B2 Aircraft Base Maintenance Engineer – Shift Premium

AirTanker; Carterton; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Bonus scheme

EV scheme

Contributory pension

Job summary

AirTanker is seeking a skilled B2 Engineer for Base Maintenance in the UK. You will certify maintenance tasks within your authorisation, supervise technicians, and ensure documentation is complete and accurate.

You will work closely with Technical Services, Planning and external partners to meet schedules, while maintaining safety standards and regulatory compliance. This role features a shift allowance and benefits under AirTanker’s package.

Qualifications

• Hold a CAA B2 licence with A330 Type Rating.
• Experience certifying maintenance in Base Maintenance.
• Proven ability to mentor and develop others.
• Strong communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficient in industry data systems and record keeping.

Responsibilities

• Certify aircraft servicing and maintenance tasks within your scope of authorisation.
• Supervise and support technical staff, ensuring work is safe and compliant.
• Take ownership of aircraft documentation and certification entries.
• Control materials, tooling and equipment and maintain a clean, safe working environment.
• Encourage open reporting and a just culture.
• Liaise with Technical Services, Planning and stakeholders to resolve technical issues.
• Promote and monitor Health, Safety and Environmental standards.
• Escalate safety or disciplinary matters to the Line Manager.
• Deputise for Senior Engineers when needed.

Skills

CAA B2 licence

A330 Type Rating

Maintenance cert

Mentoring

Safety & compliance

Job description

AirTanker is seeking a skilled B2 Engineer for Base Maintenance in the UK. You will certify maintenance tasks within your authorisation, supervise technicians, and ensure documentation is complete and accurate.

You will work closely with Technical Services, Planning and external partners to meet schedules, while maintaining safety standards and regulatory compliance. This role features a shift allowance and benefits under AirTanker’s package.