B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer

B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer

Department: MRO

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Lee-on-the-Solent

Description

• Employment type: Permanent
• Employment basis: Full Time
• Salary: Competitive Salary and Excellent Benefits
• Standard Hours: Flexible Working / 40 hours per week

The Aircraft Maintenance Team Leader (B2) will support the Management Team in ensuring that activities are completed to the required standards in accordance with the Company procedures and Regulatory airworthiness, design and quality requirements. To meet the agreed company/customer requirements and programme plan.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervision of up to 6 Technicians and 2 Apprentices.
• Certify modification and maintenance work within their company authorisation.
• Carry out aircraft maintenance, inspection and repair of mechanical systems and structures either at home base or deployed, in accordance with approved data.
• Carry out the embodiment of aircraft mechanical modifications in accordance with approved data.
• Carry out fault finding of defects, rectifying defects as found in accordance with Aircraft Maintenance Manual and other approved data.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• CAA Part-66 B2 Maintenance License
• CAA Part-147 BN2T or BN2B type course (within 6 months of start date)
• Aircraft engineering apprenticeship or equivalent
• Working in a similar role on light utility, unpressurised aircraft.
• Fault identification, isolation, and rectification of avionics systems
• Base Maintenance preferably with modification experience
• Working on light turbo-prop fixed wing aircraft

Benefits

• 33 annual leave days (inclusive of Bank and Public Holidays)
• Contributory pension scheme with a salary sacrifice option
• Private healthcare scheme
• Flu vaccination
• Dental and optical cover
• Employee Assistance Program
• Support with learning and professional development (courses and licenses)
• Health screening and therapies
• Digital GP
• Referral bonus