B1 Licensed Engineer
B1 Licensed Engineer
At TUI, our Engineers are vital to keeping our aircraft – and our customers – moving safely and smoothly. From day one, you’ll be part of a skilled global team, supporting operations across our network and helping to ensure every aircraft is ready to fly on time and to the highest standards. You’ll work closely with engineers, flight crews and ground teams, making smart decisions in fast-paced environments. Your work behind the scenes makes the holiday magic happen – when our aircraft are in top shape, everything else falls into place. Success means being a reliable, safety-first problem solver who brings the TUI spirit to life with every turnaround.
Success Profile
What helps you build brilliant solutions?
Check out the qualities we’re looking for and see if you have the right skill level.
Success Profile
What helps you build brilliant solutions?
Check out the qualities we’re looking for and see if you have the right skill level.
- Adaptable
- Detail-orientated
- Deadline-orientated
- Focused
- Multitasker
- Problem-solver
Career path
We offer just the right career path to support your immediate and future success.
Rewards
Personal benefits
Attractive remuneration, discretionary bonus schemes, generous travel benefits, extensive health & well-being support.
A career to shape
Choose from a variety of opportunities 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.
TUI’s commitment to development has helped me grow year after year. I recently completed a composite repair course, which means I can now carry out structural repairs on our 787s - it’s incredibly rewarding. The flexibility here is a big plus too. Our summer shift pattern gives us shorter hours, so there’s time to properly unwind. And the colleague concession scheme? A great bonus - discounted holidays never hurt!
Andre Antoine
The TUI Culture
We’re not here to only follow the map. We’re here to redraw it. This is how we work, lead, and grow: with purpose, personality, and just enough edge to keep things interesting - detours and all.
Trusted
We say what we mean, do what we promise, and own it when things don’t go our way. We show up - for our people, partners, and customers. Every. Single. Time.
Unique
We’re unapologetically ourselves. We celebrate diverse perspectives, play to our strengths, and bring our full selves to work. Cookie-cutter? Not our style.
Inspiring
We bring the spark. From fresh ideas to everyday improvements, we go the extra mile - with curiosity, pride, and a smile that says, “Let’s TUI it.”
Life at TUI
Take a look behind the scenes, and discover a day in the life at TUI. See how we do everything with the Let's TUI it spirit and how we're creating unfortgettable experiences for us and our customers.
Join TUI Group, the world's number one integrated tourism business, where our airline operations span across the UK, Nordics, Belgium, The Netherlands, Germany, Spain, Morocco, France, and the Dutch Antilles. As a Base Maintenance B1 Licensed Engineer, you'll become part of our Engineering and Maintenance function - a multi-disciplinary team of experts responsible for the technical operation and compliance of our aircraft. Working with our impressive fleet, you'll use the latest techniques on aircraft airframe systems, engines, and components, carrying out and certifying all aspects of base maintenance including inspection, servicing, fault finding, repairs, modifications, and component changes. Reporting to the Senior Licensed Aircraft Engineer responsible for your area of work, you'll be at the heart of keeping our aircraft flying safely and efficiently.
The role will be published until 12th June 2026.
ABOUT OUR OFFER
- Personal benefits: Attractive remuneration, discretionary bonus schemes, generous travel benefits, extensive health & well-being support, and more.
- 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.
ABOUT THE JOB
As a B1 Licensed Engineer, you will:
- Be part of a team of Engineers and Mechanics working on every area of the aircraft to keep them maintained to a high standard of technical compliance and presentation.
- Under guidance and support of your Senior Licensed Engineer, complete and certify challenging and various tasks, maintaining our aircraft in accordance with applicable regulations and engineering procedures, in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring the highest standards are maintained.
- Carry out inspections, servicing, component replacement, modifications, and repairs to aircraft systems.
- Perform your role using appropriate tools and equipment, either working independently or as part of a team.
- Be responsible for completing all required maintenance records in a precise manner which includes accurately reporting the time required to accomplish the tasks assigned.
- Be supported to develop your existing skills, knowledge, and experience for the necessary standard of quality within the trade skill set, company approval and the required timescales.
- Engage and actively support, promote, and contribute to continuous improvement ideas.
- Have enthusiasm and perseverance, demonstrating a positive attitude, and the flexibility to change and adapt to situations to meet the company demands.
- Work co-operatively with all team members, contributing constructively and positively to team objectives.
ABOUT YOU
- Hold a current EASA/UK B1 licence.
- Ideally hold a minimum of one appropriate fleet type rating (737NG/737MAX/787) but not essential.
- Experience in a base maintenance environment.
- Detail-oriented and well organised.
- Highly motivated and work effectively under pressure and time constraints.
- Ability to multi-task within a team environment.
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.
- Responsible and able to follow procedures and technical documentation.
- Willingness to work shifts.
- Ability to obtain/hold required Airport Security pass.
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).
