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Lead B1 Certifying Engineer - CAT C - Lithuania Recruitment Event Date: 30 Sept 2026 Lead B1 Certifying Engineer - CAT C - Lithuania Recruitment Event Company: Engineering & Maintenance Special Note – Lithuania Recruitment Event This vacancy is linked to Air Arabia’s upcoming invitation-only Engineering Recruitment Event in Lithuania. Candidates should apply to this vacancy only if they are available to attend the recruitment event in Lithuania during the 3rd week of October 2026, subject to being shortlisted and invited by Air Arabia. Full event details, including venue, date, timing and interview schedule, will be shared only with shortlisted candidates prior to the event. If you are interested in similar Air Arabia opportunities but are not available to attend the Lithuania event, please apply separately to the relevant non-event vacancy on the Air Arabia careers site. Job Purpose The successful candidate will lead and supervise aircraft maintenance activities to ensure timely aircraft serviceability and operational readiness. The role is responsible for the approval, control, monitoring, and implementation of non-routine and deferred maintenance, including MEL and CDL requirements, while providing effective supervision of maintenance personnel. The position involves carrying out and overseeing maintenance tasks on Air Arabia aircraft, ensuring all work is performed, certified, and recorded accurately and within required timelines in compliance with company procedures and regulatory standards. The role also ensures effective roster management, including shifts, leave, and absence planning, to meet operational and maintenance requirements. Key Result Responsibilities Category C authorization & Team Leading Verify that maintenance tasks have been carried out to the required standard by the respective Certifying Engineers Distributes and allocates maintenance tasks to B1 Engineers & Lead Technicians to ensure completion within assigned timelines and in compliance with airline and regulatory requirements. Monitor progress & manage performance of assigned B1 Engineer on shift against the assigned planned tasks to ensure timely completion. Provides proper guidance to the Base Maintenance Engineers and Lead Technicians to assist them carry out their assigned maintenance tasks such as trouble shooting needed to identify and find solutions for potential and existing defects. Provide regular feedback to Shift Manager on the performance and development of B1 Engineers & Technicians. Escalate any concerns and issues related to assigned B1 maintenance tasks and suggest corrective measures to the Shift Managers Initiate and implement cost saving projects within B1 scope. Develop the skills of B1 Technicians & Engineers to their full potential and orient the new joiners into the team. Manages human factors aspects of maintenance for the assigned shift, ensuring that the continuity of critical maintenance tasks is protected, by avoidance of task interruption and the proper use of handover procedures. Maintains positive awareness to the cost of aircraft maintenance including use of time and materials. Minimizes unnecessary waste of consumable material and part repair cost by avoiding work duplication during maintenance. B1 Certifying Engineer Prepares and performs scheduled aircraft maintenance according to assigned task cards, ensuring that the required documentation, parts, tools and GSE are obtained and used per issued instructions. Reviews assigned task cards with the Shift Manager to gain full understanding of the work, priorities, documentation requirements and cautions, prior to starting work. Carries out aircraft test and inspection tasks to the standard necessary to fully identify and record any defects or damage in accordance with approved maintenance procedures. Performs defect troubleshooting and rectification in accordance with Aircraft Maintenance Manuals and instructions provided by Engineering Department. Signs of maintenance tasks performed or supervised within the scope of own authorization, verifying that the task card and associated documents have been completed to the required standard following completion of all maintenance. Manages communications with other Engineers and Technicians related to
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Lead and supervise aircraft maintenance activities to ensure timely aircraft serviceability and operational readiness. Approve, control, monitor, and implement non-routine and deferred maintenance, including MEL and CDL requirements, while supervising maintenance personnel. Ensure all work is performed, certified, and recorded accurately and within required timelines in compliance with procedures and regulatory standards. Manage roster, shifts, leave, and absence planning to meet maintenance requirements. Verify maintenance tasks carried out to required standards by Certifying Engineers. Distribute and allocate maintenance tasks to B1 Engineers & Lead Technicians to meet timelines and regulatory requirements. Monitor progress and performance of B1 Engineers on shift. Guide Base Maintenance Engineers and Lead Technicians, assist with troubleshooting, provide feedback to Shift Manager, and escalate concerns as needed. Initiate cost-saving projects within B1 scope and develop B1 Technicians & Engineers. Manage human factors of maintenance for the assigned shift to protect continuity of critical tasks. Manage costs related to aircraft maintenance, minimize waste, and avoid duplication. Prepare and perform scheduled aircraft maintenance according to task cards, ensuring documentation, parts, tools, and GSE are obtained and used per instructions. Review task cards with the Shift Manager to understand work, priorities, and documentation. Carry out aircraft test and inspection tasks to identify defects. Perform defect troubleshooting and rectification per AMMs and Engineering instructions. Sign off maintenance tasks within own scope after verification. Communicate with other Engineers and Technicians related to maintenance.
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