Arden White
B1 Licenced Engineer - Days or Nights
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Arden White Aviation & Aerospace Recruitment
Arden White Aviation & Aerospace Recruitment is working with a leading business jet organisation in Farnborough to recruit B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineers to join their established aircraft maintenance team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a B1 Licensed Engineer looking to build their career within business aviation, working on high-value business jets in a professional and highly regulated maintenance environment.
Both day and night shift opportunities are available, with an enhanced shift allowance for night shifts.
Whether you're an experienced B1 Engineer or looking to move into the business aviation sector, we'd be keen to hear from you.
The Role
As a B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out aircraft maintenance, inspection, rectification and certification activities in accordance with approved maintenance data and regulatory requirements.
Working as part of a highly skilled maintenance team, you will play an important role in ensuring aircraft are maintained safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out aircraft maintenance, inspections, defect rectification and modifications.
- Certify completed maintenance within the scope of your licence and company authorisations.
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose aircraft mechanical and associated systems.
- Complete maintenance documentation, work orders and certification accurately.
- Ensure all maintenance is carried out using approved data and procedures.
- Work closely with other engineers, technicians and maintenance personnel.
- Support aircraft movements and ground operations where required.
- Ensure aircraft components and customer property are correctly identified and protected.
- Use aircraft ground support equipment safely and in accordance with approved procedures.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping within aircraft, hangar and workshop environments.
- Comply with all applicable CAA, Part-145, company and health & safety requirements.
- Support aircraft testing and final certification activities where required.
- Assist with mentoring and supporting junior engineers and fitters.
- Take responsibility for maintaining a high standard of workmanship and safety at all times.
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About You
We're keen to speak with candidates who have:
- A current UK CAA Part-66 B1 Aircraft Maintenance Licence.
- Relevant aircraft maintenance experience within a Part-145 environment.
- Experience on business jets would be advantageous, although other aircraft backgrounds will be considered.
- Strong mechanical and aircraft systems knowledge.
- Experience carrying out scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance.
- A strong understanding of aircraft maintenance procedures and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- The ability to work effectively as part of a professional engineering team.
- Good communication and problem-solving skills.
- A proactive approach to safety and aircraft maintenance.
- A willingness to work either day or night shifts depending on preference and business requirements.
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We Would Like to Hear From:
- B1 Licensed Engineers
- B1 Aircraft Engineers
- B1.1 Engineers
- B1.2 Engineers
- Licensed Aircraft Engineers
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineers
- Senior Aircraft Technicians
Candidates from commercial aviation, business aviation, military, MRO and other Part-145 environments are encouraged to apply.
Shift Patterns
Day Shifts
Day shift opportunities are available for engineers who prefer a traditional working pattern.
Night Shifts
4 days on / 4 days off 19:00 – 07:00 Enhanced night shift allowance
The 4-on / 4-off pattern provides an excellent work-life balance, with regular blocks of time away from work.
Why Apply?
This is a great opportunity for a B1 Licensed Engineer to develop their career within the business aviation sector and work on high-value business jets.
If you feel you have the skills to succeed in this role, please click to apply.
Arden White specialises in technical engineering recruitment, and all job applications are managed by our team. We believe in the value of a personal touch, and we work hard to deliver a swift, professional, and friendly service for our clients and candidates.
We are acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client for this vacancy, and whilst we are advertising the role, we are not the hiring company.
Due to the high volume of applications, we’re unable to respond to everyone individually. If you haven’t heard from us within 14 days, unfortunately you’ve not been unsuccessful on this occasion. However, please continue to monitor our website vacancies for more opportunities.
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