Job Description
Are you a B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer looking to take your career to new heights?WASL is expanding, and we're seeking skilled engineers to be part of a high-performing team delivering essential services across aircraft disassembly, maintenance, storage, and return to service with an immediate start.What You'll DoAs a Licensed B1 Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring aircraft maintenance is carried out to the highest standards, in compliance with regulatory and company requirements. You'll supervise base maintenance activities and act as certifying staff on Boeing 737NG aircraft right at the heart of our operations at Teesside International Airport.Licensed Aircraft Engineers are responsible for performing maintenance on time and by the applicable requirements, regulations, and approved standards so that all maintenance is released to service in a safe and compliant manner. The Licensed Aircraft Engineer role also includes tasks not directly related to maintenance, but crucial to the overall functioning of the organization.ResponsibilitiesCertify and support staff and exercises privileges in accordance with the individual authorisation documentSupervise base maintenance activities and allocate work effectivelyEnsure completion and certification of all work required by customers to high compliance standardsAdhere strictly to approved maintenance data and company proceduresInteracting with Quality Auditors to ensure that the quality function can perform unhinderedImplementation of the Quality Policy and Human Factor issuesWorking in and maintaining facilities to a high standardPerforming maintenance strictly in accordance with approved maintenance dataRecording maintenance in a clear, unambiguous mannerAttending all required training, including aircraft type training when the organization requires additional type coverageEnsure that tooling & equipment is used following the relevant instructions and organization proceduresMaintain tooling & equipment as directed by the DAMWhen necessary, report problems and suggest improvements to the Safety and Compliance ManagerMaintenance in respect of the organization's MOE & procedures to remain an up-to-date and accurate document reflective of the maintenance organizationMaintain and uphold a Just Culture in the approved maintenance organizationSubmit internal occurrence reports to the Safety and Compliance Manager when required and ensure colleagues to do the samePrepare relevant work packages and formally hand them to maintenance personnel as applicableReview completed work packages, identify errors and/or omissions, and liaise with maintenance personnel to have appropriate corrections made to ensure the system is reflective of maintenance activities performedArchive electronic copies of completed work packages and send original documentation to the relevant CAMOActively support and promote a positive safety learning culture through the reporting of occurrences and potential hazards and by adopting continuous improvement and human factors principles with their workRequirementsUK CAA Part 66 License B1Supervisory experience running base or line maintenance checks. Current type ratings on Boeing 737NGKnowledge of Part M, Part 145, Part 66 & Part 147. Knowledge of CAMOHF QualifiedEWIS QualifiedSFAR88 QualifiedAbility to effectively communicate both written and verbally in the English languageAbility to work IAW-approved maintenance dataBenefitsPermanent Roles: WASL offers a comprehensive benefit package to its eligible employees. This includes:Competitive salaries, performance-based bonus's, flexible working patterns33 days annual leave including UK bank holidays, holiday buy & sell schemeHealth & wellbeing support, company pension, cycle to work scheme, electric car scheme, retail discounts, referral bonus About UsWillis Aviation Services Limited are part of Willis Lease Finance Corporation, a pioneer and provider of global aviation services for over 45 years. Our facility at Teesside International Airport provides base maintenance, return to service, aircraft disassembly, short and long term aircraft storage, and ground and cargo handling services.At Willis Aviation Services Limited (WASL), we are committed to fair hiring practices and building a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workplace. We value every individual's contribution and make employment decisions based on job-related criteria such as qualifications, experience, and the ability to perform the role.These are exciting times for Willis Aviation Services Limited as we continue to grow. If you're ready to make a difference in aviation, apply today.To Recruitment AgenciesWASL does not accept unsolicited CVs or candidate submissions from agencies. All unsolicited profiles will be treated as the property of WASL, and no fees will be paid.This applies to any CVs sent directly to employees or managers without prior agreement with our internal Talent Acquisition team.
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