Fast Track to B1/B2 License (Civilian Pathway)

Bombardier; Biggin Hill; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in aviation is seeking candidates for the Fast Track to B1/B2 License program. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working towards your certification as an Aircraft Mechanic. You'll be part of a dynamic team at a leading service center, where you'll engage in a comprehensive training program and practical experience, ensuring adherence to top maintenance standards. If you're passionate about aviation and eager to advance your career in a supportive environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of aircraft maintenance experience required.
• Ability to work with engineering drawings and maintenance data.
• Basic knowledge of human factors and performance.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance tasks under supervision and document work.
• Comply with safety policies and report discrepancies.
• Order parts and process removed components.

Skills

Aircraft Maintenance Experience

Mechanic Experience

Knowledge of Part-145

Ability to Interpret Engineering Drawings

Basic PC Skills

Education

CAA Part-66 License Modules

Tools

SAP

Standard and Special Tools

Ground Support Equipment

Job description

Fast Track to B1/B2 License (Civilian Pathway)

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Bombardier’s Business Aircraft London Service Centre in Biggin Hill is part of an award-winning network and is the flagship of Bombardier’s European operation. This Base and Line Maintenance Centre is the fastest-growing Service Centre in Europe and the largest Business Aircraft OEM in the UK. The facility has the capabilities to perform an array of maintenance checks, modifications and upgrades all from this site. Only 14 miles from London, Bombardier’s Biggin Hill Service Centre is ideally located to support operators in the UK region and beyond.

As a part of the program, you will:

• Complete 6-month instructor led course UK CAA Part 66 Category B1/B2 modular training course beginning September 2025 whilst permanently employed as an Aircraft Mechanic
• Complete a period of civil aviation practical experience (1 year) whilst operating as an experienced unlicensed mechanic enabling you to complete your CAA CAP 741 Aircraft Maintenance Engineers log book
• After successful completion of the modular training course and the required period of practical experience, you will be able to apply for your basic CAA Part-66 category B1/B2 license and progress to Licensed Engineer
  
  
  

In your role, you will:

• Adhere to Bombardiers Maintenance Organization Procedures, among which the relevant parts of the MOE and applicable work instructions
• Comply with Environmental / Health / Safety policies and procedures. Participate in 5-S activities. Perform all work in a safe and timely manner
• Perform and document work performed per appropriate and approved maintenance data (e.g. aircraft maintenance manuals)
• Identify defective aircraft components with the Material Return Form
• Order parts in SAP
• Carry out maintenance tasks to the standard specified in the Maintenance Data under supervision of Certifying Staff/Support Staff, and to notify supervisors of defects or mistakes requiring rectification to re-establish required maintenance standards
• Report discrepancies
• Properly process removed, uninstalled and rejected parts
• Correct defects under supervision of Certifying Staff/Support Staff
• Report maintenance errors
• Perform other duties as assigned
  
  
  

As our ideal candidate,

• You have a minimum of 5 years aircraft maintenance experience
• You have a minimum of 4 years logged mechanic experience in your CAP 741
• You have not completed more than 2 modules towards your license
• You are up to date basic knowledge requirements of Appendix I to Part-66
• You have basic knowledge of Part-145
• You have knowledge on EWIS and CDCCL when relevant
• You have knowledge on, and practicing of, human factors, human performance and limitations
• You have the ability to interpret and work with engineering drawings
• You have the ability to effectively communicate in both written and verbal form on individual task status
• You have the ability to use standard tools, special tools and to operate ground support equipment
• You have the ability to work in accordance with the maintenance data and to notify the function responsible of defects or mistakes requiring rectification to re-establish required maintenance standards
• You have the ability to identify and rectify existing and potential unsafe conditions
• You have experience understanding critical tasks
• You have basic PC skills
  
  
  

Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected Characteristics to apply.

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Job Fast Track to B1/B2 License (Civilian Pathway)

Primary Location Biggin Hill Service Center

Organization Bombardier Services (UK)

Employee Status

Requisition 7649 Fast Track to B1/B2 License (Civilian Pathway)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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