About the Role
We’re seeking a self-motivated and experienced B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join our team
You’ll play a key role in all maintenance activities, scheduled and unscheduled, ensuring our customers' aircraft are maintained to the highest standards of safety, quality, and reliability.
Why Join Us
You’ll be part of a forward-thinking team that values technical excellence, teamwork, and continuous development.
We invest in our people with ongoing type training, professional development, and a strong culture built around integrity, safety, and collaboration.
Reports to: Base Maintenance Manager
Hours: Monday–Thursday 07:00–18:15, Friday 07:00–14:30
Benefits
Enrolment in a Salary Exchange (sacrifice) programme
Employer pension contributions
Generous annual leave entitlement (Up to 10x weeks)
Medical Insurance
Employee life insurance
Dental, Optician and Audiologist cashback scheme
Employee Assistance programme
Subsidised gym membership
Recognition Scheme
Employee referral bonus
Free Will writing
Store and Entertainment discounts and vouchers
Free parking on site
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out aircraft maintenance and inspection in accordance with the Maintenance Organisation Exposition (MOE) and published procedures.
* Lead and supervise a team of Technicians and Mechanics during base maintenance checks.
* Ensure all maintenance documentation is completed accurately and promptly.
* Keep Bay Managers and Production Planners informed of progress and potential issues.
* Maintain high standards of hangar housekeeping and FOD prevention.
* Manage aircraft component's correct storage, labelling, and serviceability.
* Recommend improvements in processes, efficiency, and morale where appropriate.
* Ensure compliance with company policies and Health & Safety standards.
About You
* Minimum 5 years aircraft maintenance experience (including 3 years in base maintenance).
* Valid UK CAA B1 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer’s Licence
* Strong understanding of aircraft documentation, systems, rigging, component replacement, and modification embodiment.
* Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills.
* Self-motivated, adaptable, and committed to safety and quality.
* Competent with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
* Proven mentoring and coaching experience.
Type rating & recency in one of the following:
* Boeing 737NG / 737CL / 757 / 767
* Airbus A320 Family