B1 – Certifying Engineer – Line Maintenance
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Date posted
October 22, 2026
Hiring location
Sharjah UAE
Career level
Senior
Qualification
CAR 66 B1 Licence Authorisation
Quantity
1 person
Gender
Any
Description
Job Overview
Carry out, supervise and certify line-maintenance tasks on company and third-party aircraft within the scope of the applicable CAR 66 B1 licence authorisation. The engineer supports aircraft serviceability through inspections, troubleshooting, repairs and component replacement. Accurate certification and records are essential to continued airworthiness, safe operations and timely aircraft release.
The position works closely with operational colleagues and other departments to resolve issues, keep records complete and meet agreed deadlines. A practical approach, consistent procedures and attention to quality help maintain reliable day-to-day airline operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Review assigned task cards and clarify priorities, cautions, documentation and work scope before starting maintenance.
- Perform scheduled maintenance using approved manuals, task cards, tools, parts and ground-support equipment.
- Inspect aircraft systems and components to identify defects, damage or signs of wear.
- Troubleshoot and rectify defects according to approved maintenance data and engineering instructions.
- Certify work completed or supervised within personal authorisation and ensure task documentation is complete.
- Coordinate with other engineers and technicians to maintain work continuity and safe handovers.
Requirements
- Applicants must hold the applicable B1 certifying authorisation for the aircraft and tasks involved.
- The role requires strict adherence to aviation regulations, company procedures and maintenance documentation standards.
- Candidates must follow safety precautions and use tools and equipment correctly.
- Experience in line maintenance, defect rectification and technical record completion is important.
Qualifications
- An applicable CAR 66 B1 aircraft maintenance licence and valid authorisation are required for certification duties.
- Relevant aircraft-type training and current technical knowledge are important.
- Candidates should understand aircraft maintenance manuals, task cards and continued-airworthiness requirements.
Skills
- Mechanical aircraft maintenance and defect troubleshooting.
- Maintenance certification, technical records and safe work practices.
- Team coordination, shift handover and compliance.
Employment Details
- Company: Air Arabia
- Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Application: Submit your application through the application page linked below.
Skills
Country
UAE
select-type
Full Time
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