Join our client's skilled Base Maintenance team in South Wales as a B1 Licensed Engineer, working on B737aircraft. Lead, mentor, and deliver maintenance with a competitive salary, shift premium.

Key skills required for this role

UKCAA Part 66 B1.1 license, B737 type rating

Important

Our client, a prominent player in the aerospace sector, is seeking a B1 Licensed Engineer - B737 to join their team in Twin Peaks, St Athan. This is a permanent role reporting to the Base Maintenance Manager within the Production Department. The position comes with seasonal shift hours from Monday to Thursday, 07:00 - 18:15, and Friday, 07:00 - 14:30, with attendance required from 1 September to 31 May, plus 10 days refresher training in August.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading a team of Technicians and Mechanics in all aspects of Base Maintenance checks.
• Ensuring correct completion of paperwork and forms as per Company MOE or published procedures.
• Keeping the Bay Manager and Production Planners updated on maintenance requirements and any potential issues.
• Ensuring all maintenance documentation is completed in a timely manner, including that of personnel assisting in the task.
• Allocating correct timings to tasks and ensuring accurate bookings on task cards.
• Ensuring proper storage of aircraft components, including labelling, racking, availability, and serviceability.
• Maintaining standard engineering practices within the hangar, including completing task cards accurately, ensuring cleanliness, and preventing FOD.
• Recommending improvements in working conditions, practices, and procedures to Bay Managers and Maintenance Manager.
• Undertaking any other tasks and duties as reasonably required in accordance with business needs.
• Working in accordance with the company framework and compliance with organisational policies, including participating in risk management and mandatory training.

Job Requirements:

• Must have the right to live and work in the UK.
• Experience in aircraft maintenance, with significant experience in Base Maintenance.
• Ability to use recognised aircraft documentation.
• Broad skillset in aircraft systems, including rigging, component replacement, and modification embodiment.
• Good structural assessment and repair knowledge.
• In-depth knowledge of aircraft systems.
• B1 Aircraft Maintenance Engineers Licence:
• Must be UK CAA AML
• Type Rating & Recency for any Boeing or Airbus family aircraft.
• Type Rating & Recency for Boeing 737NG / Boeing 737-800.
• Competitive salary and shift premium.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive work environment.
• Comprehensive employee benefits package.

If you are a seasoned B1 Licensed Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity in the aerospace sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become a part of our client's esteemed team.

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