Volantes Technical Recruitment Ltd Verified
Shawbury, Shropshire, England
Aircraft Maintenance Engineers
B2 Licensed Engineer
Onsite
Full time
14 days ago
Shawbury, UK | Full-Time | Permanent or Contract
Volantes are delighted to be supporting one of our long-standing, well-established rotary aviation partners with the recruitment of UKCAA B1.3 & B2 Licensed Engineers to join their team at Shawbury.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on a prestigious long-term rotary programme, supporting critical flight operations and maintenance activities.
About the Opportunity
We are seeking experienced and motivated B1.3 and B2 Licensed Engineers to support line and non-routine maintenance on Airbus H135 rotorcraft.
Ideally, candidates will already hold an Airbus Helicopter type rating, however engineers without type will also be considered with a view to enrolment on a type course.
Multiple Shift Options Are Available, Including
* Monday – Friday shift pattern
* Standard shift patterns
Key Responsibilities
* Certify line and non-routine maintenance on Airbus H135 aircraft.
* Carry out maintenance inspections and repairs as directed by the LAE Supervisor.
* Act as team lead, ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality.
* Complete airframe, powerplant, mechanical and electrical system maintenance.
* Replace and test avionic LRUs to verify serviceability.Supervise mechanical fitters and certify their work.
* Conduct workshop-based maintenance on mechanical, powerplant, component, and composite systems.
* Assist with hangar operations, aircraft movement, and housekeeping duties.
Skills & Experience
* UKCAA B1.3 or B2 Licence (essential).
* Airbus H135 type rating (desirable) – or willingness to complete type training.
* Proven experience working on rotary platforms within a line or base maintenance environment.
* Strong commitment to safety, compliance, and quality.
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Additional Requirements
* Ability to obtain DBS and SC security clearance.
* Legal right to work in the UK.
What’s On Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity for type training on Airbus H135
* Flexible shift options
* Long-term, stable rotary maintenance programme
* Supportive team environment with strong career development opportunities
If you’re a licensed rotary engineer looking to work on one of the UK’s most established H135 programmes, we’d love to hear from you.
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