A Licensed Mechanic - MAN

Jet2careers; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory Pension

Annual Pay Review

Generous Profit Share

29 Days Holiday

Colleague Discounts

Private Healthcare

3x Salary Life Assurance

Career Development Opportunities

Job summary

Jet2.com is recruiting a Licensed Mechanic at Manchester Airport as part of our Line Station team. The role covers live aircraft turnarounds, on‑time performance and strict adherence to regulatory standards. The work pattern is full‑time with a 4 on 4 off rotation at a busy site.

You will perform maintenance on our Boeing/Airbus fleet, handle documentation and be ready to respond to Aircraft on Ground situations. A high‑energy environment and strong organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• CAA/EASA PART 66 CAT A licence is required or equivalent.
• Experience on commercial aircraft (Boeing/Airbus) is advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence and DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Perform aircraft maintenance tasks in accordance with airworthiness standards and company policy.
• Ensure aircraft presented to customers are serviceable, on time and clean.
• Carry out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and pre‑flight, daily and weekly checks.
• Rectify and repair within your approval scope and certify servicing tasks.
• Manage documentation for aircraft under your control and respond to AOG requirements.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

Licence CAT A

UK Driving Licence

DBS check

Job description

A Licensed Mechanic

Location: Manchester Airport, Line.

Hours: Full-Time (4 on 4 off shift pattern)

Manchester is home to one of Jet2.com’s busiest Line Stations, offering a unique and fast‑paced working environment where no two days are the same. As we continue to grow, with an expanding fleet that includes our latest Airbus A321neo aircraft, we’re looking for a skilled A Licensed Mechanic to play a vital role in ensuring our aircraft remain flight‑ready and operational. If you thrive in a high‑energy setting, enjoy working on live aircraft turnarounds, and want to be part of a leading UK leisure airline, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

About Us:

Jet2.com is one of the UK’s leading leisure airlines, committed to delivering a high‑quality service to our customers. We pride ourselves on our award‑winning friendly culture, dynamic working environment, and dedication to providing an excellent travel experience.

Why Join Jet2.com?

Alongside a competitive salary and fantastic career development opportunities, we offer our valued colleagues a comprehensive range of benefits, including:

Financial Rewards:

• Contributory Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our contributory pension plan.
• Annual Pay Review: Stay rewarded with yearly salary reviews.
• Generous Discretionary Profit Share Scheme: Share in our success with our profit‑sharing programme.

Work-Life Balance:

• 29 Days Holiday Per Annum: Enjoy ample time off to recharge and relax.
• Colleague Discounts: Save on flights with Jet2.com, holidays with Jet2Holidays, and more!

Peace of Mind:

• Comprehensive ‘Medical History Disregarded’ Private Healthcare: Access private healthcare with pre‑existing conditions covered.
• 3x Salary Life Assurance: Benefit from financial security with our life assurance plan.

Career Growth:

• Fantastic Career Development Opportunities: Advance your career with us through numerous growth prospects.

What will you do in the role?

• As A Licensed Mechanic you will be responsible for performing aircraft maintenance tasks in accordance with regulatory airworthiness standards and Jet2.com Company Policy.
• This is a vital job in ensuring that the aircraft presented to our customers are serviceable, on time and clean.
• You will undertake scheduled and un-scheduled aircraft maintenance and carry out pre‑flight, daily and weekly checks of aircraft.
• Licensed Mechanic's will take responsibility for rectification and repair, certification of all servicing and maintenance tasks within your scope of approval.
• In addition, you will assume control of all documentation for aircraft under your control and be available at short notice to perform Aircraft on Ground (AOG) recovery.

What do we need from you?

• The successful candidate will ideally be CAA / EASA PART 66 CATEGORY A Licence Qualified with experience working on commercial aircraft.
• Previous experience holding approvals on Boeing and Airbus Aircraft would be advantageous.
• You will need to have a full UK Driving Licence and clear DBS check.
• In addition, you will be highly organised and able to prioritise work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.

Join our exciting, forward‑thinking team and be part of a dynamic business! At Jet2.com, we operate scheduled leisure flights from our 14 UK bases to stunning holiday destinations across the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands, and Europe’s most captivating cities.

Help us create memorable holiday experiences for our valued customers with Jet2.com and Jet2holidays