Lead Licensed Aircraft Engineer | Unlimited Travel Benefits

British Airways PLC; Gatwick; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A major airline company based in Gatwick is hiring a Licensed Aircraft Engineer. In this role, you will supervise maintenance operations, ensuring safety and compliance while managing a team of technicians. Candidates should hold a CAA Part-66 Category B licence and exhibit strong leadership and technical skills. The position offers significant staff travel benefits and opportunities for career progression in a dynamic working environment.

Benefits

Unlimited staff travel benefits

Discounted Hotline' airfares

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret technical publications for fact-based decisions.
• Experience leading a team in a complex operational environment.
• Holder of a valid full UK driving licence or equivalent (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise maintenance activities with clear targets.
• Ensure successful completion of planned and ad-hoc maintenance tasks.
• Maintain a safe working environment by following safety regulations.

Skills

Technical interpretation

Self-motivation

Stakeholder management

Education

CAA Part-66 Category B licence

Unrestricted B1 or B2

Tools

UK driving licence

Job description

A major airline company based in Gatwick is hiring a Licensed Aircraft Engineer. In this role, you will supervise maintenance operations, ensuring safety and compliance while managing a team of technicians. Candidates should hold a CAA Part-66 Category B licence and exhibit strong leadership and technical skills. The position offers significant staff travel benefits and opportunities for career progression in a dynamic working environment.