UK Jobs for Foreigners: Aviramp Hiring 50 in Telford
UK jobs for foreigners and locals: Aviramp is hiring 50 installation and assembly staff in Telford as it moves to a bigger site, with travel to airports.
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- Aviramp, a Telford maker of step-free aircraft boarding ramps, is creating 50 new jobs.
- It is the company's largest single recruitment drive since it was founded in 2011.
- Roles cover factory assembly and shipping preparation, plus installation work at airports around the world.
- The firm is moving from Stafford Park to larger premises to keep up with demand.
| Country | UK |
|---|---|
| Organization | Aviramp |
| Official source | Shropshire Live – Aviramp creates 50 new jobs ahead of expansion move ✓ shropshirelive.com |
Telford aviation equipment maker Aviramp is hiring 50 new staff in its biggest recruitment drive to date, Shropshire Live reported on 27 October 2026. The roles are in installation and assembly, and some involve travelling to airports overseas, making this a strong lead for anyone searching for UK jobs for foreigners and locals with hands-on skills.
About the company
Aviramp builds step-free boarding ramps that let passengers walk on and off aircraft without stairs. It was set up in 2011 by Graham Corfield and is based at Stafford Park in Telford, Shropshire. By the end of 2025, more than 950 of its ramps were in service at airports across America, Asia, Europe and Australasia.
After a strong 2025, the business is moving from its current headquarters to larger premises. The new site and the moving date have not yet been announced.
The 50 roles
| Detail | What we know |
|---|---|
| Number of jobs | 50 |
| Main job areas | International installation, assembly |
| Factory work | Finishing, assembling and preparing ramps for shipping |
| Field work | Travelling to install ramps at airports worldwide |
| Location | Telford, Shropshire |
| Salary | Not published |
Commercial director Wayne Lawrence said the company needs more people to reach its next stage of growth.
Who might suit these jobs
- Assembly technicians and fabricators with factory or workshop experience
- Installation engineers who are happy to travel abroad for work
- Logistics and dispatch staff for packing and shipping finished ramps
- Mechanically minded people with experience in aviation ground equipment or vehicle building
A note for overseas applicants
Aviramp has not said whether it will sponsor visas. If you are outside the UK, you will need the right to work here before you can take one of these jobs. You can check whether any employer holds a sponsor licence on the UK government's public register of licensed sponsors. People already in the UK on a visa that allows work can apply now.
How to apply
All of the new vacancies are listed on Aviramp's official careers page: aviramp.com/career. Read each job description for location, shift pattern and travel requirements.
What it means for job seekers
- Highlight travel readiness. Installation roles need people who can work at airports abroad, so a valid passport helps.
- Show practical skills. Mention tools, welding, electrics or hydraulics experience clearly on your CV.
- Apply early. A 50-person drive at a growing firm can fill fast, especially before the move.
- Telford is a hiring hotspot. Defence group Rheinmetall is also adding jobs at its new Telford factory.
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Frequently asked questions
What jobs is Aviramp hiring for?
50 roles in international installation and assembly, including factory work and travel to install ramps at airports.
Where is Aviramp based?
Stafford Park in Telford, Shropshire, though it is moving to larger premises.
Can foreigners apply for Aviramp jobs?
Anyone with the right to work in the UK can apply; the company has not said whether it offers visa sponsorship.
How do I apply to Aviramp?
The new vacancies are listed on Aviramp's own careers page at aviramp.com/career.
Apply only on the official site.
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