Lead Aircraft Technician

British Airways
📍 Gatwick, England, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 29, 2026

Job Description

A Career Without Limits

It’s an exciting time to be at British Airways. We’re celebrating our centenary year throughout 2019 – and making an unprecedented investment in new aircraft and every aspect of the customer experience.

If you’re made of the same qualities as us, you could soon be part of the next chapter of our story. Together as one team, we’re connecting Britain with the world and the world to Britain like no one else.

The Role

As a Lead Technician, you will lead a team of aircraft maintenance colleagues, ensuring maintenance, inspections, and defect rectification activities are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with regulatory and company standards.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and supervise a team of 10+ technicians and Mechanics.
  • Allocate and oversee maintenance tasks to meet operational targets.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and airworthiness requirements.
  • Provide technical guid...
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    Job Details

    • Location Gatwick, England
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
    • Posted Date June 29, 2026
    • Application Deadline August 08, 2026