Aircraft Mechanic - Business Jets

Location:

Luton, UK

Full-Time | Permanent | 4 on 4 off

Salary:
Up to £44,461 + £3,500 shift allowance (higher salary available for A Licence holders)

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading organisation within the corporate aviation sector for an experienced Unlicensed Aircraft Mechanic to join their growing engineering team based in Luton.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a high-performing maintenance environment, supporting both line and base maintenance operations on business jet aircraft.

As part of a skilled engineering team, you will be actively involved in delivering high-quality aircraft maintenance in accordance with Part 145 regulations and company procedures. You will play a key role in ensuring aircraft are maintained to the highest safety and compliance standards, while also supporting operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

• Perform and assist with aircraft maintenance tasks in line with approvals and experience
• Support both line and base maintenance activities
• Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with approved data and regulatory requirements
• Accurately complete maintenance documentation and records
• Assist with maintenance planning and scheduled inputs
• Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders to ensure timely task completion
• Provide professional communication and support to customers and flight crew
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping, safety, and compliance within the hangar
• Assist with audits, tool control, and calibration requirements
• Contribute to a positive safety culture and support team development

• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in aircraft maintenance
• Experience working on business jets / corporate aircraft is essential
• Ideally experienced on Bombardier aircraft types
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work within tight deadlines
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Flexible approach to working hours and operational demands

• Up to £44,461 basic salary (depending on experience)
• £3,500 shift allowance per annum
• Higher salary and additional payments available for candidates holding an ‘A’ Licence
• Overtime available (paid or time off in lieu)
• Additional benefits available (details on application)

• 4 on 4 off shift pattern
• Day shift (07:00 – 19:00)
• Average 40 hours per week
• Initial training may require weekday working
• Flexibility required for occasional overtime or on-call support

If you’re an experienced aircraft mechanic looking to progress your career in corporate aviation, we’d like to hear from you.