We are currently seeking an experienced B1.3 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join a leading aviation organisation supporting rotary aircraft operations in the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a highly professional engineering environment, maintaining helicopters that support critical offshore and search and rescue operations.
The Role
As a B1.3 Licensed Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out both line and base maintenance activities on rotary aircraft, ensuring all maintenance tasks are completed in accordance with regulatory and company standards.
You will play a key role in maintaining aircraft reliability, safety and operational readiness while working closely with flight operations and engineering teams.
Key responsibilities include:
* Performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on helicopters and associated systems
Diagnosing and rectifying mechanical and technical faults
* Ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with approved maintenance procedures and regulatory requirements
* Certifying aircraft and releasing aircraft to service (CRS) where authorised
Maintaining accurate technical records and documentation
Supporting the highest standards of safety, quality and compliance
* Collaborating with operations teams to ensure efficient and safe aircraft operations
Aircraft Types
Engineers will have the opportunity to work on a range of modern rotary aircraft, including:
Airbus H145
Airbus H175
Requirements
Previous experience within a rotary aviation maintenance environment
* Strong technical knowledge of helicopter systems and maintenance procedures
* Experience working in a regulated aviation engineering environment (Part-145)
Excellent attention to detail and strong commitment to safety
Ability to work both independently and within a team
Working Pattern
Flexible roster patterns are available, including equal-time shift options.
A typical roster pattern follows:
4 days on / 4 days off / 6 days on / 4 days off / 4 days on / 6 days off
Engineers work 11-hour shifts (including a 30-minute break). There may also be flexibility to discuss alternative roster patterns such as 14 days on / 14 days off or 7 days on / 7 days off depending on operational requirements.
Leave & Benefits
Engineers are rostered to work 1,911 duty hours per year and receive 206 hours of annual leave, which is additional to their rostered time off.
The benefits package includes:
Private Medical Insurance
* Company pension scheme with employer contributions matched up to 9%
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