Job Description

B1 Licensed Engineer – Business Jets

Location: Oxford Airport, UK
Position: Full-Time | Permanent | Attractive Shift Pattern
Department: Engineering & Maintenance
Salary: Competitive + Benefits 

Volantes Recruitment are supporting our client who are a leading provider of premium maintenance services for Cessna Citation business jets. Headquartered at Oxford Airport and with a line station at Biggin Hill Airport, they support a wide range of private and corporate aviation clients across the UK and Europe.

We are looking for an experienced and motivated B1 Licensed Engineer to join their high-performance team.

Your Role:

• Carry out line and base maintenance on Cessna Citation series aircraft (type ratings preferred but not essential).
• Perform defect diagnosis, rectification, and component changes in accordance with CAA/EASA Part 145 standards.
• Work as part of a collaborative and skilled team delivering to tight deadlines.
• Complete accurate and compliant maintenance records and documentation.
• Liaise with technical services, planning, and logistics to ensure aircraft are released on time and to standard.
• Champion a clean, safe, and efficient working environment.

What You’ll Need:

• CAA or EASA Part-66 B1.1 Licence (Cessna Citation type ratings highly desirable).
• Previous experience on Citation CJ series, XLS or Latitude preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a Part 145 environment, preferably on business jets.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
• Flexible, proactive, and safety-conscious mindset.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.

What they Offer:

• Competitive salary + overtime
• Type training opportunities on Cessna aircraft
• Access to modern tooling and well-equipped hangars
• Clear career development path in a fast-growing company
• Pension scheme, and additional benefits
• A professional, close-knit team atmosphere