B2 Licensed Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Lydd
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Aviation
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Aircraft Maintenance Troubleshooting Airframe Systems Powerplant Systems CAA B2 license Maintenance Documentation AOG Recovery Engineering

FULL DESCRIPTION

B2 Licensed Engineer

Reference: 20440

Location: Lydd, Kent

Employment Type: Permanent

Salary/Rate: Annual Salary

Role Conditions

  • Competitive salary
  • 2 weeks on/2 weeks off, followed by 3 weeks on/3 weeks off shift pattern
  • Hours work around the A/C
  • Accommodation provided nearby (own room/wash facility with shared living/kitchen area) or £400 per month towards accommodation
  • 5% matched pension contribution
  • 20 days annual leave entitlement
  • Type courses provided

About the Role

On behalf of our client, a leading organisation in the aviation industry, we are currently recruiting for a B2 Licensed Engineer to support their maintenance activities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic environment with a strong focus on safety, compliance and technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft maintenance in compliance with regulatory requirements and company procedures
  • Troubleshoot, inspect and resolve mechanical and structural issues across airframe and powerplant systems
  • Certify aircraft maintenance tasks within the scope of licence authorisations
  • Ensure accurate and timely completion of maintenance documentation and aircraft technical logs
  • Work collaboratively with other Engineers, Technicians and support teams to ensure effective and efficient maintenance operations
  • Maintain high safety and quality standards at all times
  • Monitor and ensure availability of tools, equipment and parts required for maintenance tasks
  • Provide on-the-job training and mentoring to Junior Engineers and Technicians as required
  • Support AOG (Aircraft on Ground) recovery operations when needed

Candidate Requirements

  • UK CAA B2 license holder
  • Ideally type rated on the Dash 8 or other aircraft types (type courses provided if required)
  • Right to work in the UK

Why Work with [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]?

At [Employer hidden], we specialise in aviation recruitment across engineering services and training to airlines, MROs and OEMs, leasing and asset management companies, and component overhaul organisations. With deep industry knowledge and a global network, we match the right talent to the right roles — contract or permanent.

  • Industry-leading compliance support
  • Fast onboarding and documentation assistance
  • Dedicated recruitment consultant
  • Placements across the globe
  • Extensive experience and knowledge of the aviation sector

How to Apply

Submit your up-to-date CV, along with copies of right to work documents to [contact hidden].

Compliance & Equal Opportunities

[Employer hidden] is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace. All applicants will be considered based on merit, qualification, and business need, regardless of age, gender, nationality, or background. We operate in full compliance with global aviation recruitment regulations.

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