B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineers

Manpower UK

Kidlington

1 week ago

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One of the world’s largest engineering product manufacturers in Oxfordshire are looking for a B2 Licensed Engineers on a permanent basis. Your main duties will include conducting the certification of maintenance and repair on my client products. The role as a B1 Licensed Engineer is to carry out the certification of maintenance and repair on Airbus rotorcraft AS350, AS355 Series, AS365, EC120, EC130, EC135, EC145 and EC155.

Main responsibilities

Accomplishment of Maintenance inspections and repairs as directed by Maintenance Supervisors. This is a certifying role that requires training and experience in the B2 category.
The ability to work as a team leader and to high standards to ensure continued safe operation of the aircraft.
Working knowledge of EASA regulations most importantly Part 145, Part M and UK ANO requirements is essential.
Completion of maintenance, including inspection and rectification of electrical and avionics systems
Also required to assist in day to day running of Hangar, including aircraft movement and general housekeeping responsibilities.

Knowledge and Skills

Thorough knowledge of helicopter electrical and avionics systems and associated 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

EASA Part 66 B2 License
Extensive experience in a rotary environment. Type training on specific types will be given to a suitable candidate.

Due to the nature of this position, you will require DBS Security Clearance and be eligible for SC clearance. Applicants must meet any/all requirements of ITAR and Export Compliance Regulations. Travel within the UK or abroad to support related business requirements (not extensive) as required.

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