Licenced Engineer - Bristol

TUI; West of England; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel benefits

Flexible working

Career development

Global projects

Community involvement

Job summary

TUI is seeking a licensed engineer in the UK to maintain and certify aircraft on the B737NG, B737MAX and B787 fleets. The role requires strong operational awareness and the ability to work in a dynamic, global team to ensure safety, punctuality and cost efficiency.

Reporting to the Station Engineer/Supervisor, you will participate in a highly skilled Global team, support away-from-base requirements, and uphold regulatory and company policies while promoting TUI values.

Qualifications

• Licensed engineer with Part 145 approval for B737NG, B737MAX and B787 and extensive maintenance experience.
• Strong operational awareness and ability to work in a high‑tempo environment.
• Able to work as part of a team or independently as required.
• Excellent communication skills across internal teams and with customers.
• Proficient IT skills and familiarity with maintenance IT systems.
• Ability to obtain and hold an Airport Security pass.

Responsibilities

• Perform aircraft maintenance (scheduled and non-scheduled) and certify in accordance with technical documentation and procedures.
• Monitor licensed colleagues and certify their work/tasks.
• Support performance‑driven approach to dispatch reliability and cabin health of the fleet.
• Support off-base requirements, including away-from-base tasks and base support within the TUI group.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to promote the TUI group and our strategy.
• Provide updates to Supervisors, Duty Engineers, and Station Engineers as required.
• Stand in for others as requested and ensure compliance with regulations, procedures and policies.

Skills

Part 145 License (B737NG/B737MAX/B787)

Operational awareness

Team player

Communication skills

IT proficiency

Airport Security pass

Job description

Personal Benefits

• Attractive remuneration, discretionary bonus schemes, generous travel benefits, extensive health & well‑being support, and more.
• Flexible working: Work is something you do, not somewhere you go. We encourage a healthy work‑life balance with a dynamic working environment.
• Career development: Access the TUI Learning Hub to level‑up and reach your ambitions.
• Broaden your network: We champion intercultural collaboration and provide opportunities to work on global projects and teams.
• Community: Get involved with local charity and sustainability initiatives like the TUI Care Foundation.

This opportunity works a rolling shift pattern covering days and nights.

About The Job

Reporting to the Station Engineer/Duty Engineer/Supervisor, you will be part of a highly skilled Global team ensuring TUI Engineering and Maintenance operates safely, punctually and in a cost effective manner.

Responsibilities

• Performing aircraft maintenance (scheduled and non- scheduled) and certifying in accordance with technical documentation and company procedures.
• Monitoring ‘A’ Licenced colleagues and certifying their work/tasks.
• Supporting a performance‑orientated approach, delivering excellence in technical dispatch reliability, whilst continuously focusing on the technical health of the cabin health of the fleet to minimise acceptable deferred defects.
• Supporting away from base requirements as required, including down route rescues, flying spanner duties, and other base support within the TUI group.
• Engaging/developing/maintaining relationships internally and externally promoting the TUI group and increasing the awareness of our strategy.
• Providing your Supervisor/Duty Engineer/Station Engineer/LMM Technical updates as requested/required.
• Deputise as and when requested.
• Ensuring compliance with Local Airport regulations, Company procedures, Technical, H&S, EMS, IT and HR policies.
• Promoting company values at all times.

About You

• Licenced engineer holding, and able to maintain, Part 145 approval on B737NG, B737MAX & B787 with significant operational maintenance experience.
• Operational awareness.
• An experienced team player, who can also work alone if required.
• A logical thinker with the ability to generate ideas and solutions.
• Actively seek work and provide assistance to other team members as requested.
• Excellent communication skills, within all areas of the business and also with our external customers.
• Competent with IT.
• Ability to hold an Airport Security pass and local Airside driving permits.

We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and impairments so if you require any support, please do let us know.

Security Clearance Statement

• At TUI, safety is our top priority. We conduct thorough background checks on all employees who join our Airline. Rest assured; we’ll guide you on the necessary information you need to provide at each stage.
• Please note that if you are applying for a role in the UK, you must ensure you can provide a full 5 years referencing, plus a criminal record check for all countries you’ve resided in for more than 6 months in the past 5 years (some costs may apply).