Job summary
The helicopter B1.3 Engineer is responsible for the line maintenance of the AW139 and occasionally H175 helicopter(s). They work in a team of engineers under supervision of the Shift Supervisor.
The engineer reports hierarchically to the Base Manager and functionally to the Maintenance Lead.
Responsibilities & areas
Line Maintenance
- Work on aircraft and aircraft components as per Work Order, whilst respecting any restriction applicable.
- Ensure that all safety regulations are followed.
- Report any safety hazard and mandatory reportable occurrence via the NHV occurrence reporting system.
- Ensure correct following and performing of all maintenance instructions as detailed in the approved maintenance data and ensure correct following of all MOE procedures.
- Report if any procedure is inaccurate, incomplete or ambiguous.
- Record all performed maintenance in the work file and ensure all tasks are properly certified.
- Raise non-routine tasks or defect entries in the system for all unscheduled findings.
- Ensure Independent Inspections are performed on all safety critical tasks.
- Keep the work space clean and tidy and keep the tools and equipment in good working order.
- Ensure, together with all engineers, a variable & flexible work planning & work roster based on business continuity.
- Ensure maintenance is completed before due and within the appropriate time scales to protect the operational needs.
- Ensure, in cooperation with NHV Supply Chain, Store & support services that the necessary maintenance material & spare parts are present on site at the planned moment.
- Ensure, based on flight crew & other relevant information, daily problem analysis & problem solving.
Skills & Experience
Experience
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience as a licensed engineer.
- Minimum 2 years of practical experience working on AW139 aircraft type.
- Engineering experience in different aviation companies is a plus.
Skills
- EASA Part 66 B1.3 License
- Type rating AW139 is required, type rating H175 is a plus.
- ICT literate (Rusada Envision knowledge is a plus)
- Languages: English (professional level)
- Good communicator:
- debriefing with flight crew and Shift Supervisor
- handover of work from/to previous/next shift
- Able to work independently when performing in a less controlled environment and to take initiative to improve work and complete tasks within appropriate time scales.
- Problem solver/logic thinking.
What we offer
Join the Thrilling World of Aviation
Step into an exciting career in an international helicopter services company that combines a youthful spirit with over 25 years of industry expertise.
What We Offer
When you join our team, you can count on a permanent (indefinite) contract and a competitive salary package.
You'll be part of a team of 8 colleagues, led by the Shift Supervisor/Maintenance Lead, working 183 duties per year in early/late shifts in a roster of 14 days ON/14 days OFF.
