Licensed Engineer

easyJet Airline Company PLC; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airline company is seeking a B1 Licensed Engineer based at Glasgow Airport. In this full-time role, you will maintain a growing fleet, including the latest NEO aircraft, and ensure compliance with the highest safety standards. You must hold a UK Part 66 B1 license and ideally have over three years’ line maintenance experience. The position offers a competitive salary, performance bonus, and excellent staff travel benefits across the airline's network.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Up to 15% performance bonus

25 or 32 days holiday

7% company pension contribution

Flexible benefits package

Excellent staff travel benefits

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in a line maintenance environment.
• Up-to-date knowledge of applicable airworthiness legislation.
• Ability to supervise small teams when required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all scheduled maintenance tasks in line with approved documentation.
• Perform tasks efficiently and safely using technical expertise.
• Ensure all activities meet the highest standards of safety and compliance.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Customer-focused approach

Ability to work independently

Flexibility

Proactive attitude toward change

Health and Safety Legislation knowledge

Education

UK Part 66 B1 license

Relevant aircraft authorisation

Job description

B1 Licensed Engineer GLA

easyJet’s Engineering and Maintenance team is known across the industry for its innovative, solution driven approach. With a proud reputation for delivering Europe’s highest technical dispatch reliability recognised by Airbus you’ll be part of a dynamic team working at the heart of our airline’s operation.

We are recruiting for a B1 Licensed Engineer at Manchester Airport to play a crucial role in maintaining our growing fleet, which includes the latest generation NEO aircraft and the A321.

What you’ll be doing

• Carry out all scheduled maintenance tasks as assigned by the Duty Engineer or Maintenance Supervisor in line with approved documentation.
• Use your technical expertise and hands‑on skills to perform tasks efficiently and safely.
• Accurately use aircraft maintenance documentation and computer‑based reporting systems.
• Supervise small teams when required by the operation.
• Ensure all activities meet the highest standards of safety and compliance.

What you’ll need to bring

• UK Part 66 B1 license and relevant aircraft authorisation.
• Up‑to‑date knowledge of applicable airworthiness legislation.
• Ideally, 3+ years’ experience in a line maintenance environment.
• Strong communication skills and a customer‑focused approach.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team at all levels.
• Flexibility to meet operational needs and a proactive attitude toward change and improvement.
• Sound working knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation.

What’s in it for you

• Competitive base salary
• Up to 15% performance bonus
• 25 or 32 days holiday, dependent on shift pattern
• BAYE, SAYE & performance share schemes
• 7% company pension contribution
• Flexible benefits package
• Excellent staff travel benefits across the easyJet network

Location & Hours

This role is a full time permanent role based at Glasgow Airport working NNNN 10.75‑hour shifts. Shift pattern will be 4x4 with occasional travel requirements to easyJet's headquarters or network locations.

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.

Make a difference with your next role. Make it easyJet.

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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.