New Job Opening: Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor UK CAA Part 66 B1 or B1/B2 in London, UK

Role: Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor – UK CAA Part 66 B1 or B1/B2

Location: London City Airport

Salary: Earn up to £93,649 in your first year

Join our clients close-knit line maintenance team at London City Airport, where you'll lead a skilled group of Licensed Engineers maintaining a modern Embraer E190 fleet. As on-the-day leader, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping a culture built on integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement. London City offers a fast-paced, high-frequency operation defined by short runways and steep approaches — a truly unique environment where leadership and precision matter.

What you’ll do:

• Oversee the delivery of safe, compliant, and efficient maintenance activities.


• Ensure the team meets both scheduled and reactive maintenance demands.


• Coordinate work requirements and maintenance priorities.


• Manage and support defect rectification.


• Support Aircraft on Ground (AOG) recovery.


• Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement.


• Maintain clear and effective communication across the team.


• Provide hands-on leadership and guidance.


• Promote a positive and supportive team culture.


• Support both current operational needs and future business growth.

What you’ll bring to BA Cityflyer:

• Strong understanding of current CAA Part 145 procedures.


• Proven experience leading engineering teams.


• Experience working within a dynamic line maintenance environment.


• Adaptable and forward-thinking approach.


• Committed to promoting reliability and accountability.


• Focused on team development and continuous improvement.


• Familiar with modern maintenance technologies.


• Passionate about mentoring and developing others.


• Able to contribute to a positive and high-performing team culture

Your experience:

• CAA Part-66 Category B1 or B1/B2 licence with minimum 5 years certification experience.


• At least 1 current aircraft type authorisation


• Current Embraer 190 type rating is desirable however type training will be provided to successful candidates.


• Valid full UK driving licence (or equivalent)


• Ability to hold an airport restricted zone access


• Ability to hold an airside driving licence

Benefits:

On top of your basic salary, you’ll receive:

• Shift pattern: 5-5-4 shift pattern, guaranteed 2 weekends off per month (days and nights)


• Overtime available current rate x 2 days and nights


• Sign on incentive of £3,000 and referral bonus scheme.


• A range of salary sacrifice schemes:  electric vehicle scheme, cycle to work scheme


• Health Cash Plan


• Gym & retail discounts


• Holiday Entitlement: 24 shift days