VHR Global Technical Recruitment

B1 Licensed Engineer

Company
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
Posted At
8/7/2025
Description

B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer – London City Airport

Pay: £75000 - £90000 per annum


We are hiring experienced B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineers to join a respected line maintenance team at London City Airport. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-performance environment on the Embraer E190 fleet.


Why Join?

London City Airport is known for its short runway and steep approach, offering some of the most challenging conditions in the industry. You’ll join a small team of 6 engineers, meaning broader responsibilities and faster skill development. You’ll handle both planned maintenance and urgent defect rectification, making this a varied and rewarding role.


Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out line maintenance on Embraer E190 aircraft
  • Respond to AOG situations and troubleshoot under pressure
  • Ensure all work complies with CAA Part 145 regulations
  • Maintain high safety and quality standards at all times


Essential Requirements

  • UK CAA Part 66 B1.1 license
  • At least one current type rating (E190 preferred, but not essential)
  • Able to pass airport security and airside driving checks
  • Experience with both planned and reactive line maintenance
  • Strong fault-finding skills and the ability to work independently
  • Up-to-date knowledge of CAA Part 145 standards


What’s Offered

  • 5-5-4 shift pattern with 2 weekends off each month
  • 24 x 12-hour shift annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Total package £80–90K (including salary, shift allowance, bonuses)
  • Health cash plan and salary sacrifice options
  • Unlimited standby travel + 30 discounted tickets for family/friends
  • Bookable concessions after 12 months of service

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