B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer

Aeropeople Ltd; Bentfield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus quarterly

Generous pension scheme

Life insurance 4x salary

Job summary

Aeropeople Ltd seeks a permanent B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer for Stansted Airport. You will be licensed to certify work on customer aircraft and may work on B737, B777, B747, A320 as needed; incumbents will join a dynamic, fast-paced team across line maintenance.

The role follows a 5/5/4 shift pattern with a competitive basic salary plus shift allowance, approval pay and a retention bonus. Benefits include a strong pension and life insurance, supporting a stable career in aviation maintenance.

Qualifications

• UK CAA Part 66 B1 License required.
• Type rated on B747 with PW4000 and/or CF6 engines and B777 with GE90 engines.
• Right to Work in the UK; sponsorship not provided.
• Recency preferable.

Responsibilities

• Shall be licensed and approved to certify work on customer’s aircraft, engines, equipment and systems.
• Inspect and sign for work as directed by the Line Maintenance Manager.
• Provide a Quality and Safety Control function to ensure high standards.
• Fly on customer's aircraft as Flight mechanic when required.
• Troubleshoot defects and manage recurring and deferred issues.
• Assist Deputy Line Maintenance Manager/Station Manager as required.
• Accept parts into stores under approved documents.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Operate within 5/5/4 shift pattern on site.

Job description

Job Title: B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer

Salary: Competitive basic salary + shift allowance + approval pay

We are looking for a permanent B1 LAE to join our growing team at Stansted airport. This role presents a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic, fast paced business.

Established 20 years ago, Aeropeople combines Engineering Services (Line Maintenance and Aircraft Tool Hire) and Recruitment Solutions. Our talented Engineering Services division is based at both London Stansted Airport and East Midlands Airport.

The line maintenance services at both airports include routine and non- routine maintenance on various aircraft.

This is a full time position, working a 5/5/4 shift pattern.

Key Responsibilities:

• Shall be licensed and approved to certify work on customer’s aircraft, engines, equipment and systems. B737, B777, B747, A320 (combination not all required)
• Inspect and sign for work as directed by the Line Maintenance Manager or Deputy Line Maintenance Manager in accordance with personal Authorisation Certificate granted by the Quality Manager.
• Through the Deputy Line Maintenance Manager, provide a Quality and Safety Control function to always ensure a high standard.
• Fly on customer's aircraft from time to time in the capacity of Flight mechanic.
• Troubleshoot complex defects and deal with recurring and deferred defects in an expeditious manner.
• Give assistance to the Deputy Line Maintenance Manager/ Station Manager as required.
• Accept parts into stores in accordance with the approval Document issued by the Quality Manager
• Perform such other duties as may be required from time to time.
• Competitive basic salary
• Approval Pay for
• Additional “B” rating restricted
• Additional “B” rating unrestricted
• A&P Licence
• Guaranteed retention bonus paid quarterly (March/ June/ September and December)
• Generous company pension scheme (5% employer/ 5% employee)
• Life Insurance (4x annual salary)

About You:

• UK CAA Part 66 B1 License
• Type rated on B747 with PW4000 Engine and/ or CF6 Engine and B777 with GE90 Engines
• Right to Work in the UK
• Recency preferable but not essential

Please note that we can only consider applications from individuals who have the Right to Work in the UK and do not require sponsorship.