Lead B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer – Base Maintenance

AirX; Bentfield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous annual leave

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

Ongoing training

Career development

Job summary

AirX Jet Support, a UK CAA/EASA approved MRO, seeks a B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to supervise mechanics and certify scheduled maintenance. You will plan tasks to keep the production plan on schedule and ensure quality across airframe, engine, and electrical systems.

The role is based at the London Stansted Diamond Hangar with a 5-5-4 shift pattern and overtime as needed. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and a valid Part 66 licence.

Qualifications

• Must hold UK CAA and/or EASA B1 Part 66 Aircraft Maintenance Licence.
• Type rating on CL-600, EMB-135 or ERJ-190.
• Experience with Line or Base Maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of Mechanics performing Base Maintenance on aircraft.
• Inspect and certify scheduled maintenance tasks and defect rectification.
• Plan and allocate tasks to ensure workload and schedules are met.

Skills

Team player

Flexible

Problem solving

Education

UK CAA/EASA B1 Part 66 Licence

Type rating: CL-600/EMB-135/ERJ-190

Tools

Veryon/maintenance management systems

MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Job description

AirX Jet Support, a UK CAA/EASA approved MRO, seeks a B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to supervise mechanics and certify scheduled maintenance. You will plan tasks to keep the production plan on schedule and ensure quality across airframe, engine, and electrical systems.

The role is based at the London Stansted Diamond Hangar with a 5-5-4 shift pattern and overtime as needed. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and a valid Part 66 licence.