Licensed Aircraft Engineer
Areas of operation
United KingdomJob Description
Role Overview Loganair has an opportunity for a Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join the team based at Glasgow. Base: Glasgow. Key Responsibilities Assist the Station/Check Manager or Maintenance Supervisor in prioritising, organising and completing the maintenance workload effectively, minimising delays and disruptions. Communicate effectively with the Station/Check Manager, Maintenance Supervisor, LMC and OCC staff on the maintenance status of aircraft and whenever that position changes. Perform defect investigation and scheduled maintenance safely and cost-effectively, in compliance with the relevant approved maintenance data, organisational procedures and national authority requirements, remaining aware of responsibilities to Loganair, under Form 1004 – Terms of Maintenance Authorisation, and as type-rated/authorised personnel in relation to CAP 562 (CAAIPs), Leaflet H20. Debrief flying staff on defects and ensure this information is passed to LMC and the Station/Check Manager or Maintenance Supervisor. Carry out the support functions necessary to maintain aircraft availability so the flying schedule remains on target. Take responsibility for the conduct and performance of staff under supervision. Supervise tasks as required by the nature of the task and the manpower available. Support the company operation when required at other locations. Communicate with fleet technical service engineers on reliability, defect analysis and defect investigation using appropriate channels. Communicate with the Station/Check Manager and Maintenance Supervisor on all matters regarding efficient operation of the maintenance task, including health and safety, highlighting any shortfalls and improvements. Ensure work packs, tech logs and documentation are completed in accordance with company procedures. Assist in promoting a continuous improvement culture. Licences & Qualifications Formal engineering technical qualification. UK Part-66 licence with appropriate type ratings. Technically competent engineer with strong safety awareness and strong commercial awareness. Proactive problem solver, confident communicator, strong leadership skills and team player. Experience Previous experience in a similar role (desirable). What We Offer Salary of £80,255 plus dual licence payment, AOG recovery payments and overtime. Module training support. Fixed pattern rosters. Opportunities to support line stations around the Loganair network. Contributory pension scheme with up to 8% company contribution. 29 days annual leave, rising to 36 after six years. Access to the HSF Healthcare Plan. Perkbox discounts. Flexible and part-time working options. Paper bond for type rating – no upfront cost. Staff travel on Loganair and many global airline partners, plus access to myIDTravel. 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme. Occupational health support, including physiotherapy. Health discounts on checks, treatment and gym memberships. Discount scheme on hotels, shopping, entertainment and more. Additional Information Attitude: the engineer will develop positive, constructive working relationships with their manager, supervisor and shift, demonstrating personal competence and reliability as a valued member of the wider company team. Contract: permanent, full time. Applications close on 30 September 2026.
Requirements
- Assist the Station/Check Manager or Maintenance Supervisor in prioritising, organising and completing the maintenance workload effectively, minimising delays and disruptions.
- Communicate effectively with the Station/Check Manager, Maintenance Supervisor, LMC and OCC staff on the maintenance status of aircraft and whenever that position changes.
- Perform defect investigation and scheduled maintenance safely and cost-effectively, in compliance with the relevant approved maintenance data, organisational procedures and national authority requirements, remaining aware of responsibilities to Loganair, under Form 1004 – Terms of Maintenance Authorisation, and as type-rated/authorised personnel in relation to CAP 562 (CAAIPs), Leaflet H20.
- Debrief flying staff on defects and ensure this information is passed to LMC and the Station/Check Manager or Maintenance Supervisor.
- Carry out the support functions necessary to maintain aircraft availability so the flying schedule remains on target.
- Take responsibility for the conduct and performance of staff under supervision.
- Supervise tasks as required by the nature of the task and the manpower available.
- Support the company operation when required at other locations.
- Communicate with fleet technical service engineers on reliability, defect analysis and defect investigation using appropriate channels.
- Communicate with the Station/Check Manager and Maintenance Supervisor on all matters regarding efficient operation of the maintenance task, including health and safety, highlighting any shortfalls and improvements.
- Ensure work packs, tech logs and documentation are completed in accordance with company procedures.
- Assist in promoting a continuous improvement culture.
- Formal engineering technical qualification.
- UK Part-66 licence with appropriate type ratings.
- Technically competent engineer with strong safety awareness and strong commercial awareness.
- Proactive problem solver, confident communicator, strong leadership skills and team player.
- Previous experience in a similar role (desirable).
- Module training support.
- Fixed pattern rosters.
- Opportunities to support line stations around the Loganair network.
- 29 days annual leave, rising to 36 after six years.
- Access to the HSF Healthcare Plan.
- Perkbox discounts.
- Flexible and part-time working options.
- Paper bond for type rating – no upfront cost.
Benefits
- Salary of £80,255 plus dual licence payment, AOG recovery payments and overtime.
- Contributory pension scheme with up to 8% company contribution.