Job Title: B1.3 Licensed Engineer
Job Type: Permanent (14/14 Rotation)
Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Due to the nature of the role, eligibility to work in the UK is essential.
To be considered, you must:
Hold the right to work in the UK
Possess a valid UK CAA Part-66 B1.3 Licence
Be fluent in both written and spoken English
Who We Are & What's on Offer
Matchtech is working alongside a respected and growing helicopter operator based in Scotland, currently recruiting an experienced B1.3 Licensed Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis.
Whether you're local or commuting from the UK or Europe, this opportunity offers an ideal work-life balance - with a 14/14 rotation, crew offset housing during shifts, and long-term stability in a collaborative environment.
Where You'll Make an Impact
As a B1.3 Licensed Engineer, you'll support both line and base maintenance of a well-maintained rotary fleet.
You'll play a critical role in ensuring aircraft readiness, safety, and compliance - working directly with pilots, engineers, and the Chief Engineer to keep operations running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
Aircraft Maintenance & Certification
Carry out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities in accordance with UK CAA regulations. Certify work within your approval scope and maintain accurate documentation at all times.
Technical Support & Troubleshooting
Diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently, supporting pre-flight inspections and daily operations.
Operational Collaboration
Engage in daily engineering briefings and shift handovers. Liaise with the supply chain and stores teams to manage tooling, materials, and spares.
Safety & Compliance
Maintain a high standard of workmanship, ensuring adherence to health and safety policies and regulatory requirements.
What It Takes to Get Off the Ground
To succeed in this role, you'll need:
A valid UK CAA Part-66 B1.3 Licence
Ideally 5+ years' hands-on experience in rotary maintenance (line and base)
Strong independent working skills, as well as the ability to collaborate with others
Flexibility and adaptability to meet changing operational demands
Familiarity with aviation IT systems and strong general IT skills
Full fluency in English (written and verbal)
What's in It for You
14 days on / 14 days off rotation
Crew offset housing provided during on-shift periods
Competitive salary and benefits package
Permanent employment with a well-established and growing operator
Ongoing training opportunities, including additional type ratings
Supportive team culture in a dynamic and safety-driven environment
Ready to Take Off?
If you're a motivated and skilled B1.3 Licensed Engineer looking for a better lifestyle balance, long-term security, and the chance to make an impact within a close-knit team - we want to hear from you. Apply today and join our client's professional rotary operation in Scotland.