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B1 Licensed Engineer

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17 September 2026

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B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer Jobs in Birmingham, UK

STS Aviation Services is hiring B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineers for a 6- to 7-month contract supporting its winter maintenance programme in Newquay, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

These positions are scheduled to begin in September and require current Airbus A320 Family type ratings with recency. Successful candidates will perform and certify scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance while providing leadership to mechanics and support personnel within the Newquay hangar.

Applicants must be UK citizens or currently hold valid authorisation to work for any employer in the United Kingdom. Any applicable work authorisation must have at least two years remaining before its expiration date.

Position Overview

The B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer will perform, supervise and certify aircraft maintenance within the scope of company approvals.

This position requires previous base maintenance experience, strong technical leadership and the flexibility to support changing operational requirements in a dynamic aircraft maintenance environment.

Position Details

  • Job Title: B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer
  • Aircraft Type: Airbus A320 Family
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • Contract Length: 6 to 7 months
  • Programme: Winter Maintenance Programme
  • Start Date: September
  • Location: Newquay, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, repair and overhaul activities on customer aircraft
  • Complete scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance
  • Certify maintenance within the scope of company approvals
  • Provide leadership and supervision to aircraft mechanics and support personnel
  • Lead by example and maintain high standards of maintenance execution
  • Ensure aircraft maintenance is completed safely, efficiently and on schedule
  • Support customer expectations for on-time performance
  • Help maintain technical dispatch reliability
  • Adapt to changing maintenance and operational requirements

Qualifications

  • Current UK CAA Part-66 B1 Aircraft Maintenance Licence
  • Airbus A320 Family type rating with current recency
  • Previous base maintenance experience
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment
  • Flexibility to meet changing work requirements
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
  • Full UK driving licence

Right to Work Requirements

Applicants must meet one of the following requirements:

  • Be a citizen of the United Kingdom
  • Hold valid authorisation to work for any employer in the United Kingdom with at least two years remaining before expiration

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services is a global aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul provider supporting commercial and military operators around the world. With operations across Europe, the Middle East and North America, our teams deliver aircraft maintenance, structural modifications, engineering support, aircraft interior services and AOG support while maintaining strict standards for safety, quality and operational performance.

Apply Today

If you hold a current UK CAA Part-66 B1 licence, an Airbus A320 Family type rating with recency and previous base maintenance experience, apply today to join STS Aviation Services in Newquay for the upcoming winter programme.

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Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic

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17 September 2026

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Aircraft Sheetmetal Assembly Mechanic Job in Stuart, Florida STS Technical Services

Location: Newquay Cornwall, United Kingdom
Company: STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services are rapidly growing and we are looking for an Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic to be part of our journey as the leading UK MRO. If you want to be part of the next chapter of our journey playing a key role at our Newquay Hangar, then we’d love to hear from you.

Applicants MUST either be Citizens of the United Kingdom, or must currently have a valid work Authorisation for working in the UK, with at least 2 years remaining until its Expiration Date.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Removal of major aircraft structural sections, whilst stress jacked.
  • Working to fine tolerances and high standards.
  • Upholding high standards of housekeeping.
  • Adhering to company and manufacturers procedures.
  • Implementing modifications from drawings and procedures.

Skills and Abilities

  • Completed aircraft engineering apprenticeship, production or live aircraft.
  • Ideally 5 years live aircraft and structures experience.
  • Demonstratable experience in aircraft modification/production environment.
  • Experience of implementing and carrying out aircraft component modifications.
  • Experienced and capable of reading manufacturers drawings and SRMs.
  • Excellent hand skills.
  • Takes full ownership and responsibility for own tasks.
  • Good organisational skills.
  • Good communicator.
  • Knowledge of MS Office applications.
  • Eligible to work in the UK.

Why Join STS Aviation Services?

STS Aviation Services is one of the UK’s fastest-growing MROs, operating multiple hangars across the country with a reputation for delivering high-quality aircraft maintenance and modification services. Our Newquay facility offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects for leading global operators, all while being part of a team that values safety, quality, and teamwork.

We provide competitive pay rates, opportunities for contract extensions, and the chance to be part of a company that is making major strides in the UK aviation sector.

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If you meet the above qualifications and want to join a company committed to excellence, we’d like to hear from you.

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B1 Mechanic

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17 September 2026

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B1 Aircraft Mechanic Jobs

STS Aviation Services is hiring experienced B1 Aircraft Mechanics for contract positions supporting its winter maintenance programme in Newquay, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

These contracts are scheduled to begin in September and offer experienced aircraft mechanics the opportunity to support scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on large commercial aircraft at the STS Aviation Services hangar in Newquay.

Applicants must be UK citizens or currently hold valid authorisation to work for any employer in the United Kingdom. Any applicable work authorisation must have at least two years remaining before its expiration date.

Position Overview

The B1 Aircraft Mechanic will perform aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul activities while ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with STS Aviation Services and customer requirements.

This position requires recent hands-on mechanical experience working with live commercial aircraft, strong knowledge of aircraft systems and the ability to maintain accurate maintenance and labour records.

Position Details

  • Job Title: B1 Aircraft Mechanic
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • Programme: Winter Maintenance Programme
  • Start Date: September
  • Location: Newquay, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on customer aircraft
  • Complete aircraft repair, maintenance and overhaul activities
  • Follow STS Aviation Services and customer-specific interface processes
  • Record all completed maintenance activities accurately
  • Ensure man-hour bookings are completed correctly and on time
  • Maintain high standards of aircraft maintenance workmanship
  • Complete assigned maintenance activities efficiently and within required timeframes
  • Support customer expectations for quality and operational performance
  • Maintain high standards of workplace safety and cleanliness
  • Follow all company procedures and policies
  • Comply with workplace health and safety requirements
  • Follow Control of Substances Hazardous to Health regulations

Qualifications

  • At least two years of aircraft maintenance experience
  • Experience performing repairs, overhaul and maintenance on large commercial aircraft
  • Previous hands-on mechanical experience working with live aircraft
  • Good knowledge of aircraft systems
  • Valid authorisation to work for any employer in the United Kingdom
  • UK work authorisation must have at least two years remaining before expiration
  • Valid Disclosure and Barring Service check or the ability to obtain one
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

Right to Work Requirements

Applicants must meet one of the following requirements:

  • Be a citizen of the United Kingdom
  • Hold valid authorisation to work for any employer in the United Kingdom with at least two years remaining before expiration

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services is a global aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul provider supporting commercial and military operators around the world. With operations across Europe, the Middle East and North America, our teams deliver aircraft maintenance, structural modifications, engineering support, aircraft interior services and AOG support while maintaining strict standards for safety, quality and operational performance.

Apply Today

If you have experience maintaining large commercial aircraft and are available to support the winter programme beginning in September, apply today to join STS Aviation Services as a B1 Aircraft Mechanic in Newquay, Cornwall.

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