Licensed Engineer

easyJet Airline Company PLC; Bristol; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading low-cost airline is seeking to hire a B1 Licensed Engineer based in Bristol Airport. This full-time role involves performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on NEO aircraft and supervising maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate will hold a UK Part 66 B1 license and have at least 3 years of line maintenance experience. Key benefits include a bonus scheme, generous leave, and excellent travel perks. If you have a customer-focused approach and thrive in a dynamic environment, this is the job for you.

Benefits

Up to 15% bonus

32 or 25 days leave inclusive of bank holidays

BAYE, SAYE & Performance share schemes

Life Assurance

Flexible benefits package

Excellent staff travel benefits

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in a line maintenance environment.
• Up-to-date knowledge of airworthiness legislation.
• Proficiency in IT and solid understanding of Health and Safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
• Record and issue certificates of release.
• Inspect parts and supervise workmanship quality.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge

Hands-on skills

Experience with maintenance documentation

Communication skills

Customer-focused approach

Education

UK Part 66 B1 license (or equivalent)

Job description

Job Description - B1 Licensed Engineer (16627)

B1 Licensed Engineer - BRS

Join easyJet’s renowned Engineering and Maintenance team and be part of delivering Europe’s highest technical dispatch reliability, recognised by Airbus. As a Licensed Engineer, you’ll work on cutting-edge NEO aircraft, including the A321, ensuring top aircraft performance through scheduled maintenance and task supervision. You'll bring strong technical knowledge, hands‑on skills, and experience with maintenance documentation and digital reporting systems. Now is the perfect time to contribute to easyJet’s innovative, high‑standard operations.

What you’ll be doing:

As a B1 Licensed Engineer, you will carry out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, ensuring work meets required standards and supports efficient, safe operations. Responsibilities include recording and issuing certificates of release, prioritising tasks, and managing resources to ensure timely and safe flight departures. You’ll inspect parts, supervise workmanship quality, and ensure tools and facilities meet safety standards. You’ll report delays, defects, and incidents, assist with departures, take shift handovers if needed, and ensure smooth transition of tasks to the next shift, maintaining accurate records and ordering spares promptly.

What you’ll need to do the role:

The ideal candidate will hold a UK Part 66 B1 license (or equivalent) and have at least 3 years of experience in a line maintenance environment, with up‑to‑date knowledge of airworthiness legislation. Strong communication skills, a customer‑focused approach, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team at all levels are essential. Flexibility to meet deadlines, adaptability to change, and a commitment to driving improvements are highly valued. Candidates should also demonstrate a solid understanding of Health and Safety legislation and proficiency in IT.

What you’ll get in return

• Up to 15% bonus
• 32 or 25 days leave inclusive of bank holidays (dependent on shift pattern worked)
• BAYE, SAYE & Performance share schemes
• Life Assurance
• Flexible benefits package
• Excellent staff travel benefits

Location & Hours of Work

This full‑time role will be based in Bristol Airport and will be permanent nights, 4x4 shift pattern.

About easyJet

Ready to make your next move? How about make your mark? Join a team with unstoppable drive and passion at easyJet. At easyJet our aim is to make low‑cost travel easy – connecting millions of people to what they love using Europe’s best airline network, great value fares, and friendly service. Whether you’re working as part of our front‑line operations or in our corporate roles, we’ll give you everything you need to make a personal impact on our growing business. We believe in sharing new opportunities, stepping up to challenges and supporting each other with our Orange Spirit.

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We encourage individuality, empower our people to seize the initiative, and never stop learning. We see people first and foremost for their performance and potential and we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates.

Business Area

Primary Location

United Kingdom-Bristol-Bristol International Airport

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