Position TitleLicensed Aircraft Engineer (B1.1)
Reporting ToSTATION ENGINEER, MIRI
Position SummaryResponsible for ensuring the airworthiness, safety, and technical reliability of aircraft operating at the station by performing, supervising, and certifying aircraft maintenance activities in accordance with regulatory requirements, approved maintenance data, and company procedures. The role supports daily flight operations through effective troubleshooting, defect rectification, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, and timely technical decision-making while coordinating with MOC, Flight Operations, and support functions to maintain high standards of safety, compliance, operational performance, and aircraft dispatch reliability.
Key Accountabilities- Certify aircraft maintenance activities and issue Certificates of Release to Service (CRS) in accordance with Part 145 requirements, company procedures, and applicable airworthiness regulations.
- Lead and coordinate line maintenance activities at Station Miri to ensure aircraft technical dispatch reliability, minimize Aircraft on Ground (AOG) events, and support on-time flight operations.
- Ensure all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks, defect rectifications, troubleshooting, and inspections are performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with approved maintenance data.
- Maintain regulatory compliance by adhering to Part 145, Civil Aviation Authority requirements, safety management systems, and quality standards, while ensuring accurate and timely maintenance documentation.
- Collaborate with MOC, Logistics, Flight Operations, and other stakeholders to manage technical issues, resource requirements, spare availability, and operational recovery activities.
- Provide technical guidance, supervision, and on-the-job coaching to Aircraft Maintenance Technicians and to uphold safety, competency, and maintenance quality standards.
- Support station operational readiness by ensuring the availability and serviceability of tooling, ground support equipment, technical publications, and maintenance facilities required for daily operations.
- Respond to aircraft technical disruptions, AOG situations, and operational contingencies, ensuring timely troubleshooting, corrective actions, and restoration of aircraft serviceability.
Qualifications and Years of Experience- Holder of CAAM B1.1 Aircraft Maintenance License
- [Preferably with ATR72 or Viking DHC-6 Type Rating]
- 2 years certifying experience
Areas of ExperiencePart 145 – Aircraft Maintenance
Personality TraitsSafety & Compliance-Driven:
Ensures all maintenance activities are performed and certified in full compliance with Part 145 requirements, airworthiness regulations, approved maintenance data, and company procedures, maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.
Technical Expertise & Decision-Making:
Applies strong aircraft systems knowledge and troubleshooting skills to diagnose defects, determine appropriate corrective actions, and restore aircraft serviceability efficiently while ensuring regulatory compliance.
Operationally Focused:
Supports aircraft dispatch reliability by effectively managing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities, minimizing technical delays, and ensuring timely completion of maintenance tasks.
Leadership & Team Collaboration:
Provides technical guidance and supervision to Aircraft Maintenance Technicians, fostering teamwork, knowledge sharing, and adherence to safety and quality standards within the maintenance team.