Global Contract: AS350/BK117 Licensed Aircraft Engineer

Helijobs.net

Auckland

On-site

NZD 171,000 - 183,000

Part time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

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Accommodation provided
Ongoing professional development
Global travel opportunities

Job summary

Heli Parts Network seeks experienced Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Contractors for Salus Aviation at sites worldwide. Initial 3 months of paid training in Auckland, New Zealand, then on-site day rates apply. Must be NZCAA/SACAA licensed with 3+ years post-qualification experience and ratings to release AS350s and BK117s.

Role requires independent work, strong attention to detail, and travel readiness. Competitive daily USD rates, with travel packages and accommodation arranged per trip.

Qualifications

  • Must be an experienced Licensed Aviation Mechanical Engineer (NZCAA/SACAA) with at least 3 years post-qualification experience.
  • Ratings to release to service on AS350s and BK117s.
  • Willingness to travel overseas and start with up to 3 months of training in Auckland.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine maintenance of customer helicopters per Salus engineering procedures.
  • Identify, document and resolve helicopter defects to ensure airworthiness and serviceability.
  • Document and maintain maintenance records for audit trails and compliance.
  • Prepare paperwork to certify work performed and ensure business processes are followed.
  • Interpret relevant aircraft publications, drawings and manuals correctly.

Skills

Aviation maintenance
Analytical skills
Attention to detail
Organised

Education

NZCAA/SACAA licensed
3+ years post-qualification experience

Job description

Heli Parts Network seeks experienced Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Contractors for Salus Aviation at sites worldwide. Initial 3 months of paid training in Auckland, New Zealand, then on-site day rates apply. Must be NZCAA/SACAA licensed with 3+ years post-qualification experience and ratings to release AS350s and BK117s.

Role requires independent work, strong attention to detail, and travel readiness. Competitive daily USD rates, with travel packages and accommodation arranged per trip.

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