B1/B2 Aircraft Technician (m/w/d)

As aB1/B2 Aircraft Technician at Platoon Aviation, you will play a key role in ensuring the continued airworthiness, reliability, and operational availability of our business jet fleet across Europe. With a strong focus onAircraft-on-Ground (AOG) support, you will respond to technical issues at aircraft locations, provide rapid and practical maintenance solutions, and help return aircraft to service safely and efficiently.

You will work hands-on in a dynamic, international environment, supporting scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities while representing Platoon Aviation at airports, FBOs, hangars, and partner facilities throughout Europe.

• Provide rapid, high-quality AOG maintenance support across Europe, responding to technical defects and operational disruptions at short notice.

• Travel independently to aircraft locations across Europe to assess, troubleshoot, and rectify AOG events, ensuring a safe and efficient return to service whenever possible.

• Perform line maintenance, troubleshooting, inspections, defect rectification, and component replacements in accordance with approved maintenance data, company procedures, and applicable aviation regulations.

• Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical, and/or avionic defects within the scope of your licence, qualifications, aircraft type ratings, and company authorisations.

• Carry out line checks, transit checks, servicing, minor repairs, and other maintenance activities required to support operational aircraft availability.

• Work closely with Maintenance Control, CAMO, Flight Operations, aircraft crews, external maintenance organisations, suppliers, and airport partners to coordinate AOG recovery and maintenance activities.

• Assess technical defects pragmatically and professionally, identify suitable rectification options, and communicate clear technical updates and realistic timelines to the relevant operational stakeholders.

• Ensure that all maintenance activities, defect findings, component changes, and maintenance actions are documented accurately, completely, and on time in the relevant technical records and company systems.

• Where authorised, issue Certificates of Release to Service (CRS) following completed maintenance work.

• Maintain the highest standards of safety, compliance, quality, housekeeping, and professional conduct in every assignment.

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of AOG response processes, maintenance procedures, technical reliability, and fleet availability.

• Valid EASA Part-66 Aircraft Maintenance Licence, ideally B1.1, B2 or B1/B2.

• At least five years of relevant professional experience in aircraft maintenance are required, preferably within business aviation and with exposure to line maintenance, mobile maintenance assignments and/or Europe-wide AOG support.

• Current or previous type ratings on business jets are highly desirable; experience on the Platoon Aviation fleet or comparable aircraft types is an advantage.

• Practical professional experience in aircraft line maintenance, base maintenance, or AOG support.

• Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical, electrical, and/or avionic aircraft systems.

• Experience working in a Part-145 and/or continuing airworthiness environment is desirable.

• A careful, structured, and safety-conscious way of working, with a strong understanding of technical documentation and regulatory compliance.

• Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks effectively, and make sound decisions in time-sensitive operational situations.

• Willingness and flexibility to travel frequently across Europe, including assignments at short notice and occasional work outside standard office hours.

• Very good German and English language skills, both written and spoken.

• Valid EU passport.

• Valid driving licence, ideally Class B / Category B is mandatory.

• Strong communication skills and a professional, service-oriented appearance when working with flight crews, airport partners, suppliers, and customers.

At Platoon Aviation, you will become part of a fast-moving and international business aviation environment where technical expertise has a direct impact on our daily operation. Your work will not be limited to one fixed location: you will support our fleet where it is needed and play an essential role in ensuring that our aircraft remain safe, reliable, and ready to fly.

• A varied and responsible role with direct operational relevance.

• The opportunity to work with a modern business aviation fleet in an international environment.

• A high degree of autonomy and trust in your technical expertise.

• Diverse assignments across Europe instead of a purely hangar-based routine.

• Close collaboration with experienced colleagues from Maintenance, CAMO, Flight Operations, and the wider Platoon Aviation team.

• A dynamic company culture with short decision-making paths and room to contribute your own ideas.

• Attractive development opportunities, including support for relevant aircraft type ratings, recurrent training, and technical qualifications.

• A professional yet personal working environment in which reliability, teamwork, ownership, and a pragmatic hands-on mindset are valued.

Ready to keep our fleet moving across Europe? We look forward receiving your application.