Position: B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer
Location: RAF Valley, Anglesey, Wales
Employment Type: Full time, Onsite
Salary: £74,520 - £77,020 per annum
Training: Type Course (Texan Type Rating of £2,500) provided upon successful completion.
Summary
Self‑motivated individual supporting Line and Base maintenance, supervising technicians and demonstrating a flexible working attitude in a fast‑changing environment.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential experience:
* Experience of working in a UK CAA Part 145 environment.
* Experience of supervising staff.
* Experience of working and certifying maintenance within Line and Base maintenance.
* Experience of working closely with multi‑site teams, building relationships and leveraging them to deliver outstanding performance in a highly regulated environment.
Desirable experience:
* Proficiency in use of common software packages including, but not limited to, Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio, Power BI, Microsoft Project.
Essential Qualification
UK CAA Part 66 B1 Licence; Ability to acquire UK security clearance; Full UK driving licence.
Desirable Qualifications
* UK CAA Part 66 License C Rating
* Initial Human factors
* Current SMS training
* Current EWIS training
* Current Fuel Tank Safety Training.
* Holds Type Approval on Company aircraft.
Responsibilities
* Carry out and certify routine and non‑routine maintenance, including defect rectification within the line and base maintenance environment, working within both the CAA & MAA Regularity requirements.
* Updating maintenance records within the company’s maintenance information software.
* Supervising and monitoring the performance of engineering staff (Technicians), providing guidance when appropriate.
* Support Affinity operations, as required.
* Promote, endorse, and comply with the company’s Quality and Health & Safety procedure.
* Additional duties may be performed within your skill and competence.
Essential Competencies
* Detailed knowledge of UK CAA Part 145 regulations with working practices and acceptable means of compliance within an Aircraft Maintenance Environment.
* Detailed knowledge of Aviation Safety Management Systems (SMS).
* Understanding of UK CAA Part CAMO regulations.
* Understanding of UK CAA CAP 562 Leaflet B-40 CAA Oversight of Military Registered Aircraft (COMRA) – Policy and Principles.
* Understanding of MAA regulations.
* Enjoy working both indoors and outdoors, as well as in all types of weather conditions.
* Fluent, both written and verbal, in English.
Essential Behaviours
* Strong team‑working skills fostering a positive culture and delivering continuous improvement.
* Team player with excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, sharing knowledge and best practice to support the development of those around you.
* Ability to take ownership of tasks and use initiative to solve problems, exercising appropriate level of judgement regarding sensitivity and confidentiality.
* Ability to work well as part of a diverse team, as well as autonomously to deliver on expectations.
* Proactive and solution oriented, being a source of inspiration to others to engage and involve.
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