B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer

  • Matchtech
  • City, London
  • Feb 25, 2026
Full time Transportation Automotive

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Performing routine servicing and defect rectification on Embraer E190 aircraft
  • Ensuring compliance with CAA Part 145 procedures
  • Contributing to AOG (Aircraft on Ground) recovery efforts
  • Maintaining safety, compliance, and performance in a high-pressure environment
  • Utilising the latest technology to meet operational challenges
  • Participating in both scheduled and unscheduled line maintenance
  • Collaborating with a team to ensure precision engineering
  • Ensuring excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving

Job Requirements:

  • UK CAA Part 66 B1.1 Licence with at least one type rating held
  • Ability to hold an airport restricted pass and airside driving permit
  • Experience in scheduled and unscheduled line maintenance
  • Good knowledge of current CAA Part 145 procedures
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • Embraer 190 type rating is desirable (training will be provided)
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Flexible approach to work practices

Benefits:

  • Attractive salary
  • 5-5-4 shift pattern
  • Guaranteed 2 weekends off per month (day and night or permanent nights)
  • Overtime available at current rate x 2 (days and nights)
  • Sign-on incentive and referral bonus scheme
  • Salary sacrifice schemes including electric vehicle and cycle to work
  • Gym & retail discounts
  • 34 days holiday entitlement inclusive of bank holidays
  • Staff travel benefits with unlimited standby tickets on British Airways flights
  • Up to 30 discounted 'Hotline' airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family


If you are an experienced B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer looking for a unique and rewarding opportunity with a leading aerospace MRO service, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team at London City Airport.