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B1.3 - Airbus AS350, AS355, EC135, EC14
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- Shawbury
- Contract
- Full Time
- £124,800 - £124,800 Per Hour
Job Description
B1.3 Licensed Engineer – Rotorcraft
Location: Shawbury
Pay: £60.00 per hour PAYE / £80.26 per hour Umbrella
Contract: 6 Months (Likely Extension)
Hours: Equal Rotation - 7 ON/ 7 OFF
Please note: Due to the nature of this role, successful candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain BPSS and Security Clearance (SC).
Arden White is proud to be partnering with a leading aviation organisation to recruit experienced B1.3 Licensed Engineers to support rotary-wing maintenance operations in Shawbury. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a varied Airbus helicopter fleet within a safety-focused environment, offering attractive contract rates and the potential for long-term extension.
Responsibilities
As a B1.3 Licensed Engineer, your duties will include:
• Certifying maintenance, repair and modification work on Airbus rotorcraft, including AS350, AS355, EC135, EC145 and other variants
• Carrying out scheduled and unscheduled inspections in accordance with regulatory requirements
• Performing maintenance activities across airframe, powerplant, mechanical and electrical systems
• Supervising and certifying the work completed by maintenance fitters and technicians
• Supporting hangar operations, including aircraft movements and general housekeeping activities
• Ensuring full compliance with UK CAA regulations, including Part 145 and Part M requirements
• Maintaining accurate technical documentation and records
Person Specification
Essential
• UK CAA/EASA Part 66 B1.3 Licence (Turbine Rotorcraft)
• Strong technical knowledge of rotary-wing engine and airframe systems
• Previous experience within an aircraft maintenance environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative engineering team
• Strong commitment to safety, quality and regulatory compliance
• Eligible to obtain and maintain BPSS and Security Clearance (SC)
Desirable
• Previous rotary-wing maintenance experience
• Airbus helicopter type ratings
• Additional type training experience
• Engineers currently progressing towards their B1.3 Licence with substantial hands-on experience will also be considered
Benefits
• Competitive contract rates
• Opportunity to work on a diverse and modern Airbus helicopter fleet
• Potential for type rating and further training opportunities
• Structured working patterns supporting work-life balance
• Long-term contract potential with a leading aerospace organisation
Working Pattern
• 40 hours per week
• Typical operating hours between 07:00 and 19:00
• Potential shift pattern of 7 days on / 7 days off
• Occasional UK travel may be required to support operational requirements
Security & Compliance
Due to the nature of this position, successful candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain:
• Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance
• Security Clearance (SC)
• DBS clearance
• Compliance with ITAR and applicable export control regulations
Employment is subject to satisfactory completion of all required security screening checks.
Apply Today
If you are a qualified B1.3 Licensed Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity within the rotary-wing sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Arden White for a confidential discussion.
If you feel you have the skills to succeed in this role, please click to apply.
Arden White specialises in technical engineering recruitment, and all job applications are managed by our team. We believe in the value of a personal touch, and we work hard to deliver a swift, professional, and friendly service for our clients and candidates. We are acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client for this vacancy, and whilst we are advertising the role, we are not the hiring company.
Due to the high volume of applications, we’re unable to respond to everyone individually. If you haven’t heard from us within 14 days, unfortunately you’ve not been unsuccessful on this occasion. However, please continue to monitor our website vacancies for more opportunities
Location: Shawbury
Pay: £60.00 per hour PAYE / £80.26 per hour Umbrella
Contract: 6 Months (Likely Extension)
Hours: Equal Rotation - 7 ON/ 7 OFF
Please note: Due to the nature of this role, successful candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain BPSS and Security Clearance (SC).
Arden White is proud to be partnering with a leading aviation organisation to recruit experienced B1.3 Licensed Engineers to support rotary-wing maintenance operations in Shawbury. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a varied Airbus helicopter fleet within a safety-focused environment, offering attractive contract rates and the potential for long-term extension.
Responsibilities
As a B1.3 Licensed Engineer, your duties will include:
• Certifying maintenance, repair and modification work on Airbus rotorcraft, including AS350, AS355, EC135, EC145 and other variants
• Carrying out scheduled and unscheduled inspections in accordance with regulatory requirements
• Performing maintenance activities across airframe, powerplant, mechanical and electrical systems
• Supervising and certifying the work completed by maintenance fitters and technicians
• Supporting hangar operations, including aircraft movements and general housekeeping activities
• Ensuring full compliance with UK CAA regulations, including Part 145 and Part M requirements
• Maintaining accurate technical documentation and records
Person Specification
Essential
• UK CAA/EASA Part 66 B1.3 Licence (Turbine Rotorcraft)
• Strong technical knowledge of rotary-wing engine and airframe systems
• Previous experience within an aircraft maintenance environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative engineering team
• Strong commitment to safety, quality and regulatory compliance
• Eligible to obtain and maintain BPSS and Security Clearance (SC)
Desirable
• Previous rotary-wing maintenance experience
• Airbus helicopter type ratings
• Additional type training experience
• Engineers currently progressing towards their B1.3 Licence with substantial hands-on experience will also be considered
Benefits
• Competitive contract rates
• Opportunity to work on a diverse and modern Airbus helicopter fleet
• Potential for type rating and further training opportunities
• Structured working patterns supporting work-life balance
• Long-term contract potential with a leading aerospace organisation
Working Pattern
• 40 hours per week
• Typical operating hours between 07:00 and 19:00
• Potential shift pattern of 7 days on / 7 days off
• Occasional UK travel may be required to support operational requirements
Security & Compliance
Due to the nature of this position, successful candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain:
• Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance
• Security Clearance (SC)
• DBS clearance
• Compliance with ITAR and applicable export control regulations
Employment is subject to satisfactory completion of all required security screening checks.
Apply Today
If you are a qualified B1.3 Licensed Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity within the rotary-wing sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Arden White for a confidential discussion.
If you feel you have the skills to succeed in this role, please click to apply.
Arden White specialises in technical engineering recruitment, and all job applications are managed by our team. We believe in the value of a personal touch, and we work hard to deliver a swift, professional, and friendly service for our clients and candidates. We are acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client for this vacancy, and whilst we are advertising the role, we are not the hiring company.
Due to the high volume of applications, we’re unable to respond to everyone individually. If you haven’t heard from us within 14 days, unfortunately you’ve not been unsuccessful on this occasion. However, please continue to monitor our website vacancies for more opportunities