Shift Supervisor (B1 and/or B2 Licenced Engineer) - UK Visa Sponsorship Available

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Job summary

MPI Limited in the United Kingdom seeks a skilled B1/B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join our team at Luton, covering line and base maintenance under Part 145 and certifying aircraft within approval limits. You will oversee maintenance activities to ensure safety and regulatory compliance, acting as the first point of contact for customer and crew inquiries.

The role requires UK Part-66 B1/B2 licensing with type ratings, extensive experience in corporate/private aviation, strong communication

Qualifications

• UK Part-66 B1 and/or B2 license with type ratings on Bombardier Challenger 300/350; 604/605 or Global type preferred.
• Experience in Corporate/Private Aviation.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and travel as needed.
• Full UK driving license required.
• 5 year checkable history required to obtain an airport ID pass.
• Sponsorship may be available for the right candidate, subject to license requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform line and base maintenance under Part 145 and certify aircraft within approval limits.
• Oversee maintenance activities to ensure safety and compliance.
• Manage customer/crew enquiries to completion, providing regular feedback.

Skills

B1/B2 Licence

Line maintenance

Base maintenance

Customer-focused

Interpersonal skills

Shift flexibility

Travel readiness

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Details

Job Title: Shift Supervisor (B1 and/or B2 Licenced Engineer)

Company: MPI Limited

Location: LU2, Cockernhoe, Hertfordshire

Based at London Luton Airport

Contract: Permanent

Working Hours: 4 on 4 off shift pattern (40 hours).

Shift Hours: 07:00 – 19:00 (Standard shift is 11 ½ hours, with a 30 minute unpaid break (12 hour shifts)

Salary: Neg

THE ROLE

We are seeking a skilled and customer-focused B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join our team, and be responsible for line and base maintenance under Part 145, certifying aircraft within your approval limits, and overseeing maintenance activities to ensure safety and compliance.

Due to the nature of Corporate / Private Aviation, the engineer will ensure that any enquiries from customers / crew are dealt with professionally ensuring that these are managed through to completion, providing regular feedback acting when necessary, as first point of contact.

THE HOURS

The successful applicant must be flexible and professional. The Luton base operates 7 days per week, 365 days per year. Opening and closing hours are based on the customer’s requirements.

The average working week is 40 hours, on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern. The hours of work are 07:00 – 19:00. The standard shift is 11 ½ hours, with a 30-minute unpaid break (total 12 hours).

Initial Company Induction training will require a period working Monday to Friday.

Overtime as and when required is agreed with the Hangar Superintendent or Engineering Manager in advance, for which you will receive the options of overtime payment or lieu time.

The successful candidate will be expected to work flexibly, as the needs of the business require.

On occasions, alternative working hours may be required to support the business needs. Travel to other locations may also be required.

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE

• UK Part-66 B1 and/or B2 License (with type ratings on Bombardier Challenger 300/350; 604/605 or Global type preferred).
• Experience in Corporate/Private Aviation.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and travel as needed.
• Full UK driving license required.
• 5 year checkable history required to obtain an airport ID pass.
• Sponsorshipmay available for the right candidate, subject to license requirements.

They are required to be quick thinking and very adaptable, as the nature of our business often dictates unique requirements.

The role can at times be challenging, requiring a high level of organisational skill and the ability to co-ordinate and communicate effectively with all other departments and customers.

They must be multi-skilled, often having to undertake or control several tasks at once, whilst ensuring that they always maintain a professional attitude.

The role is demanding, and the successful candidate should be calm, professional and flexible under pressure.

They will be able to demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills.

They will be an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual who is able to prioritise and work on their own initiative, setting a professional example to their team, always demonstrating courtesy and integrity.

They will have good communication skills as well as strong computer and administration skills (general working knowledge of systems such as Microsoft office) which are essential.

A full UK driving license is essential, and they will also need to have a 5-year checkable history to obtain an airport ID pass.

Sponsorshipmay available for the right candidate, subject to license requirements.