Maintenance Certifying Technician CAT B1 / B2

Job Description

Role Overview Maintaining the aircraft fleet (EAT/DHA/DHK/ASL) ensures safe, stable and punctual operations through both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities during ground time. The role focuses on maximising aircraft reliability and operational efficiency while adhering to strict safety protocols and aviation regulations. Key Responsibilities Perform general repair and maintenance tasks on aircraft systems within the scope of CAT B1 (mechanical) and/or CAT B2 (avionics), depending on qualification and type rating. Conduct troubleshooting, defect analysis and fault isolation by evaluating error logs and system performance, resolving issues through component replacement, repair or system adjustment. Ensure the operability of aircraft systems – B1 scope: airframe, engines, landing gear, hydraulic systems, de-icing systems and powerplant; B2 scope: avionics, electrical systems, communication, radar, autopilot and electronic control systems. Install, test and commission aircraft systems, including electrical wiring, signal and data lines, sensors and control systems, and avionic equipment and aeronautical software, ensuring proper configuration, integration and performance. Perform maintenance, inspection and certification (release to service) activities for aircraft within the assigned type rating and authorisation. Execute Category A maintenance tasks in accordance with regulatory approvals. Ensure strict compliance with the MOE, CAME, TC holder documentation and all applicable aviation regulations. Maintain accurate and complete documentation of all maintenance activities, inspections and repairs. Communicate effectively with flight crew before departure and after arrival to support safe operations. Liaise with EAT MCC, MOC and troubleshooting teams, providing continuous updates on technical status and AOG situations. Support station operations including logistics of parts and tools, ensuring timely availability and proper inventory control. Ensure all tools and equipment are maintained in safe and operational condition. Report operational irregularities in accordance with Safety Management System (SMS) procedures. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by proposing ideas to enhance operational performance and efficiency. Licences & Qualifications Valid EASA Part-66 AML CAT B1 and/or B2 licence. Completed vocational training in aircraft maintenance or a related field. At least one relevant aircraft type rating is desirable. Fluent in English (written and spoken) and Spanish. Experience Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in aircraft maintenance. Experience on wide-body aircraft is required. Previous experience at outstations is a strong advantage. Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills across mechanical and/or avionics systems. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office, Trax, AIMS; AMOS is a plus). Team-oriented with a proactive and responsible mindset; high attention to detail and quality standards; strong commitment, resilience and the ability to work under pressure. Additional Information Willingness to work shifts and weekends, and to provide AOG support. Flexibility to travel for training or to support other stations. Contract type: Permanent. Work hours: Full-time. Career level: Professionals. Category: Operations. Requisition reference: Requisition ID AV-358981 | Job ID AV-358981 | Posted 2026-10-02

Requirements

• Perform general repair and maintenance tasks on aircraft systems within the scope of CAT B1 (mechanical) and/or CAT B2 (avionics), depending on qualification and type rating.
• Conduct troubleshooting, defect analysis and fault isolation by evaluating error logs and system performance, resolving issues through component replacement, repair or system adjustment.
• Ensure the operability of aircraft systems – B1 scope: airframe, engines, landing gear, hydraulic systems, de-icing systems and powerplant; B2 scope: avionics, electrical systems, communication, radar, autopilot and electronic control systems.
• Install, test and commission aircraft systems, including electrical wiring, signal and data lines, sensors and control systems, and avionic equipment and aeronautical software, ensuring proper configuration, integration and performance.
• Perform maintenance, inspection and certification (release to service) activities for aircraft within the assigned type rating and authorisation.
• Execute Category A maintenance tasks in accordance with regulatory approvals.
• Ensure strict compliance with the MOE, CAME, TC holder documentation and all applicable aviation regulations.
• Maintain accurate and complete documentation of all maintenance activities, inspections and repairs.
• Communicate effectively with flight crew before departure and after arrival to support safe operations.
• Liaise with EAT MCC, MOC and troubleshooting teams, providing continuous updates on technical status and AOG situations.
• Support station operations including logistics of parts and tools, ensuring timely availability and proper inventory control.
• Ensure all tools and equipment are maintained in safe and operational condition.
• Report operational irregularities in accordance with Safety Management System (SMS) procedures.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by proposing ideas to enhance operational performance and efficiency.
• Valid EASA Part-66 AML CAT B1 and/or B2 licence.
• Completed vocational training in aircraft maintenance or a related field.
• At least one relevant aircraft type rating is desirable.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken) and Spanish.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in aircraft maintenance.
• Experience on wide-body aircraft is required.
• Previous experience at outstations is a strong advantage.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills across mechanical and/or avionics systems.
• Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office, Trax, AIMS; AMOS is a plus).
• Team-oriented with a proactive and responsible mindset; high attention to detail and quality standards; strong commitment, resilience and the ability to work under pressure.
• Willingness to work shifts and weekends, and to provide AOG support.