B1.3 Licensed Rotorcraft Engineer – Lead Maintenance

Manpower UK; Kidlington; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Pension auto-enrolled

Share Incentive Plan and ESOP

Annual discretionary bonus scheme

Travel Insurance

Job summary

Manpower UK has partnered with a reputable helicopter operations organisation recruiting a skilled B1.3 Licensed Engineer for Oxford Airport and Shropshire sites. You will certify maintenance, perform inspections, replace avionic units, supervise fitters, and lead in hangar operations while ensuring UK CAA compliance.

Requirements include Part 66 B1.3 Licence, knowledge of Part 145/Part M/ANO, rotary experience, strong communication, and DBS/SC clearance eligibility.

Qualifications

• Part 66 B1.3 licence with strong engine and airframe knowledge.
• Experience in rotorcraft maintenance and UK regulatory compliance.
• Experience in a supervisory role is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Certify maintenance and repairs on rotorcraft per UK CAA regulations.
• Perform maintenance inspections on airframe, power plant and systems.
• Replace avionic line replaceable units and conduct tests.
• Supervise maintenance fitters and certify their work.
• Assist with hangar operations and aircraft movement.
• Lead as a team to uphold safety and reliability.

Skills

B1.3 Licence

Excellent communication skills

Team leadership

Flexibility

Willingness to travel UK/abroad

DBS/SC clearance eligibility

Education

Part 66 B1.3 Licence

Job description

Manpower UK has partnered with a reputable helicopter operations organisation recruiting a skilled B1.3 Licensed Engineer for Oxford Airport and Shropshire sites. You will certify maintenance, perform inspections, replace avionic units, supervise fitters, and lead in hangar operations while ensuring UK CAA compliance.

Requirements include Part 66 B1.3 Licence, knowledge of Part 145/Part M/ANO, rotary experience, strong communication, and DBS/SC clearance eligibility.