Licensed Aircraft Engineer

GAMA GROUP LIMITED; Luton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation company is seeking a Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join their engineering team at Luton Airport. The role offers competitive salary, shift patterns, and opportunities for professional development, along with a welcoming bonus and additional benefits for qualified candidates.

Benefits

Generous Welcome Bonus

Relocation Support

Exceptional shift allowance

Life Assurance

Private Healthcare

Free Car Parking

Paid Volunteering Days

Investment in Training

Type Rating Training

Qualifications

• B1 or B2 Licence required.
• Previous aircraft line and AOG maintenance experience.
• Satisfactory recency for certifying approval.

Responsibilities

• Perform and certify Line and AOG maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Manage multiple aircraft inputs over a shift.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

Inspection

Repair

AOG maintenance

Communication

Organization

Leadership

Education

UK CAA Part 66 Licence Category B1 or B2

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Aviation MRO recruitment for Gama Aviation

/ Position: B1 and B2Licenced Aircraft Engineers

/ Location: Luton Airport

/ Working Hours: 5-5-4 Shift Pattern, 12 Hour Shifts

Day and/or night shifts available

*Generous Welcome Bonus and Relocation Support*

*Exceptional shift allowance on top of basic salary*

• Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits!
• Great Work-Life Balance with a 5-5-4 Shift Pattern!
• Type Rating Training included for the right individuals!
• Opportunities for professional development!

Gama Aviation is a very reputable Business Aviation company, working on both fixed wing and rotary aircrafts. We are continuing to grow and expand, with exciting contracts being secured; we have recently been selected to be an Authorized Service Centre by Embraer, who set an understandably high bar to become part of their global network.

In light of this fantastic news, we seeking talented B1 and B2 Licenced Engineers to join our Engineering Team at our Luton Airport site. This role will perform and certify Line and AOG maintenance activities in a timely and efficient manner whist providing the highest level of customer service.

Working within a small team to manage multiple aircraft inputs over a single shift, you must be prepared to work flexibly as part of a team and as an integral part of the Gama Engineering Group, possessing strong communication, organisation, and leadership skills. To be considered for this position you will hold, a UK CAA/EASA Part 66 B1 or B2 Licence, preferably with one of the following type ratings:

• Cessna Citation 560XLS
• Cessna Citation 680/680A
• Bombardier Global / Global Express BD-700 series

Preferred candidates will already hold one of the listed type ratings, however applicants with other similar type ratings will be considered as training and type courses may be provided.

The successful candidate will join a long established and respected forward-thinking company that has a proven pedigree in career development within the organisation, with potential type training provided to develop your skills and capabilities..

/ About us:

Gama Aviation is a hugely diverse business that offers much more than perhaps its name would suggest. Yes, we fly but we also save lives, provide mission critical intelligence, and build systems that deliver decisive advantage.

With operations in the UK, US, Middle East and Hong Kong a career with us can offer travel, personal growth opportunities and the ability for long-term progression in a fast paced and dynamic service industry.

• / Responsibilities:
• Responsible for the successful completion of all allocated, planned and ad-hoc maintenance tasks
• Ensure the completion of scheduled customer order requirements when acting as supervising, certifying engineer for a given input
• Responsible for the management of and performance/quality of performed works in compliance with applicable company process and procedures
• Ensure correct compliance with applicable regulatory requirements
• Maintain the required engineering licence and applicable type rating as required to perform duties and be responsible for ensuring licences and type ratings do not lapse and are kept up to date
• Accountable for providing professional communication with customers and contacts as required
• Individual responsibility for booking accurate, and consistent timekeeping in applicable software system

/ Skills, Qualifications and Experience required:

• A UK CAA Part 66 Licence Category B1 or B2
• Previous aircraft line and AOG maintenance experience with a wide knowledge and skill range in servicing, inspection repair and modifications
• Satisfactory recency as required for issue of applicable certifying approval
• Full UK Driving licence
• Hold a type rating from the above list
• / In addition to a Competitive Salary, we will offer you:
• Great Work-Life Balance with a 5-5-4 Shift Pattern
• Life Assurance *
• Income Protection *
• Travel Insurance *
• Private Healthcare (after successful passing of probation) *
• Free Car Parking
• 2 Paid Volunteering Days each calendar year (subject to line manager approval)
• Investment in Training, Qualifications and Professional Development

*(Subject to insurance underwriting)

Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 20 working days then your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Airlines and Aviation and Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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