B1 Licensed Engineer - Perm/Contract Work

Chevron Technical Services; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7% employer pension contribution

3× life assurance

Private healthcare and dental cover

Free eye tests and glasses allowance

Employee Assistance Programme

Electric car salary sacrifice scheme

Cycle to Work scheme

Option to buy and sell annual leave

Job summary

Chevron Technical Services is recruiting experienced B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineers to join line maintenance teams at Heathrow and London Luton Airport. Roles include permanent and contract opportunities with competitive salaries, shift payments and benefits.

Candidates must hold UK CAA Part-66 B1 licences with A320 family ratings; PW1100G experience is a plus. Strong prior line maintenance and certification experience is essential to support a busy operation.

Qualifications

• Valid UK CAA Part-66 B1 licence.
• Relevant aircraft type rating applicable to Heathrow or Luton location.
• Previous line maintenance and aircraft certification experience.
• Strong understanding of maintenance procedures and airworthiness requirements.
• Ability to work in a busy operational environment.
• Good communication, organisational and team-working skills.
• Ability to gain and maintain required company and customer authorisations.

Responsibilities

• Carry out and certify aircraft maintenance in accordance with company, customer and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain high standards of airworthiness, safety and workmanship.
• Support and supervise maintenance personnel where required.
• Ensure maintenance documentation, technical records and shift handovers are completed accurately.
• Troubleshoot and rectify aircraft defects to support on-time performance.
• Ensure procedures and UK CAA regulations are followed.
• Maintain licences, qualifications and authorisations.
• Liaise with operational teams, customers and other departments.
• Maintain tooling and working areas to safety standards.

Skills

UK CAA Part-66 B1 licence

Communication

Organisation

Teamwork

Education

UK CAA Part-66 B1 licence (certificate)

Job description

B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer

Locations: Heathrow & Luton
Licence: UK CAA B1 Part-66
Aircraft: A320 Family and additional Airbus/Boeing types depending on location

Contract type: Permanent and contract opportunities available across multiple UK locations.

We are recruiting experienced B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineers to join established line maintenance teams at Heathrow and London Luton Airport.

These are permanent opportunities offering competitive basic salaries, shift allowances, approval payments and an excellent benefits package.

Heathrow

Shift: 5-5-4 | 14:00 – 02:00
Salary: £67,053 basic + £5,000 shift pay + up to £6,000 approval pay

Aircraft types include:

• A320 Family

• A330 – Trent 700

• A350

• B777 – GE90 / Trent 800

• B787 – GEnx / Trent 1000

UK CAA A320 Family is particularly desirable, ideally with PW1100G. B787 GEnx / Trent 1000 would also be advantageous.

Luton

Shift: 5-5-4 | 12-hour mixed day and night shifts
Salary: £67,053 basic + £6,000–£9,000 shift pay + £2,000–£6,000 approval pay

Candidates must hold a UK CAA B1 licence with A320 Family.

PW1100G experience is preferred, although support can be provided to gain this. Strong previous line maintenance experience is important due to the experience level of the wider team.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out and certify aircraft maintenance in accordance with company, customer and regulatory requirements.

• Maintain high standards of airworthiness, safety and workmanship.

• Support and supervise maintenance personnel where required.

• Ensure maintenance documentation, technical records and shift handovers are completed accurately.

• Troubleshoot and rectify aircraft defects efficiently to support customer on-time performance.

• Ensure company procedures, MOE requirements and UK CAA regulations are followed.

• Maintain required licences, qualifications, training and company authorisations.

• Liaise effectively with operational teams, customers and other departments.

• Ensure tooling, equipment and working areas are maintained to the required safety and operational standards.

Requirements

• Valid UK CAA Part-66 B1 licence.

• Relevant aircraft type rating applicable to the chosen location.

• Previous line maintenance and aircraft certification experience.

• Strong understanding of aircraft maintenance procedures and airworthiness requirements.

• Ability to work effectively within a busy operational environment.

• Good communication, organisational and team-working skills.

• Ability to gain and maintain required company and customer authorisations.

Benefits

• 7% employer pension contribution

• 3× life assurance

• Private healthcare and dental cover

• Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Electric car salary sacrifice scheme

• Cycle to Work scheme

• Option to buy and sell annual leave