B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer

Aeropeople Limited; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider is seeking a permanent B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join their team at East Midlands Airport. This full-time position involves certifying work on various aircraft, providing quality control, and troubleshooting defects. The opportunity includes a competitive salary with additional benefits such as shift allowances and a generous pension scheme. Candidates must hold a UK CAA Part 66 B1 License and have rights to work in the UK.

Benefits

Competitive basic salary

Shift allowance

Approval pay

Discretionary annual company bonus

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Generous company pension scheme

Private Healthcare

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Must hold a UK CAA Part 66 B1 License.
• Type rated on B747 and/or B777 engines.
• Recency is preferable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Certify work on aircraft, engines, equipment, and systems.
• Inspect and sign for work according to authorisation.
• Provide quality and safety control.
• Troubleshoot complex defects.
• Assist management as required.

Skills

UK CAA Part 66 B1 License

Type rated on B747 with PW4000 Engine

Type rated on B777 with GE90 Engines

Job description

Job Title: B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer

Salary: Negotiable dependent upon experience + shift allowance + approval pay

Location : East Midlands Airport

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

Established 20 years ago, Aeropeople combines Engineering Services (Line Maintenance, CAMO and Aircraft Tool Hire) and Recruitment Solutions. Our talented Engineering Services division is based at both London Stansted Airport and East Midlands Airport and is made up of our both Line Maintenance and CAMO teams, combining their numerous EASA and international regulatory approvals.

The line maintenance services at East Midlands Airport includes routine and non- routine maintenance on aircraft including the Boeing 747.

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

Benefits

• Competitive basic salary
• Shift allowance of £4,200 per annum
• Approval Pay :
• £1,000 per aircraft type CRS restricted
• £1,250 per aircraft type CRS unrestricted
• £750 per additional “B” rating restricted
• £1,250 per additional “B” rating unrestricted
• £1,250 for A&P Licence
• Discretionary annual company bonus (currently 10% of basic salary after successful completion of 3 month probation)
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Generous company pension scheme (5% employer / 5% employee)
• Private Healthcare
• 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

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