Shift-Lead B2 Engineer – A330 Base Maintenance

AirTanker; Carterton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Bonus scheme

EV scheme

Contributory pension

Job summary

AirTanker is seeking a skilled and motivated B2 Engineer to join our Base Maintenance team. Working alongside the Shift Manager, you’ll certify maintenance tasks within your authorisation, ensuring compliance and high quality, while delivering safe aircraft availability.

The role suits someone who takes ownership, supports others and thrives in a fast-paced environment, upholding safety standards. Benefits include private medical insurance, bonus scheme, pension, EV scheme and more.

Qualifications

• CAA B2 licence with A330 Type Rating and authorisation.
• Proven experience certifying maintenance within Base Maintenance.
• Strong understanding of team working within a zonal structure.

Responsibilities

• Certify aircraft servicing and maintenance tasks within your scope of authorisation and in line with Quality and regulatory requirements.
• Supervise and support technical staff, ensuring work is carried out safely and in accordance with approved documentation
• Take ownership of aircraft documentation, ensuring accurate and timely certification entries
• Control materials, tooling and equipment, maintaining a clean and safe working environment
• Encourage open reporting and positive behaviours in line with a just culture
• Liaise with Technical Services, Planning and other internal and external stakeholders to resolve technical issues and meet schedules
• Promote and monitor Health, Safety and Environmental standards
• Escalate safety or disciplinary matters to the Line Manager as required
• Deputise for Senior Engineers when needed

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team working

Ownership

Mentoring others

Safety-conscious

Education

CAA B2 licence with A330 Type Rating

Tools

Industry-standard technical data systems

Man-hour recording tools

Job description

AirTanker is seeking a skilled and motivated B2 Engineer to join our Base Maintenance team. Working alongside the Shift Manager, you’ll certify maintenance tasks within your authorisation, ensuring compliance and high quality, while delivering safe aircraft availability.

The role suits someone who takes ownership, supports others and thrives in a fast-paced environment, upholding safety standards. Benefits include private medical insurance, bonus scheme, pension, EV scheme and more.