B1 Aircraft Engineer - B737

Willis Aviation; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation services provider in North East England is seeking a Licensed B1 Engineer to ensure aircraft maintenance at Teesside International Airport. The role involves supervising base maintenance activities and certifying work in compliance with regulations. Candidates must hold a UK CAA Part 66 License B1 with experience in Boeing 737NG and possess supervisory skills. Join the team for a rewarding career in aviation with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Performance-based bonuses

Flexible working patterns

33 days annual leave

Health and wellbeing support

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Electric car scheme

Retail discounts

Referral bonus

Qualifications

• Current type ratings on Boeing 737NG.
• HF Qualified.
• EWIS Qualified.
• SFAR88 Qualified.

Responsibilities

• Certify and support staff and exercise privileges as per authorization.
• Supervise base maintenance activities.
• Ensure completion of work to compliance standards.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Effective communication

Working to approved maintenance data

Education

UK CAA Part 66 License B1

Tools

Knowledge of Part M

Knowledge of Part 145

Knowledge of Part 66 & Part 147

Job description

What You’ll Do

As a Licensed B1 Engineer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring aircraft maintenance is carried out to the highest standards, in compliance with regulatory and company requirements. You’ll supervise base maintenance activities and act as certifying staff on Boeing 737NG aircraft right at the heart of our operations at Teesside International Airport.

Licensed Aircraft Engineers are responsible for performing maintenance on time and by the applicable requirements, regulations, and approved standards so that all maintenance is released to service in a safe and compliant manner. The Licensed Aircraft Engineer role also includes tasks not directly related to maintenance, but crucial to the overall functioning of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Certify and support staff and exercises privileges in accordance with the individual authorisation document.
• Supervise base maintenance activities and allocate work effectively.
• Ensure completion and certification of all work required by customers to high compliance standards.
• Adhere strictly to approved maintenance data and company procedures.
• Interacting with Quality Auditors to ensure that the quality function can perform unhindered.
• Implementation of the Quality Policy and Human Factor issues.
• Working in and maintaining facilities to a high standard.
• Performing maintenance strictly in accordance with approved maintenance data.
• Recording maintenance in a clear, unambiguous manner.
• Attending all required training, including aircraft type training when the organization requires additional type coverage.
• Ensure that tooling & equipment is used following the relevant instructions and organization procedures.
• Maintain tooling & equipment as directed by the DAM.
• When necessary, report problems and suggest improvements to the Safety and Compliance Manager.
• Maintenance in respect of the organization’s MOE & procedures to remain an up-to-date and accurate document reflective of the maintenance organization.
• Maintain and uphold a Just Culture in the approved maintenance organization.
• Submit internal occurrence reports to the Safety and Compliance Manager when required and ensure colleagues to do the same.
• Prepare relevant work packages and formally hand them to maintenance personnel as applicable.
• Review completed work packages, identify errors and / or omissions, and liaise with maintenance personnel to have appropriate corrections made to ensure the system is reflective of maintenance activities performed.
• Archive electronic copies of completed work packages and send original documentation to the relevant CAMO.
• Actively support and promote a positive safety learning culture through the reporting of occurrences and potential hazards and by adopting continuous improvement and human factors principles with their work.

Requirements

• UK CAA Part 66 License B1
• Supervisory experience running base or line maintenance checks.
• Current type ratings on Boeing 737NG.
• Knowledge of Part M, Part 145, Part 66 & Part 147.
• Knowledge of CAMO.
• HF Qualified.
• EWIS Qualified.
• SFAR88 Qualified.
• Ability to effectively communicate both written and verbally in the English language.
• Ability to work IAW-approved maintenance data.

Benefits

Permanent Roles

WASLoffersacomprehensivebenefitpacka getoits eligibleemployees.Thisincludes :

• Competitivesalaries,performance-basedbonus’s,flexibleworkingpatterns
• 33daysannualleaveincludingUKbankholidays,holidaybuy&sellscheme
• Health&wellbeingsupport,companypension,cycletoworkscheme,electriccarscheme,retaildiscounts,referralbonus

About Us

WillisAviationServicesLimitedarepartofWillisLeaseFinanceCorporation,apioneerandproviderofglobalaviationservicesforover45years.OurfacilityatTeessideInternationalAirportprovidesbasemaintenance,returntoservice,aircraftdisassembly,shortandlongtermaircraftstorage,andgroundandcargohandlingservices.

AtWillisAviationServicesLimited(WASL),wearecommittedtofairhiringpracticesandbuildingadiverse,respectful,andinclusiveworkplace.Wevalueeveryindividual’scontributionandmakeemploymentdecisionsbasedonjob-relatedcriteriasuchasqualifications,experience,andtheabilitytoperformtherole.

TheseareexcitingtimesforWillisAviationServicesLimitedaswecontinuetogrow.Ifyou’rereadytomakeadifferenceinaviation,applytoday.

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