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Aircraft Engineer B1/B2 DHC-8


Company : VHR Global Technical Recruitment


Location : Lydd, South East


Created : 2025-12-23


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Certifying Licensed Aircraft Engineer B1/B2 (DHC-8)In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents.Join a growing UK operator as a CAA UK Licensed B1 or B2 Engineer, working on a dedicated DHC-8 fleet and enjoying a balanced rotational schedule and provided accommodation.Based in Lydd, UK on balanced rotations, this is your chance to work hands-on with DHC-8-100/300 and DHC-8-Q400 aircraft. Youll be part of a skilled team that values experience, precision, and pride in every sign-offwith shared crew housing or allowance provided.ResponsibilitiesCarry out line and base maintenance on DHC-8 aircraft per CAA Part-145 standards.Diagnose, troubleshoot, and rectify mechanical (B1) or avionics (B2) defects efficiently.Certify aircraft serviceability (CRS) within your licence scope and company authorisations.Maintain accurate records and support safety/compliance across rotations.Mandatory RequirementsValid UK CAA Part-66 B1 or B2 Licence.Proven hands-on experience on DHC-8-100/300 and/or DHC-8-Q400.Right to live and work in the UK.Willingness to work on a rotational basis (3-3-2-2) and travel to Lydd for each duty period.Desirable RequirementsType rating on DHC-8-100/300 and/or DHC-8-Q400.Previous experience in regional airline or turboprop operations.Strong communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.Additional InformationStart expected Q1 of 2026Opportunities to grow within a respected International operator.Competitive pay, great benefits, and potential relocation support.A culture that values teamwork, safety, and professional respect.Base: Lydd, UK open to candidates located anywhere in the UK who can travel to Lydd. xjdpvnf Shared crew housing or a housing allowance is provided while on rotation.If this opportunity sounds of interest, or if you would like to speak us about other opportunities, please click interested or send your CV and relevant licences to