcing a range of roles and skills for MRO recruitment, helping you create exceptional teams working in technical operations, maintenance planning and control, airworthiness, production, overhaul and inventory management. This includes roles such as MRO coordinator, B.1 and B.2 engineer, MRO technician, airworthiness manager, MRO engineer and technical controller.

MRO careers are an essential element of supporting quality and innovation in aviation and aerospace. Our vetting, screening and shortlisting process ensures that we’ll only send you candidates who meet the stringent qualifications and experience requirements of these positions.


MRO Skills & Responsibilities

Different MRO professionals require different specific skills, which is why we take a unique approach to filling every one of our client's roles. However, we also understand the key MRO responsibilities and skills that are needed across all jobs in this sector and tailor our screening process to suit these requirements.

Key skills needed for successful MRO careers include:

  • Organisation
  • Time management
  • Resource management
  • Analysis
  • Troubleshooting
  • Precision
  • Attention to detail
  • Proactive attitude
  • Collaboration
  • Adaptability

Are you searching for candidates with skills and experience that perfectly match your requirements? Get in touch and find out how Oaklands Global can source the right people for the role

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What's the difference between OEM and MRO?

OEM stands for Original Equipment Manufacturer, whilst MRO stands for Maintenance, Repair, and Operations. Th

e difference between these two types of companies is that they operate in different parts of the supply chain, with OEM companies designing and producing new, original products whilst MRO companies deal with the repair, replacement and maintenance of existing products.

What is the hourly rate for MRO?

According to data from Salary.com, the average hourly rate for an MRO manager in the USA is $56. The average hourly rate for an MRO manager in the UK is £25.64, according to data from Talent.com.

What is the highest salary of an MRO?

According to data from Glassdoor, the top end of the average salary range for an MRO in the UK is £42,000. On top of this, the highest average additional compensation is £12,246, so there’s the potential for quite a high income, especially in more senior roles.

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