Licensed Aircraft Engineer B1.3

Arden White; Aberdeen City; Presencial; GBP 45 000 - 65 000; Tempo integral

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Cycle-to-Work scheme

Electric Vehicle scheme

Enhanced leave

Electric Vehicle schemes

Resumo da oferta

A leading recruitment agency in aviation is urgently seeking experienced B1.3 Licensed Aircraft Engineers to support a rotary fleet in Aberdeen. This position offers both contract and permanent employment options, with competitive market rates and structured pay scales. Candidates with experience on AW189, AW139, or S92 are highly preferred, but training for type ratings may be available. The role includes maintaining aircraft, ensuring compliance with regulations, and working collaboratively within a skilled engineering team.

Qualificações

• Must have the right to live and work in the UK.
• Experience with AW189, AW139, or S92 is preferred.
• Hands-on helicopter maintenance experience.

Responsabilidades

• Perform and certify aircraft line maintenance, including inspections and repairs.
• Maintain compliance with airworthiness standards.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to meet operational demands.
• Report any safety or quality concerns involving personnel, materials, tooling, equipment, or facilities.
• Work collaboratively with the Shift Supervisor and wider engineering team to support operational demands.

Conhecimentos

Hands-on helicopter maintenance experience

Strong teamwork

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Formação académica

CAA B1.3 Licence

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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We are proud to be supporting a leading rotary aviation operator as they look to expand their Line Engineering Team in Aberdeen. This opportunity offers both contract (outside IR35) and permanent pathways for skilled B1.3 Licensed Aircraft Engineers looking to join a reputable and growing organisation within the UK rotary sector.

Employment: Permanent or Contract (outside IR35 for contractors)

Shift Patterns: 4on/4off/6on/4off/4on/6off (11‑hour shifts)

Alternative 7/7 or 14/14 patterns may be discussed

Overview

We are seeking experienced B1.3 Licensed Aircraft Engineers to join a busy Line Engineering environment supporting a modern rotary fleet. Candidates with AW189, AW139, or S92 experience are highly desirable; however, permanent applicants without type may be considered and supported with a type‑rating course within the first 12 months.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and certify aircraft line maintenance, including scheduled inspections, modifications, and defect rectification.
• Maintain compliance with all airworthiness and maintenance standards.
• Issue certifications within the scope of company authorisations.
• Report any safety or quality concerns involving personnel, materials, tooling, equipment, or facilities.
• Work collaboratively with the Shift Supervisor and wider engineering team to support operational demands.

Qualifications & Experience

• CAA B1.3 Licence (A Licence may be considered for junior entry).
• Right to live and work in the UK.
• Hands‑on helicopter maintenance experience.

Preferred

• Experience on AW189, AW139, or S92.
• Strong rotary line maintenance background.
• Strong teamwork and adaptable working style.
• High attention to detail and safety‑focused mindset.
• Clear and confident communicator (written and verbal).
• Able to work effectively within a small, collaborative team.
• Analytical reasoning and strong problem‑solving ability.
• Motivated, reliable, and committed to high engineering standards.
• Good IT proficiency with the ability to learn new systems.
• Professional integrity and awareness of wider operational impact.

Contractor Package

• Competitive market‑leading rates, above industry average
• Type‑related pay and experience factors apply
• 7/7 or 14/14 patterns may be considered

For full details, please contact us for a quick call to run through the complete package.

Permanent Package Highlights

• Competitive salary, aligned to experience and licence profile
• Type allowances and progression through a structured pay scale
• Enhanced leave and balanced duty hours
• Cycle‑to‑Work and Electric Vehicle schemes

Final package varies depending on experience, type, and licence, get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Apply Today

Our client is urgently looking to fill this position, so it won’t be vacant for long! Arden White takes pride in the quality of service we offer our clients and candidates alike. Due to the high volume of applications, please assume that if you have not been contacted within 14 days, your application has been unsuccessful for this position. However, we will keep your details on file and contact you for future opportunities.

About Us

Arden White specialises in engineering, aerospace, and aviation recruitment. We believe in the value of a personal touch and strive to be recognised, appreciated, and remembered for our service.

Note: Arden White is acting as a recruitment agency for this position.