B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer – UK CAA Part 66 B1 Location: London City Airport Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
A well-established UK airline operating from London City Airport is seeking a B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join its line maintenance team, supporting a modern Embraer E190 fleet .
This is a rare opportunity to work in one of Europe's most unique airport environments, defined by short runways, steep approaches, and high-frequency operations. You'll gain broad exposure across both scheduled and reactive maintenance while working within a close-knit, highly professional team.
Salary & Benefits New rates from April 2026 – earn up to £92,005 in your first year (Includes basic salary, night shift allowance & sign-on bonus)
£3,000 sign-on incentive plus referral bonus scheme
5-5-4 shift pattern with 2 guaranteed weekends off per month (day & night rotation or permanent nights available)
Overtime paid at x2 (days & nights)
34 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
Private medical insurance
Salary sacrifice schemes (electric vehicle, cycle to work)
Gym and retail discounts
Extensive worldwide staff travel benefits, including standby travel and discounted fares for friends and family
The Role Routine servicing and defect rectification of the Embraer E190 fleet
Scheduled and unscheduled line maintenance
AOG recovery support in a fast-paced operational environment
Ensuring the highest standards of safety, compliance, and performance
What You'll Bring UK CAA Part 66 B1.1 Licence with at least one type rating held
Experience in both scheduled and unscheduled line maintenance
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
High attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety
Ability to hold an airport restricted pass and airside driving permit
Embraer 190 type rating desirable (type training provided if required)
Inclusion & Diversity This organisation is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone feels able to be themselves. Applications are welcomed from individuals of all backgrounds and cultures.
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