B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer - B737 Base Maintenance Lead

Yolk Recruitment; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 69,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation maintenance company in the UK is seeking an experienced B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join its base maintenance team. This long-term role offers up to £82,000 in salary plus performance bonuses. The organization invests in its engineers, providing real progression opportunities. Candidates must have a UK CAA Part 66 B1 Licence and experience with base maintenance, preferably on B737NG or A320 CEO. Additional benefits include 33 days of annual leave and a £1,500 wellbeing allowance.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

£1,500 annual wellbeing allowance

Education support up to $3,000

Pension with 3% employer contribution

Cycle to work and electric car scheme

Qualifications

• Must possess a UK CAA Part 66 B1 Licence.
• Proven experience in base maintenance is required.
• Experience with B737NG or A320 CEO is preferred.
• Background in Part 145 operations is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Certify and supervise base maintenance activities.
• Allocate work to maintenance teams.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Complete and review maintenance work packs accurately.

Skills

Certifying and supervising base maintenance

Allocating work and supporting maintenance teams

Ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance

Accurate completion and review of work packs

Education

UK CAA Part 66 B1 Licence

Base maintenance experience

Tools

B737NG

A320 CEO

Job description

A leading aviation maintenance company in the UK is seeking an experienced B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join its base maintenance team. This long-term role offers up to £82,000 in salary plus performance bonuses. The organization invests in its engineers, providing real progression opportunities. Candidates must have a UK CAA Part 66 B1 Licence and experience with base maintenance, preferably on B737NG or A320 CEO. Additional benefits include 33 days of annual leave and a £1,500 wellbeing allowance.