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Licensed Engineer

Syntech Recruitment Ltd
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Hounslow, Greater London TW6 2AB, England

Salary

£62,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Licensed and Type-Rated Aircraft Engineer position is available at Heathrow, United Kingdom, with a salary of up to circa £62,000 per annum, plus additional allowances.
  • Candidates must hold an A, B1, or B2 License with a Type Rating on aircraft such as the A380, A350, or 787, along with proven aircraft maintenance experience.
  • The role involves conducting line maintenance, system testing, and customer support while ensuring compliance with UK CAA regulations.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical mechanics and aircraft systems is essential, along with effective communication skills and the ability to work in various conditions.
  • The position offers comprehensive benefits, relocation support, and visa sponsorship, making it an attractive opportunity for qualified engineers.
A Licensed and Type-Rated Aircraft EngineerSLocation: Heathrow, United KingdomSalary: Up to circa £62,000 per annum (dependent on license type) + up to £8,000 towards license maintenance + £6,150 shift allowanceBenefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package, Relocation Support, and Visa Sponsorship About the RoleSyntech Recruitment are seeking experienced A Licensed and Type-Rated Aircraft Engineers to join a globally recognised Avionics business. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your expertise in aircraft engineering, working with major airlines on state-of-the-art aircraft. We’re offering industry-leading training, a collaborative environment, and clear pathways for career progression.Key Responsibilities
  • Aircraft Maintenance: Conduct line maintenance, preventive maintenance, and system alterations, ensuring compliance with UK CAA regulations.
  • System Testing & Repairs: Perform built-in and manual tests, troubleshoot electronic failures, and replace defective parts.
  • Customer Support: Engage with airline representatives to document repairs and maintain service records.
  • Spare Inventory Management: Assist in tracking spare inventory and ensuring availability of required components.
  • Additional Duties: Communicate effectively with management, operate vehicles within airport properties, adhere to health and safety standards, and undertake other duties as required by supervisors.
Key Requirements
  • Licenses: Must hold an A or B1 or B2 License with a Type Rating on one or more of the following: A380, A350, A330, A320, 787, 777, 767.
  • Experience:
    • Strong knowledge of electrical mechanics and aircraft systems.
    • Background in commercial aviation, military service, or technical school is highly desirable.
    • Prior IFE or avionics experience is preferred but not essential.
  • Physical Requirements:
    • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
    • Comfortable working on ladders, platforms, and in confined spaces.
    • Endurance for standing, sitting, and bending over extended periods.
  • Skills:
    • Proficient in MS Office and other essential IT tools.
    • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
    • Ability to work in extreme weather conditions and perform under tight deadlines.
  • Additional Requirements:
    • Valid UK driver’s license.
    • Open to shift work, including evenings and weekends.
What We’re Looking For
  • Proven aircraft maintenance experience with a Category A UK CAA Aircraft License or equivalent.
  • Precision and attention to detail in following complex instructions and meeting service-level agreements.
  • Strong teamwork skills, adaptability, and a solution-focused mindset.
We aim to respond to all applicants within 5 working days. If you don't receive a response within this period, please consider your application unsuccessful.Privacy and Data Retention:By applying to this position, you confirm your consent to the retention of your personal data. The data you provide will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely, and treated as confidential in compliance with our Privacy Policy.Syntech Recruitment Limited:We act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Our T&C’s, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers are available on our website: www.Syntechrecruitment.c

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