Job Description
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Boeing Ireland Ltd. is a Dublin based EASA and UK CAA approved Maintenance Repair Organisation with approval to provide Line & Base Maintenance services on 737 NG/Max, 777 and 787 aircraft.
Due to continued expansion, we are looking to hire;
B1 & B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineers
Prospective candidates are required to hold a valid EASA and/or UK CAA Category B1 or B2 Part-66 Aircraft Maintenance Licence, preferably with 737 NG type rating although candidates with other aircraft types will be considered.
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The B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer will have responsibility for the supervision of Mechanics and inspection and certification of scheduled maintenance tasks, defect rectification, modifications, repairs and functional tests on Airframe, Engine and Electrical systems.
The B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer will have responsibility for the supervision of Mechanics and inspection and certification of scheduled maintenance tasks, defect rectification, modifications, repairs and functional tests on Avionic and Electrical systems.
This role is based at the London Gatwick Hangar facility working a rotational shift pattern. A degree of flexibility is expected and shift patterns will vary as required in order to support business needs and operational requirements.
B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineers responsibilities;
- Supervise a team of Mechanics performing Base Maintenance on customer aircraft.
- Inspection and certification of scheduled maintenance tasks, defect rectification, modifications, repairs and functional tests on Airframe, Engine and Electrical systems
- Complete all assigned work in a timely manner to optimise aircraft downtime.
- Ensure aircraft technical log book, maintenance documentation, job cards, work packages and zonal handovers are completed accurately and within prescribed timescales.
- Maintain a high standard of husbandry and cleanliness within assigned work areas.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, company processes and procedures.
- Promote a just culture and report all incidents and occurrences in the Boeing Safety Management System.
- Highlight any technical issues, discrepancies or other issues to the Lead Engineer.
- Support the Lead Engineer with the day to day running of their allocated zone and deputise during periods of absence.
- Actively support, promote and contribute to continuous improvement ideas and lean principles.
- Assist the management team in the day to day running of the London Gatwick Operation.
- Undertake any reasonable activities as required, including working away from London Gatwick.
B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineers responsibilities;
- Supervise a team of Mechanics performing Base Maintenance on customer aircraft.
- Inspection and certification of scheduled maintenance tasks, defect rectification, modifications, repairs and functional tests on Avionic and Electrical systems.
- Complete all assigned work in a timely manner to optimize aircraft downtime.
- Ensure aircraft technical log book, maintenance documentation, job cards, work packages and zonal handovers are completed accurately and within prescribed timescales.
- Maintain a high standard of husbandry and cleanliness within assigned work areas.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, company processes and procedures.
- Promote a just culture and report all incidents and occurrences in the Boeing Safety Management System.
- Highlight any technical issues, discrepancies or other issues to the Lead Engineer.
- Support the Lead Engineer with the day to day running of their allocated zone and deputise during periods of absence.
- Actively support, promote and contribute to continuous improvement ideas and lean principles.
- Assist the management team in the day to day running of the London Gatwick Operation.
- Undertake any reasonable activities as required, including working away from London Gatwick
Requirements:
- Hold a valid EASA and/or UK CAA Category B1 or B2 Part-66 Aircraft Maintenance Licence.
- Type rating on 737 NG preferable although candidates with other aircraft types will be considered.
- Must have a minimum of 1 year exercising certification privileges with experience working in a Line or Base Maintenance environment.
- Demonstrate 6 months recent experience on type and ability to hold and maintain appropriate company authorisations specific to role.
- Comprehensive understanding of EASA Part-145 regulations.
- Previous experience of using AMOS or other Maintenance Management Systems.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Effective problem solver with a solution focused mindset.
- Flexible worker who is prepared to adjust working hours to meet operational demands.
- Be a team player who will grasp opportunities to exceed the expectations of internal and external customers.
- Proficiency in using Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint and the ability to learn in house systems.
- Meet the requirements to hold a London Gatwick Airport airside pass.
- Candidates must have the right to live and work in United Kingdom.
Work Authorisation
This requisition is for a locally hired position in the UK. Candidates must have current legal authorisation to work immediately in the United Kingdom. Boeing will not attempt to obtain Immigration and labour sponsorship for any applicants
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.