FT Permanent - 5 days on, 5 days off, 4 days on 4 days off
Prestwick Airport
Salary – Competitive dependant on experience
About Us
2Excel Aviation Ltd is an industry leader in specialised and innovative solutions for aviation’s most complex challenges. Our success is based on the talented and experienced people that make up our workforce. We are seeking a full time B1 Line Engineer to join our dedicated Capability Development Team in Prestwick.
About The Role
Reporting to the Maintenance Support Manager, this role will be responsible for line maintenance to support maintenance and/or rectification of our King Air 200 and 300 aircraft which are often deployed on life-saving Search and Rescue (SAR) missions across the UK. Your expertise will help ensure our aircraft are mission-ready, contributing directly to the protection of lives in critical situations.
The role’s key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
- Performing line maintenance on Beechcraft 200, 300, and PA31 aircraft
- Supporting maintenance or defect rectification on other company aircraft as required
- Contributing to the effective day-to-day operation of the Line Station
- Maintaining the cleanliness and upkeep of maintenance facilities and equipment
- Assisting with store operations, including tool and bonded store management (aviation/aerospace experience preferred)
About You
The ideal candidate for this role will have an unrestricted UK CAA Part 66 B1 Licence, ideally holding King Air 200 or 300 type ratings, with recent demonstrable experience on both types. You’re an excellent team player and communicator, that can articulate your thoughts in a concise and polite manner. You must have good attention to detail and be able to work under pressure and to deadlines.
We are particularly looking for candidates who can demonstrate experience in at least one of the following:
- Unrestricted UK CAA Part 66 B1 Licence with type ratings for Beech 200, 300, or PA31
- Recent and relevant hands-on experience with the listed aircraft types
- Willingness and flexibility to travel to support operations at other locations when required
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- High attention to detail and good IT literacy
- Automatic right to work in the UK
As a nationwide Company, flexibility and willingness to travel are essential aspects this role, which will involve travel to other sites when required.
What’s On Offer
We can offer you a competitive salary reflective of your experience, 25 days of annual leave from day one which increases with length of service, flexible working arrangements, company pension, Group Life Insurance and private health insurance.
If you are a skilled and motivated B1 Engineer looking for an exciting new challenge, to join a dynamic team of aviation professionals and make a real difference by contributing to the success of our Maintenance Organisation, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. To apply, please upload an up to date CV. We would also encourage you to include a covering letter, telling us how you meet the requirements of the role.
2Excel is committed to promoting equitable treatment, encouraging diversity and embracing inclusion in our recruitment processes and among our workforce. We are proud to be recognised as a Disability Confident Employer.
B1 Line Engineer
Prestwick, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom
KA9 2PL
£70,648 to £81,200 per year £4,000 shift allowance
Permanent - Full-time
Posted 5 days ago
Closing date: 19/06/2025
Job reference: TM1273901PreBLE
