B1.2 or B3 Licensed Engineer

JMC Aviation; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Mon-Fri, 08:30-17:00

Annual leave purchase scheme

Enhanced sick pay

5% employer pension contribution

Private health insurance with family</

3x life assurance

Discounted gym membership

Employee assistance programme

Rewards and recognition scheme

Job summary

JMC Aviation is hiring a B1.2 or B3 Licensed Engineer in Gloucester to support maintenance activities on fleet aircraft. The role prioritises safety, compliance and technical excellence within a dynamic aviation environment.

You will perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, oversee Fleet Support Technicians, maintain records and ensure regulatory standards. Permanent, full-time with attractive benefits included.

Qualifications

• UK CAA Part 66 B1.2 with Group 3 rating or B3 license.
• Experience maintaining Diamond DA42 or similar twin-engine aircraft.
• DA42 training or equivalent knowledge and experience.
• Competence in scheduled/unscheduled maintenance, defects and testing.
• Ability to interpret approved maintenance data and airworthiness directives.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled maintenance on fleet aircraft.
• Identify defects, rectify and provide AOG support as needed.
• Oversee maintenance by Fleet Support Technicians and certify work.
• Ensure Health & Safety and regulatory standards are met.
• Support the operation to minimise aircraft downtime.
• Align with UK CAA regulatory responsibilities as per exposition.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Assist with aircraft handling, stand placement, refuelling and detailing.

Skills

CAA Part 66 B1.2

B3 License

Aircraft maintenance experience

AOG/urgent support

Job description

Job Title: B1.2 or B3 Licensed Engineer
Location: Gloucester
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary/Rate: Annual Salary

Role Conditions

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Monday to Friday, working 08:30 - 17:00
• Additional annual leave purchase scheme
• Enhanced sick pay
• 5% employer pension contribution
• Private health insurance with discounted family plans
• 3x life assurance
• Discounted gym membership
• Employee assistance programme
• Rewards and recognition scheme

About the Role

On behalf of our client, a leading organisation in the aviation industry, we are currently recruiting for a B1.2 or B3 Licensed Engineer to support their maintenance activities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic environment with a strong focus on safety, compliance and technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled maintenance on fleet aircraft
• Conduct defect identification and rectification plus AOG support as required
• Overseeing and certifying maintenance carried out by Fleet Support Technicians
• Ensuring Health & Safety and regulatory standards are met within the maintenance environment at all times
• Support the operational flying programme in carrying out works in line with fleet maintenance schedule to ensure minimal aircraft down time
• Support the compliance with regulatory responsibilities of UK CAA as per the approved exposition
• Ensure the maintenance quality is accomplished to the highest standards of airworthiness considering principles of Human Factors
• Produce accurate maintenance records for work carried out
• Support the operation with aircraft handling and stand placement, refuelling and aircraft valet and detailing

Candidate Requirements

• UK CAA Part 66 B1.2 with a full Group 3 rating or B3 License
• Practical maintenance experience on Diamond DA42 aircraft or comparable twin-engine, piston-powered composite aeroplanes
• Completed DA42 aircraft, engine and systems training, or demonstrate equivalent documented knowledge and experience
• Demonstrate competence in scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, defect diagnosis, troubleshooting, component replacement and operational testing
• Have extensive experience using and interpreting approved maintenance data
• Understand the assessment and application of airworthiness directives, service bulletins, mandatory requirements and other continuing-airworthiness information
• Right to work in the UK

Why Work with JMC Aviation?

At JMC Aviation, we specialise in aviation recruitment across engineering services and training to airlines, MROs and OEMs, leasing and asset management companies, and component overhaul organisations. With deep industry knowledge and a global network, we match the right talent to the right roles - contract or permanent.

• Industry-leading compliance support
• Fast onboarding and documentation assistance
• Dedicated recruitment consultant
• Placements across the globe
• Extensive experience and knowledge of the aviation sector

Compliance & Equal Opportunities

JMC Aviation is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace. All applicants will be considered based on merit, qualification, and business need, regardless of age, gender, nationality, or background. We operate in full compliance with global aviation recruitment regulations.

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