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B1 Licensed Engineer
Reference: BHN582123
Job details
- Start date: ASAP
- Employment type: Permanent
- Date published: 4 June 2025
Job description
Job Title: B1 Licensed Engineer
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Hampshire
Due to the nature of the role, full Security Clearance (SC) is required before starting on site.
To be eligible, you must:
* Hold or be willing and eligible to obtain SC
* Be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship
* Have lived and worked in the UK continuously for the past 5 years
* Be a sole British national (UK EYES ONLY restriction)
Who We Are & What's on Offer
Matchtech has partnered with a key player in the aerospace MRO sector and is currently recruiting a B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join the team on a permanent basis.
You'll play a crucial role in ensuring the airworthiness of their customers' aircraft, performing maintenance tasks and conducting inspections in compliance with regulatory standards and company procedures.
Where You'll Make an Impact
As a B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer, you'll carry out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, repairs, and modifications across various aircraft types, collaborating closely with maintenance teams to streamline workflows and reduce aircraft downtime.
Your key responsibilities include:
- Safety & Compliance
Strictly follow safety protocols and promote a culture of safety awareness and compliance across the team. - Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Diagnose and resolve faults in aircraft systems, avionics, and components efficiently. - Certification & Collaboration
Certify and release aircraft to service as a B1 Licensed Engineer, ensuring all work meets standards with accurate documentation.
The Essentials You'll Need?
- Licensing & Experience: A Valid CAA Part-66 B1 Licence with at least one relevant type rating (B727, B737 CL/NG, B757, A320, BE200, or BE300). Proven experience as a B1 Licensed Engineer, ideally within a Part-145 MRO setting.
- Technical Expertise: Hands-on experience with multiple aircraft types, especially Boeing, Airbus, or Beechcraft. Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, avionics, and powerplants, with the ability to interpret technical manuals and drawings.
- Skills & Attributes: Exceptional troubleshooting and diagnostic ability, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to quality. Clear communicator, both written and verbal, with a collaborative team spirit.
Your Take-Off Package
- Competitive salary, shift pay, and performance bonuses
- Exposure to diverse aircraft types and a comprehensive benefits package
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- Supportive, collaborative workplace culture
Ready to soar in your career?
If you're an experienced B1 Licensed Engineer with the skills and qualifications we're after, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our dynamic, talented team based in Lasham, Hampshire.
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