Job Title: B1.3 Licensed Engineer
Location: Wiltshire, This is a position based in our Airfield near Salisbury, relocation packages available upon request.
Salary: Depending on Experience / Competitive
Castle Air is the leading provider of premium helicopter services in the UK. For over 40 years, we have been providing bespoke aviation solutions to private and corporate clients alike. Our commitment to excellence and safety has earned us a reputation as one of the most trusted and respected names in the industry.
The role:
We are seeking B1.3 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join our team at our facility at Boscombe Down. Castle Air has a 40-year heritage in the rotary field, and is already well known for maintaining Leonardo aircraft. Applicants will be asked to provide proof of recency and must be able to demonstrate the right to work in the UK.
The Candidate:
- Successful applicants will have at least one of the following UK CAA Part 66 License type ratings.
- H145 (preferred), AW109
- All applicants must be currently eligible to work and live in the UK, and have the ability to hold a security clearance.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
- Provide and communicate regular engineering reports to the Head of Maintenance/ Head of Department
- Certify work within the scope of company authorisations
- Carry out both line and base maintenance at any of the Castle Air facilities, and also off-site upon customer demand.
- Undertake all tasks related to aircraft maintenance
- Work with other Castle Air Departments to ensure smooth operation of the business
- Closely supervise other engineering and support staff as required
- Ensure compliance is maintained to industry requirements and authorities (such as the CAA; EASA etc.)
- Comply with all Continuing Professional Development requirements relevant to the relevant company policies and reporting authority.
- Effective management of all maintenance within your control.
- Computer literate on Microsoft based systems
Benefits:
- We can offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits package and hanger facility.
- 31days annual leave including bank holidays
- Additional holiday between Boxing Day and New Years
- Up to 5% employer pension contribution (online with current legislation)
- Employee funded private health scheme, option to include family members
- Income Protection Cover
- Further training and development.
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