Licensed Aircraft Engineer

Loganair Limited; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 72,229 - 88,280; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dual licence payment

AOG recovery payments

29 days annual leave (rising to 36 after 6 years)

Access to HSF Healthcare Plan

Perkbox Discounts

Flexible/Part Time working options

Discount scheme on hotels, shopping, entertainment and more

Job summary

Loganair Limited is seeking a Licensed Aircraft Engineer based in Glasgow. The role involves overseeing maintenance operations, communicating with staff about aircraft status, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

The ideal candidate will hold a UK Part 66 license and possess strong problem-solving and leadership skills. The position offers a lucrative salary of £80,255 along with numerous benefits such as a contributory pension scheme, 29 days annual leave, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Assist in prioritising, organising, and completing maintenance workload.
• Communicate maintenance status with relevant staff.
• Conduct defect investigation and scheduled maintenance.
• Debrief flying staff regarding defects.
• Maintain aircraft availability for the flying schedule.
• Supervise staff under their management.
• Support operations at other locations when required.
• Communicate on reliability and defect matters.
• Complete documentation as per company procedures.
• Promote a ‘Continuous Improvement’ culture.

Skills

Formal engineering technical qualification

UK Part 66 licence with appropriate type ratings

Strong safety awareness

Strong commercial awareness

Technically competent engineer

Proactive problem solver

Confident communicator

Strong leadership skills

Team player

Education

Formal engineering qualification

Job description

Overview of Role

We have an opportunity for a Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join the team based at Glasgow.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Station/Check Manager or Maintenance Supervisor in prioritising, organising, and completing the maintenance workload effectively to minimising delays and disruptions.
• Communicate effectively with the Station/Check Manager, Maintenance Supervisor, LMC and the OCC staff on the maintenance status of aircraft and whenever that position changes.
• Performs defect investigation and scheduled maintenance in a safe and cost-effective manner and in compliance with the relevant approved maintenance data, organisational procedures, national authority requirements and are aware of their responsibilities both to Loganair, Form 1004 - Terms of Maintenance Authorisation and as Type Rated/Authorised Personnel in relation to CAP 562 – CAAIP’s, Leaflet H20.
• Debrief flying staff with regards to defects and to ensure that this information is passed to LMC and the Station/Check Manager or Maintenance Supervisor.
• Carry out the support functions necessary to maintain aircraft availability to ensure the flying schedule remains on target.
• Responsible for the conduct and performance of staff under their supervision.
• Supervise tasks as and when required by the nature of the task and manpower available.
• Support the company operation when required at other locations.
• Communicate with fleet technical service engineers in matters of reliability, defect analysis and defect investigation using appropriate channels.
• Communicate with the Station/Check Manager and Maintenance Supervisor on all matters regarding the efficient operation of the maintenance task including matters of Health and Safety and highlighting any shortfalls and improvements.
• Completion of work packs, tech logs and documentation are carried out in accordance with company procedures.
• Assist in the promotion a ‘Continuous Improvement’ culture.

Skills and Knowledge

• Formal engineering technical qualification
• UK Part 66 licence with appropriate type ratings
• Strong safety awareness
• Strong commercial awareness
• Technically competent engineer
• Proactive problem solverli>Confident communicator.
• Possess strong leadership skills
• Team player

Attitude

The Engineer will develop positive constructive working relationships with their manager, supervisor and shift while demonstrating personal competence, reliability and being a valued member of the wider company team.

Training and Experience

• Previous experience in a similar role (desirable)

Contract Length

Permanent

Employment Type

Full Time

Salary

£80,255.00

Company Benefits

We believe in rewarding our Engineers fairly and offering a meaningful package from day one. Here’s what you can expect when you join the Loganair team:

• Salary of £80,255 plus dual licence payment, AOG recovery payments & overtime
• Module Training Support
• Fixed Pattern Rosters
• Opportunities to support Line Stations around the Loganair network
• Contributory pension scheme (up to 8% company contribution)
• 29 days annual leave (rising to 36 after 6 years)
• Access to HSF Healthcare Plan
• Perkbox Discounts
• Flexible/Part Time working options
• Paper Bond for Type Rating – no upfront cost
• Staff travel on Loganair and many global airline partners
• Access to myIDTravel
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• Occupational health support, including physiotherapy
• Health discounts on checks, treatment and gym memberships
• Discount scheme on hotels, shopping, entertainment and more