B1 Licensed Engineer - A330
Posted 1 week ago by Jobserve
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Manchester, Lancashire
Summary: The role involves recruiting two B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineers with a preference for B1/B2 licenses to support operations at Manchester Airport during the Summer 2026 season. This short-term contract offers competitive pay and structured night shifts, specifically for those experienced with Airbus A330 aircraft. Candidates must possess a valid EASA/UK CAA B1 License and relevant line maintenance experience. The position is ideal for engineers looking for summer project work in a busy international airport environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support operations as a B1 Licensed Engineer, preferably with B1/B2 qualifications.
- Perform maintenance on Airbus A330 aircraft and potentially other types like Boeing 737 NG/MAX and Airbus A320.
- Work night shifts with a structured roster, including options for 5-5-4 rotation or 7 on/7 off.
- Ensure compliance with airside driving permit requirements and maintain the right to work in the UK.
Key Skills:
- Valid EASA/UK CAA B1 License (B1/B2 preferred).
- A330 type rating (essential).
- Recent and relevant line maintenance experience.
- Ability to hold or obtain an airside driving permit.
- Right to work in the UK.
Salary (Rate): £48.00 Hourly
City: Manchester
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Detailed Description From Employer:
B1/B1-B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineers - A330 Summer 2026 Contract Manchester Airport
We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for 2 x B1 Licensed Engineers (B1/B2 highly desirable) to support operations during the Summer 2026 season at Manchester Airport.
This is an excellent short-term contract opportunity for experienced engineers with widebody experience, offering competitive rates and a structured shift pattern.
Position Details- Role: B1 Licensed Engineer (B1/B2 advantageous)
- Aircraft Type: Minimum Airbus A330 type rating required
- Additional Types (Desirable): Boeing 737 NG/MAX and/or Airbus A320
- Location: Manchester Airport (MAN), UK
- Contract Duration:
- Start: No later than 1st May 2026
- End: 31st October 2026
- Shift Pattern: Nights only
- Shift Length: 12-hour paid shifts
- Roster Options:
- 5-5-4 rotation
- Potential for 7 on/7 off (subject to candidate pairing)
- Pay Rate: £48.00 per hour
- Accommodation: Not provided
- Valid EASA/UK CAA B1 License (B1/B2 preferred)
- A330 type rating (essential)
- Recent, relevant line maintenance experience
- Must be able to hold or obtain an airside driving permit
- Right to work in the UK
- Competitive hourly rate
- Structured, predictable shift patterns
- Opportunity to work on widebody aircraft in a busy international airport environment
- Short-term contract ideal for summer project work
If you meet the above criteria and are available for the Summer 2026 period, we would like to hear from you.
Apply now or contact us directly for more information.
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