Shift Supervisor (B1 and/or B2 Licenced Engineer)

Posted 2 days 3 hours ago by MPI Ltd

Permanent
Full Time
Engineering Jobs
Bedfordshire, Luton, United Kingdom, LU1 1
Job Description

MPI are currently recruiting for a Permanent - Shift Supervisor (UK Part-66 B1 and/or B2 License (with type ratings on Bombardier Challenger 300/350; 604/605 or Global type preferred .

Based at London Luton Airport

Working Hours: 4 on 4 off shift pattern (40 hours).

Shift Hours: 07:00 - 19:00 (Standard shift is 11 hours, with a 30 minute unpaid break (12 hour shifts)

Salary: Neg

THE ROLE

We are seeking a skilled and customer-focused B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join our team, and be responsible for line and base maintenance under Part 145, certifying aircraft within your approval limits, and overseeing maintenance activities to ensure safety and compliance.

Due to the nature of Corporate / Private Aviation, the engineer will ensure that any enquiries from customers / crew are dealt with professionally ensuring that these are managed through to completion, providing regular feedback acting when necessary, as first point of contact.

THE HOURS

The successful applicant must be flexible and professional. The Luton base operates 7 days per week, 365 days per year. Opening and closing hours are based on the customer's requirements.

The average working week is 40 hours, on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern.The hours of work are 07:00 - 19:00.The standard shift is 11 hours, with a 30-minute unpaid break (total 12 hours).

Initial Company Induction training will require a period working Monday to Friday.

Overtime as and when required is agreed with the Hangar Superintendent or Engineering Manager in advance, for which you will receive the options of overtime payment or lieu time.

The successful candidate will be expected to work flexibly, as the needs of the business require.

On occasions, alternative working hours may be required to support the business needs.Travel to other locations may also be required.

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE
  • UK Part-66 B1 and/or B2 License (with type ratings on Bombardier Challenger 300/350; 604/605 or Global type preferred).
  • Experience in Corporate/Private Aviation.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and travel as needed.
  • Full UK driving license required.
  • 5-year checkable history required to obtain an airport ID pass.
  • Sponsorship may be available for the right candidate, subject to license requirements.
  • Quick thinking and adaptability to unique business requirements.
  • High organisational skill and ability to coordinate and communicate effectively with all departments and customers.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a professional attitude.
  • Calm, professional and flexible under pressure.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Self-motivated, able to prioritise and work independently, setting a professional example, demonstrating courtesy and integrity.
  • Strong computer and administration skills, general knowledge of Microsoft Office.

For further information, please contact MPI and ask for the Aviation Team