B1 Engineer

B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer

South Wales

Up to £86k depending on experience. (can sponsor)

Two seasonal shift options available (3 month summer shutdown June to September)

The Role

We are seeking experienced B1 Engineers 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 systems

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