Join TUI as a Licensed Aircraft Engineer based at Gatwick Airport, United Kingdom. This full-time role operates on a rolling shift pattern covering days and nights, ensuring safe and punctual aircraft maintenance operations across global fleets.
Requirements
Required: Part 145 approval on B737NG, B737MAX & B787.
Required: Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Required: Operational awareness and teamwork experience.
Required: Ability to provide a full 5 years referencing and criminal record checks for security clearance.
No specific degree or minimum years of experience stated.
Skills & Responsibilities
Part 145 Approval: Perform and certify scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance on B737NG, B737MAX, and B787 fleets.
Communication & Teamwork: Monitor 'A' Licensed colleagues, certify tasks, and support technical dispatch reliability and down route rescues.
Problem-Solving: Maintain compliance with airport regulations and company policies while ensuring cost-effective operations.
Potential transition routes: People from aviation technician or mechanical maintenance roles may bring strong technical foundations, alongside meeting Part 145 approval requirements.
Job description
ABOUT OUR OFFER
Personal benefits: Attractive remuneration, discretionary bonus schemes, generous travel benefits, extensive health & well-being support, and more. Flexible working: Work is something you do, not somewhere you go. We encourage a healthy work-life balance with a dynamic working environment. A career to shape: Access the TUI Learning Hub to level-up and reach your ambitions. Broaden your network: We champion intercultural collaboration and provide opportunities to work on global projects and teams Community: Get involved with incredible local charity and sustainability initiatives like the TUI Care Foundation.
This opportunity at Gatwick Airport follows a rolling shift pattern covering days and nights. Reporting to the Station Engineer/Duty Engineer/Supervisor, you’ll be part of a global team ensuring safe, punctual, and cost-effective operations.
ABOUT THE JOB Reporting to the Station Engineer/Duty Engineer/Supervisor, you will be part of a highly skilled Global team ensuring TUI Engineering and Maintenance operates safely, punctually and in a cost effective manner.
Perform and certify scheduled/unscheduled aircraft maintenance
Monitor ‘A’ Licensed colleagues and certify tasks
Support technical dispatch reliability and fleet health
Assist with down route rescues, flying spanner duties, and base support
Maintain compliance with airport regulations and company policies
ABOUT YOU
Part 145 approval on B737NG, B737MAX & B787
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Operational awareness and teamwork experience
From a workplace to a place to belong. At TUI we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging everyone to come as you are, because together, our potential is limitless.
We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and impairments so if you require any support, please do let us know.
Security Clearance Statement
At TUI, safety is our top priority. We conduct thorough background checks on all employees who join our Airline. Rest assured; we’ll guide you on the necessary information you need to provide at each stage.
Please note that if you are applying for a role in the UK, you must ensure you can provide a full 5 years referencing, plus a criminal record check for all countries you’ve resided in for more than 6 months in the past 5 years (some costs may apply). #LI-GK1
