Volantes is supporting a well-established Part-145 maintenance operation at Shannon Airport and is currently recruiting multiple B1 and B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineers for ongoing contract work.

This opportunity offers long-term stability within a structured base maintenance environment, supporting heavy maintenance inputs on Boeing 767 aircraft powered by CF6-80 and PW4000 engines.

With a strong volume of work confirmed, we are looking to mobilise experienced engineers who can contribute immediately to base maintenance activity.

Role Responsibilities

• Carry out aircraft maintenance, inspections, defect rectification and certification in accordance with EASA Part-145 regulations

• Perform B1 and/or B2 scope tasks on airframe, systems, avionics and powerplant

• Support base maintenance inputs including heavy checks and scheduled inspections

• Accurately complete technical documentation and certify work carried out

• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical defects using approved maintenance data

• Work collaboratively with planning, production and quality teams to meet maintenance deadlines

• Maintain high standards of safety, compliance and workmanship at all times

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Candidate Requirements

Essential:

• EASA Part-66 B1 or B2 Licence

• Type Rated and able to show 6 months certifying experience in the last 2 years on the Boeing 767 CF6-80 and/or PW4000 aircraft

• Strong understanding of aircraft maintenance documentation (AMM, IPC, SRM, CMM)

• Experience working in a base maintenance or MRO environment

Desirable:

• Recent heavy maintenance or C-check experience

• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills

• Flexible, professional approach to contract work

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Contract & Allowances

• Day Rate: €45 per hour

• Night Rate: €46 per hour

• Accommodation Allowance: €30 per day

• Travel Allowance: €300 per journey

This is an ongoing contract with consistent work available for the right engineers.

Why Contract Through Volantes

Volantes is a specialist aviation recruitment partner supporting licensed engineers across Europe and internationally. We focus on long-term relationships, transparent communication and ensuring contractors are fully supported throughout their assignment.