Licensed Aircraft Engineer

66 Days Old

B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer (Part 66 B1) – London City Airport We are seeking a skilled B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join our client's line maintenance team at London City Airport. This is a unique opportunity to work on a modern Embraer fleet in a fast-paced, high-frequency airport environment.
Key Details: Shift Pattern: 5 on, 5 off, 5 on, 4 off, 4 on, 5 off Shift Times: 12-hour shifts (05:30–17:30 and 17:30–05:30), covering both days and nights Traffic-Friendly: Shifts designed to avoid peak London rush hour and coincide with times when toll roads are free Team Structure: 6 engineers per shift
Salary & Benefits: Basic Pay: £77,413 (from 01 October 2025) Shift Pay: £7,500 (from 01 October 2025) Sign-On Bonus: £3,000 Private Medical Insurance (PMI) newly introduced Type Training: CAA B1 licence holders on any aircraft type will be supported through a type rating course (bonded for 2 years, valued £7,000–£10,000) Overtime currently paid at double rate (days & nights) EV and cycle-to-work salary sacrifice schemes Gym & retail discounts Holiday entitlement: 34 days inclusive of bank holidays Staff travel: unlimited basic & premium standby worldwide, plus up to 30 discounted airfares per year for friends & family
Role Purpose: To carry out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and defect rectification on company aircraft, ensuring the highest standards of airworthiness, safety, and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities: Conduct line maintenance, scheduled and unscheduled tasks, and defect rectification Deputise for Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor as required Maintain compliance with CAA/EASA regulations, company procedures, and Safety Management Systems Support AOG and recovery operations across the network Mentor apprentices and junior engineers
Requirements: UK CAA Part-66 Category B licence – unrestricted B1, B2, or B1/B2 Current approval for relevant types (EASA & CAA) Valid full UK driving licence Ability to hold airport restricted zone and airside driving licences Experience with both scheduled and unscheduled line maintenance Strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and commitment to safety E190 type rating desirable (training can be provided)
Behaviours & Attitude: Strive for excellence in all tasks Open-minded, professional, and collaborative Committed to safety and security at all times Willingness to support colleagues and the wider team
Onboarding & Training: 12-week onboarding programme Support for type training and continuous professional development
If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered for this role, please send your updated resume to Hannah Lewis at hannah@tarcg.com
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Location:
London
Job Type:
FullTime

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