Role:

UKCAA B2 Licenced Engineer

Location:

Luton

Hours:

5,5,4, shift pattern 12 Hours nights

Salary:

£67053 basic £9000 shift pay £2000 approval (must have A320 approval)

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated B2 Licensed Engineer to join our clients dynamic and forward-thinking team. As a key member of our Maintenance Operations team, you will play an essential role in ensuring the highest safety, quality, and regulatory compliance standards within our fleet, predominantly focusing on UKCAA-approved works on the Airbus A320 series. This position is an excellent opportunity for proactive professionals eager to excel in their careers within the aviation engineering industry.

Responsibilities

Aircraft Maintenance: Perform line and base maintenance tasks on Airbus A320 aircraft in compliance with UKCAA regulations.

Certifications: Certify all maintenance work carried out in accordance with Part-145 approvals and company procedures.

Troubleshooting: Diagnose and rectify technical issues on aircraft systems within your B2 scope of authorization.

Compliance: Adhere to regulatory and company policies, ensuring airworthiness and safety standards are met or exceeded.

Collaboration: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team of engineers, technicians, and operational staff to maintain aircraft readiness.

Documentation: Accurately complete maintenance records, logbooks, and other technical documentation to maintain data integrity.

Training and Development: Stay up-to-date on industry best practices, regulations, and new technologies through training and development programs.

Safety Advocacy: Foster a culture of safety, taking proactive steps to mitigate risks and promptly reporting hazards.

Qualifications

Essential:

Valid UK CAA Part-66 Category B2 Aircraft Maintenance License with cat A on station A/C types.

Authorization to certify maintenance on Airbus A320 (P&W preferred).

Comprehensive knowledge of UKCAA/EASA regulations, Part-145 maintenance standards, and industry best practices.

Proven experience in line or base maintenance environments, preferably on commercial aircraft.

Strong troubleshooting and fault diagnosis skills, specifically in avionics and electrical systems.

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment under time-sensitive conditions.

Desirable:

Previous experience with A320CE, ideally with P&W engines.

Human Factors, Fuel Tank Safety, and EWIS certification.

Flexibility to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high standards of work.

Day-to-Day

Perform pre-flight, transit, and post-flight inspections.

Carry out troubleshooting tasks to address avionics issues, wiring malfunctions, or other electrical concerns.

Certify aircraft for release back into service upon completion of maintenance tasks.

Communicate effectively with the operations team to keep aircraft turnaround times on schedule.

Complete and maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with UKCAA standards.

Proactively seek out opportunities for process improvements and best practices in maintenance delivery.

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