B2 Licensed Engineer

Gama Aviation Ltd; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable Business Aviation company is seeking a B2 Licensed Engineer to join their Rotary Base Maintenance team at the Staverton facility in the UK. This role involves maintaining electrical and avionic systems, completing maintenance documentation, and ensuring safety procedures are followed. Candidates must hold a valid EASA or UK CAA Aircraft Maintenance Engineer licence (B2) and demonstrate strong technical skills. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including a favorable work-life balance with a 6-4-4 shift pattern.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent work-life balance

Competitive group pension scheme

Comprehensive life assurance

Comprehensive income protection

Comprehensive travel insurance

Comprehensive private healthcare after successful probation

Free car parking

2 paid volunteering days each year

Investments in training and professional development

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of aircraft maintenance regulations, health & safety, and human factors.

Responsibilities

• Complete and certify electrical and avionic system tasks as defined in the MOE.
• Maintain an appropriate working environment for the task.
• Document maintenance in the Maintenance Status Report.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge of electrical and avionic systems

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Clear, unambiguous communication skills

Ability to take responsibility and ownership of tasks

Familiarity with OEMs appropriate to helicopter types

Independence and willingness to travel between sites

Education

Valid EASA or UK CAA Aircraft Maintenance Engineer licence (B2)

Job description

Gama Aviation is a reputable Business Aviation company operating fixed‑wing and rotary aircraft. We are growing and securing exciting contracts. A position has opened for a B2 Licensed Engineer to join our Rotary Base Maintenance team at the Staverton facility. The engineer will work a 6‑4‑4 shift pattern, provide engineering support for scheduled maintenance, defect investigation, and modification embodiment, expedite base maintenance CRS timeframes, and assist AOG recovery during sickness or holiday periods.

Responsibilities

• Complete and certify electrical and avionic system tasks as defined in the MOE, either directly or through non‑certifying engineers.
• Complete all paperwork and documentation.
• Issue approved materials via the company’s Corridor system.
• Use approved tools and ground support equipment.
• Carry out work safely, considering risk to personnel, property, and reputation.
• Maintain an appropriate working environment for the task.
• Account for all tooling before returning it to service.
• Complete post‑maintenance actions.
• Document maintenance in the Maintenance Status Report.
• Report defects to the Line Maintenance Manager or Planning Department.
• Report health, safety, or flight safety issues via iQSMS.
• Perform additional duties directed by the Line Maintenance Manager or Planning Department.

Qualifications

• Valid EASA or UK CAA Aircraft Maintenance Engineer licence (B2).
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical and avionic systems.
• Good working knowledge of aircraft maintenance regulations, health & safety, and human factors.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to take responsibility and ownership of tasks.
• Clear, unambiguous communication skills.
• Familiarity with OEMs appropriate to helicopter types.
• Independence and willingness to travel between sites.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Excellent work‑life balance with a 6‑4‑4 shift pattern.
• Competitive group pension scheme.
• Comprehensive life assurance.
• Comprehensive income protection.
• Comprehensive travel insurance.
• Comprehensive private healthcare after successful probation.
• Free car parking.
• 2 paid volunteering days each calendar year (subject to line manager approval).
• Investments in training, qualifications, and professional development.