Licensed Aircraft Engineer

Aeropeople Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation services provider is seeking a B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer at East Midlands Airport. This permanent role offers a competitive salary along with various allowances including a shift allowance and approval pay. The position involves licensing and certifying work on aircraft while ensuring quality standards. Ideal candidates will have a UK CAA Part 66 B1 License and be type rated on aircraft such as the B747. The company offers strong benefits including a pension scheme and private healthcare.

Benefits

Competitive basic salary

Generous company pension scheme

Private Healthcare

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Must have a valid UK CAA Part 66 B1 License.
• Type ratings on B747 and B777 are required.
• Recent experience is preferable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Certify work on customer's aircraft and engines.
• Inspect work as directed by Maintenance Manager.
• Troubleshoot complex aircraft defects.
• Assist Management as required.

Skills

UK CAA Part 66 B1 License

Type rated on B747 with PW4000 Engine

Type rated on B777 with GE90 Engines

Job description

Job Title : B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer

Salary : Negotiable basic dependent upon experience + shift allowance + approval pay

Location : East Midlands Airport

We are looking for a permanent B1 LAE to join our growing team at East Midlands airport. This role presents a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic, fast paced business.

Established 20 years ago, Aeropeople combines Engineering Services (Line Maintenance, CAMO and Aircraft Tool Hire) and Recruitment Solutions. Our talented Engineering Services division is based at both London Stansted Airport and East Midlands Airport and is made up of our both Line Maintenance and CAMO teams, combining their numerous EASA and international regulatory approvals.

The line maintenance services at East Midlands Airport includes routine and non- routine maintenance on aircraft including the Boeing 747.

This is a full time position, working a 5 / 4 / 4 shift pattern.

Key Responsibilities :

• Licensed and approved to certify work on customer’s aircraft, engines, equipment and systems. B737, B777, B747, A320 (combination not all required)
• Inspect and sign for work as directed by the Line Maintenance Manager or Deputy Line Maintenance Manager in accordance with personal Authorisation Certificate granted by the Quality Manager.
• Through the Deputy Line Maintenance Manager, provide a Quality and Safety Control function to always ensure a high standard.
• Fly on customer's aircraft from time to time in the capacity of Flight mechanic.
• Troubleshoot complex defects and deal with recurring and deferred defects in an expeditious manner.
• Give assistance to the Deputy Line Maintenance Manager / Station Manager as required.
• Accept parts into stores in accordance with the approval Document issued by the Quality Manager
• Perform such other duties as may be required from time to time.

Benefits :

• Competitive basic salary
• Shift allowance of £4,200 per annum
• Approval Pay:
• £1,000 per aircraft type CRS restricted
• £1,250 per aircraft type CRS unrestricted
• £750 per additional “B” rating restricted
• £1,250 per additional “B” rating unrestricted
• £1,250 for A&P Licence
• Discretionary annual company bonus (currently 10% of basic salary after successful completion of 3 month probation)
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Generous company pension scheme (5% employer / 5% employee)
• Private Healthcare
• Life Insurance (4x annual salary)

About You :

• UK CAA Part 66 B1 License
• Type rated on B747 with PW4000 Engine and / or CF6 Engine and B777 with GE90 Engines
• Right to Work in the UK
• Recency preferable but not essential

Apply :

Please email a copy of your CV to [e-mail].

Please note that we can only consider applications from individuals who have the Right to Work in the UK and do not require sponsorship.