B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer - Base Maintenance (D/N)

Aeropeople Ltd

Carterton

On-site

GBP 66,000 - 81,000

Full time

37 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance
Pension scheme
Health Cash Plan
Income Protection
Life Assurance
Employee Assistance Programme
Local gym discount
Relocation packages available

Job summary

Aeropeople is recruiting a B2 Licensed Engineer (base maintenance) for a client site in Carterton, Oxfordshire. The role involves certifying maintenance tasks, supervising technical staff, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements to keep aircraft airworthy and mission-ready.

The position includes a mix of day and night shifts on a rotating schedule, plus relocation support on an individual basis. A Type rating and active UK security clearance eligibility are essential.

Qualifications

  • CAA B2 licence with at least one type rating and valid Company Authorisation.
  • Strong proven experience certifying maintenance tasks in a Base Maintenance environment.
  • Solid understanding of zonal maintenance practices and structured maintenance systems.
  • Confident using industry-standard technical data systems, manuals and time recording tools.

Responsibilities

  • Certify aircraft servicing and maintenance tasks within your scope and regulatory requirements.
  • Supervise and support technical staff to ensure safe, compliant work.
  • Take ownership of aircraft documentation and timely certification entries.
  • Control materials, tooling and equipment; maintain a clean, safe working environment.
  • Liaise with Technical Services, Planning and other stakeholders to resolve technical issues and meet schedules.
  • Promote health, safety and environmental standards and report issues.

Skills

CAA B2 Licence
Type rating on licence
Maintenance certification
Leadership / supervision
Mentoring juniors
AOG experience

Job description

Aeropeople is recruiting a B2 Licensed Engineer (base maintenance) for a client site in Carterton, Oxfordshire. The role involves certifying maintenance tasks, supervising technical staff, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements to keep aircraft airworthy and mission-ready.

The position includes a mix of day and night shifts on a rotating schedule, plus relocation support on an individual basis. A Type rating and active UK security clearance eligibility are essential.

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