B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer

B1.3 Licensed Helicopter Engineer Location: Northamptonshire Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Aircraft Types: Leonardo AW109 and AW169 About the Role ANT Recruitment is supporting an established UK rotary-wing aviation organisation with the appointment of an experienced B1.3 Licensed Helicopter Engineer. You will join a growing engineering team responsible for maintaining VIP and air ambulance helicopters to the highest standards of safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities Perform scheduled and unscheduled helicopter maintenance Complete aircraft inspections, fault diagnosis and defect rectification Certify maintenance tasks within the scope of your licence and company approvals Ensure all work complies with UK CAA regulations and company procedures Complete accurate maintenance and technical records Work closely with engineering and maintenance-planning colleagues Maintain high standards of safety, quality and housekeeping Provide occasional out-of-hours or operational support when required Essential Requirements UK CAA Part-66 B1.3 Aircraft Maintenance Licence Strong knowledge of rotary-wing maintenance practices Excellent fault-finding and troubleshooting skills Ability to work independently and within a professional engineering team Strong attention to detail and accurate record-keeping Full UK driving licence Existing right to work in the UK Desirable Experience Leonardo AW109 or AW169 type rating Previous VIP, HEMS or operational helicopter experience Experience within a UK CAA Part-145 maintenance environment Type-rating training may be available for a suitably licensed engineer. Applications from appropriately licensed former REME, RAF, Royal Navy and other military aviation engineers are welcomed. Benefits Competitive salary Pension contribution Private healthcare Income protection Death-in-service cover Company performance-related bonuses Potential type-rating training Long-term development within rotary-wing aviation Apply If you are a B1.3 Licensed Engineer seeking your next position within rotary-wing aviation, please submit your CV to: hugo@antrecruitment.net ANT Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this permanent vacancy.