Licensed Aircraft Engineer - DA42 Specialist

Skyborne Airline Academy; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£60,000-£70,000 per annum (dependingon

25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Additional annual leave purchase

Enhanced sick pay

5% employer pension contribution

Private health insurance with family

Life assurance 3x salary

Discounted gym membership

Employee assistance programme

Free mortgage advice

Free on-site parking

Rewards and recognition scheme

Access to state-of-the-art training

Free barista style coffee

Job summary

Skyborne Airline Academy are recruiting for a Licenced Aircraft Engineer to join the Maintenance department at our Gloucestershire base. The Licenced Aircraft Engineer is primarily responsible for ensuring all Diamond DA42 Aircrafts are maintained in the safest, most efficient and fully compliant manner.

There may be a requirement to travel to our Bournemouth base or any location where Skyborne aircrafts may be displaced. You will have access to our fleet vehicle for situations such as this.

Qualifications

• DA42/diamond aircraft maintenance knowledge and hands-on capability.
• Experience in scheduled maintenance, defect diagnosis, troubleshooting and test procedures.

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled maintenance on fleet aircraft.
• Conduct defect identification and rectification plus AOG support as required.
• Overseeing and certifying maintenance carried out by Fleet Support Technicians.
• Ensuring Health & Safety and regulatory standards are met within the maintenance environment.
• Support the operational flying programme to minimise aircraft downtime.
• Support regulatory responsibilities of UKCAA per the Exposition.
• Ensure maintenance quality meets airworthiness standards.
• Produce accurate maintenance records for work carried out.
• Support hangar cleanliness and safe working environment.

Skills

Diamond DA42 experience

Maintenance knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Technical judgment

Education

UK CAA Part-66 Aircraft Maintenance Licence (B1.2/B3)

Job description

Skyborne Airline Academy are recruiting for a Licenced Aircraft Engineer to join the Maintenance department at our Gloucestershire base. The Licenced Aircraft Engineer is primarily responsible for ensuring all Diamond DA42 Aircrafts are maintained in the safest, most efficient and fully compliant manner.

There may be a requirement to travel to our Bournemouth base or any location where Skyborne aircrafts may be displaced. You will have access to our fleet vehicle for situations such as this.