B1 Licensed Engineer

Storm Aviation; Luton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Overtime rates

Enhanced pension contributions (7%)

Private healthcare & private dental

Life insurance

Holiday pay on holidays (double pay)

Job summary

Storm Aviation in Luton is seeking a B1 Licensed Engineer to maintain commercial aircraft on site. You will perform base and line maintenance, ensuring compliance with airworthiness and safety standards while supporting efficient operations in a dynamic aviation environment.

Requirements include UKCAA/EASA B1 licence with relevant type ratings and at least 6 months of recency in the past two years; a diploma or apprenticeship in aircraft maintenance is expected.

Qualifications

• Licence: UKCAA/EASA B1 with relevant type ratings and 6 months of recency in the past 2 years.
• Proven base/line maintenance experience on commercial aircraft.
• Diploma, apprenticeship, or equivalent qualification.

Responsibilities

• Perform base and line maintenance on commercial aircraft in a shift pattern.
• Adhere to aviation safety, airworthiness, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with engineers and operations to ensure timely aircraft readiness.

Skills

UKCAA/EASA B1 Licence

Type ratings

Line maintenance

Base maintenance

Education

Diploma or Apprenticeship in Aircraft Maintenance

Job description

Join Storm Aviation as a B1 Licensed Engineer in Luton

Are you ready to elevate your aviation career? At Storm Aviation, we keep aircraft flying safely and shape the future of aviation. Join a team that is passionate about delivering excellence and investing in its people.

Make Your Mark in Aviation—join Storm Aviation today!

Luton

Why Storm Aviation?

We offer more than a job; we offer a rewarding career with perks that matter.

• Competitive Pay: Attractive approval pay and overtime rates
• Enhanced Loyalty Leave: Annual leave that grows with your loyalty and allows you to buy and sell your leave
• Holiday Perks: Double pay on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day
• Enhanced Pension contributions: we will pay 7% employer contributions into the company pension scheme via Salary Sacrifice (if applicable)
• Balanced Shifts: Family-friendly {Rotation Pattern:} shift pattern for work life balance
• Other Benefits: Private healthcare & private dental, and life insurance

What sets us apart?

As part of FL Technics Group, Storm Aviation is a global leader in aircraft maintenance services. We’re committed to excellence, innovation, and investing in our people. We place employee growth, well-being and recognition at the heart of everything we do. Your growth and development matter to us, we invest in our people both technically and professionally to enhance competency and to support personal development.

Who We’re Looking For

• Licence: UKCAA/EASA B1 with relevant type ratings and 6 months of recency in the past 2 years
• Proven Experience: Base / line maintenance expertise on commercial aircraft
• Qualification: Diploma, apprenticeship, or equivalent qualification
• Work Eligibility: We have a very competitive sponsorship scheme which allows for you to move to the UK.

The Company

Storm Aviation often requires aircraft engineers around the world. In the UK, we have staff at Belfast, Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester, Newcastle, Luton, Birmingham, Stansted and Prestwick. Overseas we have Dusseldorf and Dhaka. Our Head Office is located at Stansted, UK.

We are a friendly, dynamic team with a professional work ethic. Storm’s ethos of continually nurturing talent while acting as a responsible member of the aviation community, means that our employees’ ongoing learning and development is taken seriously.

The Benefits

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• Benefit 6
• 7% Employer Contribution Pension
• 3 X Life Assurance
• Private Healthcare & Private Dental
• Free Eye Tests and Vouchers Towards Glasses
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Electric car scheme (salary sacrifice)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Buy and Sell Annual Leave