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A330 MRTT B1/B2 Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Airbus · Getafe Area, ES
Clearance Level
SC
Salary Range
Competitive
Employment Type
FULL TIME
Work Style
onsite

// Role Summary

Airbus Defence and Space is seeking an experienced A330 B1/B2 Aircraft Maintenance Technician in Getafe, Madrid, to join their Final Assembly Line team. This role involves preparing, performing, and certifying maintenance tasks, troubleshooting, and supporting ground and flight tests.

// Key Responsibilities

  • A330 B1/B2 Aircraft Maintenance Technician role at Airbus Defence and Space in Getafe, Madrid.
  • Requires EASA Part 66 Category B1 license (A330 rating) and ideally B2.
  • Minimum 5 years of Airbus aircraft maintenance experience, with at least 2 years on A330 (RR TRENT 700) and/or (GE CF6).
  • Responsibilities include base/line maintenance, aircraft preparation, production works, troubleshooting, and retrofitting.
  • Willingness to work abroad at customer sites for deliveries, test campaigns, and on-site modifications.
  • Requires fluent English and negotiation-level Spanish; national and NATO clearance (SC) is appreciated.

// Role Specification

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an A330 B1/B2 Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join Airbus Defence and Space (AD&S) in Getafe, Madrid. You will be an integral part of the AD&S Final Assembly Line (FAL) A330 MRTT Flight Line Centre - AG4 team, operating on a double-shift pattern.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, perform, and certify base and line maintenance works as B1 certifying staff, collaborating with non-licensed technicians when required.
  • Prepare aircraft for flight by implementing Test Preparation Sheet (TPS) items issued by the Flight Operations organization.
  • Carry out production works on aircraft for ground tests, managed by the MRTT Design Office and supervised by FAL Quality.
  • Perform aircraft discrepancy fixing, troubleshooting, handling, and servicing.
  • Conduct retrofit mechanical works and tests in accordance with applicable service bulletins or job cards.
  • Support A330 MRTT and A310 DEMO aircraft when required as part of the Flight Line Centre - AG4 organization.
  • Be willing to work abroad at AD&S customer sites during aircraft delivery, support ground & flight test campaigns, implement Services Bulletins on site, and perform aircraft conversion works at subcontractors' premises.

Skills and Experience Required

  • Mandatory: Aircraft maintenance license EASA PART 66 category B1 with an Airbus A330 aircraft rating (RR TRENT 700 & GE CF6) without limitations.
  • Highly Recommended: Possession of a valid EASA PART 66 category B2 aircraft maintenance license with an A330 rating.
  • Minimum of 5 years of previous experience in an Airbus aircraft maintenance environment.
  • At least 2 years of experience working specifically with A330 (RR TRENT 700) and/or (GE CF6) aircraft.
  • Ability to demonstrate up-to-date aircraft continuous training and experience in accordance with EASA regulations.
  • Fluent level of English.
  • Negotiation level of Spanish.
  • Willingness to work abroad for limited periods on a regular basis.
  • Experience working to high quality standards, with an understanding of work recording and job traceability.
  • Proficiency in reading and understanding detailed technical data and manufacturer’s maintenance manuals and instructions in English.
  • High knowledge of Aircraft Health and Safety procedures.
  • Good standard of computer literacy.
  • Willingness to obtain National and NATO clearance (Habilitación Personal de Seguridad - HPS).
  • Holding of national and NATO security clearance (SC) will be highly appreciated.

Company Benefits

  • Vacation days plus additional days-off.
  • Attractive salary.
  • Hybrid working model where possible.
  • Collective transport service (on some sites).
  • Benefits such as health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan, or study grants.
  • On-site facilities including canteen, kindergarten, and medical office.
  • Opportunities to collaborate on social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
  • Excellent upskilling and development prospects in a multicultural environment.
  • Special rates on products and benefits.