Job summary

We are recruiting for a B1 Licensed Engineer or an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Fitter with rotary experience to work for a company based in Oxford.

Key skills required for this role

B1

Important

Part 66 B1.3 Licence or candidates without a licence but with extensive aircraft maintenance experience that are in the process of studying for a licence will also be considered

Job description

We are looking for highly skilled B1 Licensed Engineers to join a growing MRO team based in Oxford and Shawbury.

As a Licensed Engineer you will carry out the certification of maintenance and repair on Airbus rotorcraft AS350, AS355 Series, AS365, EC120, EC130, EC135, EC145 and EC155. Please note : We can also offer a Fitter to License programme.

Main responsibilities

• Accomplishment of Maintenance inspections and repairs as directed by Maintenance Supervisors. This is a certifying role that requires a Part 66 Licence in B1.3 (Turbine Rotorcraft). The ability to work as a team leader and to high standards to ensure continued safe operation of the aircraft.

• Working knowledge of UK CAA regulations most importantly Part 145, Part M and UK ANO requirements is essential.

• Completion of maintenance, including airframe structure, power plant and mechanical and electrical systems. Replacement of avionic line replaceable units, requiring simple tests to prove their serviceability.

• Supervision of maintenance fitters and the certification of their work.

• Also required to assist in day to day running of Hangar, including aircraft movement and general housekeeping responsibilities.

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Thorough knowledge of engine and airframe systems and specialised test equipment.

• Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative

• Flexible to the requirements of the company and needs of the customer

Education, Qualifications or Training

Essential

• Part 66 B1.3 Licence

• Candidates without a licence but with extensive aircraft maintenance experience that are in the process of studying for a licence will also be considered

Desirable

• Experience in a rotary environment. Type training on specific types will be given to a suitable candidate.