B1 Licensed Engineer

Matchtech; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized recruitment firm is seeking an experienced B1 Licensed Engineer to work at an MRO facility in Hampshire. The ideal candidate will have a valid CAA Part-66 B1 Licence and extensive experience in aircraft maintenance, particularly with Boeing or Airbus aircraft. This role offers a competitive salary, shift pay, and opportunities for ongoing professional development within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Shift pay

Performance bonuses

Professional development

Collaborative workplace culture

Qualifications

• Valid CAA Part-66 B1 Licence with at least one relevant type rating.
• Proven experience as a B1 Licensed Engineer in a Part-145 MRO setting.
• Hands-on experience with aircraft types like Boeing, Airbus, or Beechcraft.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety protocols and promote safety awareness.
• Diagnose and resolve faults in aircraft systems.
• Certify and release aircraft to service ensuring all work meets standards.

Skills

Troubleshooting and diagnostic ability

Clear communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

CAA Part-66 B1 Licence

Job description

Overview

Our client are currently hiring UK CAA Part 66 B1 Licensed Engineers on a permanent basis at their MRO facility in Hampshire.

Responsibilities

• Safety & Compliance - Strictly follow safety protocols and promote a culture of safety awareness and compliance across the team.
• Maintenance & Troubleshooting - Diagnose and resolve faults in aircraft systems, avionics, and components efficiently.
• Certification & Collaboration - Certify and release aircraft to service as a B1 Licensed Engineer, ensuring all work meets standards with accurate documentation.

Essentials

• Licensing & Experience: A Valid CAA Part-66 B1 Licence with at least one relevant type rating (B727, B737 CL/NG, B757, A320, BE200, or BE300). Proven experience as a B1 Licensed Engineer, ideally within a Part-145 MRO setting.
• Technical Expertise: Hands-on experience with multiple aircraft types, especially Boeing, Airbus, or Beechcraft. Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, avionics, and powerplants, with the ability to interpret technical manuals and drawings.
• Skills & Attributes: Exceptional troubleshooting and diagnostic ability, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to quality. Clear communicator, both written and verbal, with a collaborative team spirit.

Benefits

• Competitive salary, shift pay, and performance bonuses
• Exposure to diverse aircraft types and a comprehensive benefits package
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• Supportive, collaborative workplace culture

Ready to soar in your career? If you're an experienced B1 Licensed Engineer with the skills and qualifications we're after, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our dynamic, talented team based in Lasham, Hampshire.

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