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B1 Engineer
Job Posted: 4 hours ago
Salary: £ 60,000 - 90,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cardiff
Expire in: a month
Job Description
B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer
South Wales
Salary
Up to £85k depending on experience. (can sponsor for candidates with correct licenses)
Working Hours
Two seasonal shift options available (3 month summer shutdown June to September)
The Role
We are seeking an experienced B1 Engineer to join a dedicated base maintenance team, responsible for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance across a range of commercial aircraft. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will supervise technicians and mechanics, manage resources effectively, and ensure full compliance with Part 145 regulations, company procedures and customer SLAs.
Licensing and Type Ratings
* Valid B1 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence (UK CAA AML or EASA AML)
* Current type rating and recency on either Boeing or Airbus family aircraft
* Desirable: Type rating and recency on Boeing 737 Classic/NG, 757, 767 or Airbus A320 family
* Willingness to complete further type training provided by the company
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and supervise teams during base maintenance checks
* Mentor and delegate to junior staff to ensure smooth operations
* Complete and review all documentation in line with MOE and published procedures
* Report maintenance requirements and issues to planners and management in a timely manner
* Manage task timings and accuracy of bookings on task cards
* Oversee correct storage, racking and serviceability of aircraft components
* Maintain a clean, safe and compliant hangar environment, preventing FOD and upholding engineering best practice
* Recommend improvements to processes and working practices
* Fulfil responsibilities in line with company policies and risk management frameworks
Requirements
* Minimum 5 years' aircraft maintenance experience, with at least 3 years in base maintenance
* Strong understanding of aircraft documentation and engineering practices
* Broad skill set across aircraft systems including rigging, component replacement and modifications
* Sound knowledge of structural assessment and repair
* In-depth understanding of aircraft systemsBefore You Apply
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