B1, B2 Licensed Engineer & Fitters

Red Sky is thrilled to announce open positions with a prestigious aviation client, offering exceptional roles for both B1 Licensed Engineers and Fitters. We’re also introducing a Fitter to License Programme—a unique career development pathway to support qualified candidates in advancing to licensed certifying engineers.

Positions:

• Fitter
• B1 Licensed Engineer
• B2 Licensed Engineer

 Attractive compensation package including allowances, disturbance allowance, and provided accommodation.

Fitter to License Programme: A Path to Advancement

Programme Highlights: This programme is designed to help Fitters grow into licensed engineers with both training and financial support.

• Programme Benefits:  The company covers costs for modules, exams, and accommodation during training.
• Timeline: Following a 6-month probation period, candidates complete 3 self-funded modules, with the company covering costs for remaining modules.
• Commitment: A 3-year company bond applies during training, transitioning to a 2-year bond after certification.

To Qualify: Experience in aircraft engineering (technician roles), line maintenance, flight servicing, refueling, rotary work, and frontline support is highly valued.

Main Responsibilities for B1 Licensed Engineers:

• Maintenance Inspections & Repairs: Perform and certify scheduled maintenance for safe aircraft operation.
• Certification Requirements: Must hold a Part 66 B1.3 License (Turbine Rotorcraft).
• Regulatory Compliance: In-depth understanding of UK CAA regulations (Part 145, Part M, UK ANO).
• Team Leadership: Oversee maintenance fitters, certify work, and support Hangar operations.

Why Join Red Sky?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Private Medical Insurance (Bupa – single cover)
• Pension Plan: 6% company contribution
• Annual Share Incentive Plan and Discretionary Group Bonus Scheme
• Employee Purchase Schemes: Bikes, technology, cars, healthcare, and more
• Travel Insurance and Health Assessments
• Financial and Legal Support: Will-writing, Lasting Power of Attorney, and more

This is an outstanding opportunity to thrive in a dynamic aviation environment. Whether you’re an experienced B1 Engineer or a skilled Fitter ready to grow, we encourage you to apply and soar with Red Sky.