Volantes Technical Recruitment are thrilled to share an exciting permanent opportunity for a B1 Licensed Engineer in Luton. 4 on 4 off, 40 hours per week Late shift – 13:00 – 01:00 Permanent, Luton THE ROLE: * Perform line and base maintenance at Luton base under Part 145 and company procedures. * Certify aircraft maintenance within approval limits while maintaining high standards. * Oversee mechanics and non-certifying engineers, ensuring safe and proper procedures. * Make independent maintenance decisions when necessary. * Take a hands-on approach to aircraft maintenance tasks. * Occasionally work away from base as required. * Professionally manage customer and crew inquiries, ensuring timely resolution and feedback. HOURS: * Luton base operates 24/7/365; flexibility and professionalism are essential. * Work as part of a team covering a 24-hour operation, including days, lates, weekends, and bank holidays. * Typical shift pattern: 4 on, 4 off, but flexibility may be needed for lone working or workload. * Initial training involves Monday-to-Friday work and day shifts (07:00–19:00) before transitioning to late shifts. THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE * Licenses: Must hold a full UK Part-66 B1 and/or B2 License (copy required with application). * Type Ratings: Two type ratings preferred (Challenger 300/350, 604/605, or Global Series); consideration given for one with relevant corporate experience. * Training: Further type training provided as needed; must have current Human Factors training. * Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office; sheet metal experience beneficial but not essential. * Personal Attributes: * Organised, adaptable, and flexible. * Strong interpersonal skills, diplomatic, professional, and enthusiastic. * Ability to prioritise, stay calm under pressure, and adapt in a dynamic environment. * Communication: Excellent communication skills with courtesy and integrity. * Other Requirements: * Good administration skills and computer literacy. * Full UK driving license. * Right to live and work in the UK. * 5year checkable history to obtain an airport ID pass