B1 Licensed Engineer

Jet2careers; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A major UK airline is seeking a B1 Licensed Engineer for their Leeds Hangar. In this full-time role, you'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing aircraft to the highest safety standards and ensuring smooth operations within the team. The ideal candidate will have a CAA B1 qualification and experience with commercial aircraft. This role offers competitive pay, extensive benefits, and excellent career growth opportunities. Join our supportive team to help create memorable travel experiences for our customers.

Benefits

Contributory Pension Scheme

Annual Pay Review

Generous Discretionary Profit Share Scheme

29 Days Holiday Per Annum

Colleague Discounts

Comprehensive Private Healthcare

3x Salary Life Assurance

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working on commercial aircraft.
• Capable of performing maintenance and repair tasks.
• Able to collaborate effectively with team members.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair tasks on aircraft.
• Ensure aircraft are maintained to safety standards.
• Manage workload efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain accurate records of work.

Skills

Organisational skills

Ability to prioritize work

Education

CAA B1 Qualification

Job description

B1 Licensed Engineer

Location: Leeds Hangar

Hours: Full-Time (4 on 4 off shift pattern)

Are you a passionate, detail‑driven B1 Licensed Engineer looking to take the next step in your aviation career? At our busy Leeds Hangar, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our fleet performing at its very best - ensuring our customers enjoy the safe, reliable, friendly service Jet2.com is known for. If you thrive in a hands‑on environment, love solving technical challenges, and want to be part of a supportive team within one of the UK’s most trusted leisure airlines, we’d love to welcome you onboard.

About Us

Jet2.com is one of the UK's leading leisure airlines, committed to delivering a high‑quality service to our customers. We pride ourselves on our award‑winning friendly culture, dynamic working environment, and dedication to providing an excellent travel experience.

Why Join Jet2.com?

Alongside a competitive salary and fantastic career development opportunities, we offer our valued colleagues a comprehensive range of benefits, including:

• Financial Rewards:
  • Contributory Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our contributory pension plan.
  • Annual Pay Review: Stay rewarded with yearly salary reviews.
  • Generous Discretionary Profit Share Scheme: Share in our success with our profit‑sharing programme.
• Work-Life Balance:
  • 29 Days Holiday Per Annum: Enjoy ample time off to recharge and relax.
  • Colleague Discounts: Save on flights with Jet2.com, holidays with Jet2Holidays, and more!
• Peace of Mind:
  • Comprehensive ‘Medical History Disregarded’ Private Healthcare: Access private healthcare with pre‑existing conditions covered.
  • 3x Salary Life Assurance: Benefit from financial security with our life assurance plan.
• Career Growth:
  • Fantastic Career Development Opportunities: Advance your career with us through numerous growth prospects.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair tasks on Jet2.com aircraft in accordance with regulatory and company standards.
• Ensure aircraft are maintained to the highest safety and performance standards.
• Prioritise and manage workload efficiently in a fast‑paced environment.
• Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure seamless operations.
• Maintain accurate records of work carried out.

Requirements

• CAA B1 Qualified with experience working on commercial aircraft.
• Highly organised and able to prioritise work in a dynamic environment.

Join our exciting, forward‑thinking team and be part of a dynamic business! At Jet2.com, we operate scheduled leisure flights from our 14 UK bases to stunning holiday destinations across the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands, and Europe’s most captivating cities. Help us create memorable holiday experiences for our valued customers with Jet2.com and Jet2holidays!