B Licenced Engineer

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Join TUI as a Base Maintenance B1 Licensed Engineer in Luton, part of an Engineering and Maintenance team ensuring technical operation and compliance of our fleet. You will inspect, service, replace components, modify and repair systems, certify tasks under guidance, and keep records while contributing to continuous improvement. To succeed, hold a current EASA/UK B1 licence and ideally a fleet type rating (737NG/737MAX/787); base maintenance experience; be organized, detail oriented, and able to work under pressure and in shifts. Be prepared for security checks and 5 years of references plus a criminal record check. Benefits include competitive pay, discretionary bonus, travel, learning hub, and an inclusive culture. Tailor your CV to regulatory compliance and teamwork.

Join TUI Group, the world's number one integrated tourism business, where our airline operations span across the UK, Nordics, Belgium, The Netherlands, Germany, Spain, Morocco, France, and the Dutch Antilles. As a Base Maintenance B1 Licensed Engineer, you'll become part of our Engineering and Maintenance function - a multi-disciplinary team of experts responsible for the technical operation and compliance of our aircraft. Working with our impressive fleet, you'll use the latest techniques on aircraft airframe systems, engines, and components, carrying out and certifying all aspects of base maintenance including inspection, servicing, fault finding, repairs, modifications, and component changes. Reporting to the Senior Licensed Aircraft Engineer responsible for your area of work, you'll be at the heart of keeping our aircraft flying safely and efficiently.

ABOUT OUR OFFER

• Personal benefits: Attractive remuneration, discretionary bonus schemes, generous travel benefits, extensive health & well-being support, and more.
• A career to shape: Access the TUI Learning Hub to level-up and reach your ambitions.
• Broaden your network: We champion intercultural collaboration and provide opportunities to work on global projects and teams.
• Community: Get involved with incredible local charity and sustainability initiatives like the TUI Care Foundation.

ABOUT THE JOB

As a B1 Licensed Engineer, you will:

• Be part of a team of Engineers and Mechanics working on every area of the aircraft to keep them maintained to a high standard of technical compliance and presentation.
• Under guidance and support of your Senior Licensed Engineer, complete and certify challenging and various tasks, maintaining our aircraft in accordance with applicable regulations and engineering procedures, in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring the highest standards are maintained.
• Carry out inspections, servicing, component replacement, modifications, and repairs to aircraft systems.
• Perform your role using appropriate tools and equipment, either working independently or as part of a team.
• Be responsible for completing all required maintenance records in a precise manner which includes accurately reporting the time required to accomplish the tasks assigned.
• Be supported to develop your existing skills, knowledge, and experience for the necessary standard of quality within the trade skill set, company approval and the required timescales.
• Engage and actively support, promote, and contribute to continuous improvement ideas.
• Have enthusiasm and perseverance, demonstrating a positive attitude, and the flexibility to change and adapt to situations to meet the company demands.
• Work co-operatively with all team members, contributing constructively and positively to team objectives.

ABOUT YOU

• Hold a current EASA/UK B1 licence.
• Ideally hold a minimum of one appropriate fleet type rating (737NG/737MAX/787) but not essential.
• Experience in a base maintenance environment.
• Detail-oriented and well organised.
• Highly motivated and work effectively under pressure and time constraints.
• Ability to multi-task within a team environment.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Responsible and able to follow procedures and technical documentation.
• Willingness to work shifts.
• Ability to obtain/hold required Airport Security pass.

From a workplace to a place to belong. At TUI we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging everyone to come as you are, because together, our potential is limitless.

We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and impairments so if you require any support, please do let us know.

Security Clearance Statement

At TUI, safety is our top priority. We conduct thorough background checks on all employees who join our Airline. Rest assured; we’ll guide you on the necessary information you need to provide at each stage. 

Please note that if you are applying for a role in the UK, you must ensure you can provide a full 5 years referencing, plus a criminal record check for all countries you’ve resided in for more than 6 months in the past 5 years (some costs may apply).