B1.3 Licensed Engineer (7 on 7 off)

B1.3 Licensed Engineer ( 7 on 7 off Shift) Oxford Permanent About AHUK... Airbus Helicopters is the world’s largest helicopter manufacturer and the company’s site at Oxford Airport is Britain’s civil helicopter hub. AHUK offers considerable experience in helicopter sales, bespoke completions, maintenance and spares support.  Its in-house engineering capabilities include design, customisation, installation, flight-testing and certification, as well as technical support, maintenance, training and the supply of spares for civil and military applications. AHUK is the MoD’s chosen provider of helicopters and maintenance for its No.1 Helicopter Flying school (referred to as MFTS) located in RAF Shawbury (Shropshire) and RAF Valley (Anglesey). The Reward: Why Join Airbus? We offer a competitive base salary and a robust suite of benefits designed to support your health, wealth, and lifestyle: Holiday Allowance : We value loyalty and work-life balance; your annual leave entitlement grows with you, rewarding your commitment with an extra day of leave for each year of service (up to an additional 4 days)  Health : Private Medical Insurance (Bupa). You also have the flexibility to add family members to your policy at an additional cost. Other options include Health-care Cash Schemes and Den-Plan.  Future Wealth: up to 8% Company Pension contribution, when you contribute 6%. Plus Yearly Share Incentive Plans, and Discretionary Group Bonuses. Everyday Savings : Access to exclusive shopping discounts, including a cashback card to help your money go further. Lifestyle : Bikes to Work scheme (up to £3,000), Mydrive car purchase scheme, and Technology purchase schemes. Added Protection : Benefit from Personal Accident Insurance, Health-care Cash Schemes, and professional Financial/Legal advice.  Refer a friend Scheme : We offer a generous Referral Bonus for any successfully placed candidates you recommend to the business.

Accomplishment of Maintenance inspections and repairs as directed by Maintenance Supervisors.  This is a certifying role that requires a Part 66 License in B1.3 (Turbine Rotorcraft). The ability to work as part of a team, but also independently is essential. You are expected to work to high standards to ensure the continued safe operation of aircraft Although based at Oxford, this is principally a line role that requires the engineer to have a high degree of mobility. A van will be supplied and deployment to customer locations to carry out line maintenance and defect rectification will be a daily requirement when on shift. A good working knowledge of UK CAA regulations most importantly Part 145, Part M and UK ANO requirements is essential. Completion of maintenance, including airframe structure, power plant and mechanical and electrical systems.  Replacement of avionic line replaceable units, requiring simple tests to prove their serviceability. Supervision of maintenance fitters and the certification of their work. Also required to assist in day to day running of Hangar, including aircraft movement and general housekeeping responsibilities. Knowledge and Skills Essential Thorough knowledge of engine and airframe systems and specialised test equipment. Ability to fault find and troubleshoot independently or as part of a team Understanding of Airbus Helicopters products and documentation Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative Flexible to the requirements of the company and needs of the customer Desirable Exposure to multiple operational environments Education, Qualifications or Training Essential Part 66 B1.3 Licence Knowledge of Airbus Helicopters products Clean UK driving licence Desirable Type ratings on AS350,EC130,EC135,H135,EC145,H145,H160. Culture and Wellbeing  Inclusive Space: We provide a dedicated Multi-Faith Prayer Room, ensuring a quiet, private space prayer during the day. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Your mental health matters. Gain