Type
Business expansion
Country
France
Region
Ouest; Bretagne; Ille-et-Vilaine
Location of affected unit(s)
Pleurtuit
Sector
Manufacturing
Repair And Installation Of Machinery And Equipment
Repair And Installation Of Machinery And Equipment
33.16 - Repair and maintenance of aircraft and spacecraft

250 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
11 February 2019
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2019
Foreseen end date
1 January 2022

Description

The aircraft maintenance company, Sabena Technics, based at Dinard-Pleurtuit airport near Saint-Malo (Ille-et-Vilaine), plans to hire 250 people on permanent contracts, including 130 in 2019. Sabena Technics has three plants in France, in Dinard, Nîmes and Bordeaux. Sabena Technics is particularly looking for technician positions with a diploma level of the "bac pro" in aeronautics, completed by a year of specialisation. And also mechanics assistants, qualified aircraft mechanics. Sabena also recruits holders of a DUT in electronics or mechanical systems and those with a BTS in international trade or a professional degree in logistics.

The company employs 2,300 worldwide. A previous restructuring was recorded in 2012,  when Sabena Technics announced 149 job cuts out of 617 positions. 


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2019), Sabena Technics Painting, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 96708, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/96708.