A Licensed Engineer

Luton, Bedfordshire

Maintenance and Engineering

Full Time

Negotiable

Contact

[email protected]

Posted Date

14/08/2026

Job Ref.

BBBH18662

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A Licensed Engineer
Location: Luton
Employment Type: Permanent
Shift Pattern: 5-5-4 days and nights
Hours: 12-hour shifts

Line Up Aviation is working with a leading aviation client who is looking to appoint an A Licensed Engineer to join their maintenance operation at London Luton Airport.

This is a permanent opportunity working a 5-5-4 shift pattern covering days and nights. The successful candidate must hold a UK CAA Category A Licence and have hands-on maintenance experience working on Airbus A320 aircraft.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out aircraft maintenance in accordance with approved data, company procedures and regulatory requirements.
  • Certify maintenance tasks within the scope of your licence and company authorisations.
  • Carry out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, defect rectification and component replacements.
  • Assist with diagnosing and troubleshooting aircraft defects.
  • Ensure all maintenance documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Maintain compliance with UK CAA regulations, company procedures and safety standards.
  • Work closely with B1/B2 Licensed Engineers, mechanics and wider maintenance teams.
  • Promote a strong safety culture and support continuous improvement across the operation.

Essential Requirements

      • UK CAA Part-66 Category A Licence.
      • Hands-on experience working on Airbus A320 aircraft.
      • Base and/or line maintenance experience on commercial aircraft.
      • Recognised apprenticeship, diploma or equivalent aircraft maintenance qualification.
      • Valid right to work in the UK.
      • Willingness to work a 5-5-4 shift pattern covering days and nights.

Desirable

      • A320 type rating.
      • Current or recent company approvals/authorisations on A320 aircraft.
      • Previous line maintenance experience.

Additional Information

      • Permanent position.
      • Based at London Luton Airport.
      • 5-5-4 shift pattern covering days and nights.
      • 12-hour shifts.
      • Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Susanne Howe-Smith at Line Up Aviation

Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry’s best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity.

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