Job Description
B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer (Mobile Service Team)
Location: Luton
Hours: 5-5-4 Shift Pattern, 7am-7pm
Volantes Technical Recruitment are seeking a skilled B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join one of our leading clients Mobile Service Team, based at Luton and travelling at short notice throughout the South of England and occasionally worldwide locations. This is a rare opportunity to join a fantastic team of driven and talented engineers who thrive on delivering first class service and support.
This role will provide and perform certification of rapid response Aircraft Maintenance services from Mobile Support Units and line station facilities. The successful candidate will join a long established and respected forward-thinking company that has a proven pedigree in career development within the organisation with type and non-type training provided to develop your skills and capabilities.
Main Responsibilities:
- Responsible for Line Scheduled and Unscheduled/AOG service delivery/certification
- Working as part of a small team and individually with responsibility to co-ordinate Line and AOG events to conclusion
- Responsible for ensuring that the allocated MST vehicle is always properly provisioned, clean, and ready for service prior to leaving shift.
- Accountable for Compliance with all procedures detailed within the GAEL Maintenance Organisation Expositions (EASA/CAA)
- Accountable for Compliance with all company health and safety policies, procedures and COSHH requirements
Skills, Qualifications and Experience required:
Essential
An Unrestricted UK CAA Part 66 B1 Licence with at least one of the below type ratings:
Bombardier BD-700 Global Express
Bombardier Challenger 350
Bombardier Challenger 604/605/650
Bombardier Challenger 850
Embraer EMB-505 Phenom 300
Embraer EMB- 135/145
Cessna Citation 560XLS
Cessna Citation 680/680A
* UK Part 66 Licence Category A must have held Cat A privileges on at least one of the type ratings listed.
Extensive experience as a line/base certifying engineer, with experience in AOG support roles, preferably in mobile support
Extensive aircraft maintenance experience with a wide knowledge and skill range in servicing, inspection repair and modifications
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Hold a valid Passport and UK Driving Licence
Flexible and able to travel at short notice
Desirable
Good understanding of the concepts and requirements of SMS, Quality Assurance and Audits
Line management experience including the ability to delegate work, set clear directions and manage workflow
Strong mentoring and coaching skills
Ability to train and develop subordinate’s skills and foster teamwork among team members