B1 Line Engineer - King Air 200 & 300 airccraft - #147002

Location: Prestwick Airport

Permanent - 5 days on, 5 days off, 4 days on 4 days off

Salary – From £74,648 - £85,200 (dependant on experience/includes shift allowance)

Our client is a leader in specialised and innovative solutions for aviation's most complex challenges. They are seeking a B1 to join their dedicated Capability Development Team.

About the Role:

Reporting to the Maintenance Support Manager, this role will be responsible for line maintenance to support maintenance and/or rectification of our King Air 200 and 300 aircraft which are often deployed on life-saving Search and Rescue (SAR) missions across the UK. Your expertise will help ensure our aircraft are mission-ready, contributing directly to the protection of lives in critical situations.

The role’s key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Performing line maintenance on Beechcraft 200, 300, and PA31 aircraft
• Supporting maintenance or defect rectification on other company aircraft as required
• Contributing to the effective day-to-day operation of the Line Station
• Maintaining the cleanliness and upkeep of maintenance facilities and equipment
• Assisting with store operations, including tool and bonded store management (aviation/aerospace experience preferred)

About you:

The ideal candidate for this role will have an unrestricted UK CAA Part 66 B1 Licence, ideally holding King Air 200 or 300 type ratings, with recent demonstrable experience on both types. You’re an excellent team player and communicator, that can articulate your thoughts in a concise and polite manner. You must have good attention to detail and be able to work under pressure and to deadlines.

We are particularly looking for candidates who can demonstrate experience in at least one of the following:

• Unrestricted UK CAA Part 66 B1 Licence with type ratings for Beech 200, 300, or PA31
• Recent and relevant hands-on experience with the listed aircraft types
• Willingness and flexibility to travel to support operations at other locations when required
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• High attention to detail and good IT literacy
• Automatic right to work in the UK

As a nationwide Company, flexibility and willingness to travel are essential aspects this role, which will involve travel to other sites when required.

What’s on Offer:

• 25 days of annual leave from day one which increases with length of service,
• flexible working arrangements,
• company pension,
• Group Life Insurance and
• private health insurance.

If you are a skilled and motivated B1 Engineer looking for an exciting new challenge, to join a dynamic team of aviation professionals and make a real difference by contributing to the success of our Maintenance Organisation, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.