B1.3 Licensed Engineer

B1.3 Licensed Engineer RotorcraftLocation: ShawburyPay: £60.00 per hour PAYE / £80.26 per hour UmbrellaContract: 6 Months (Likely Extension)Hours: EqualRotation - 7 ON/ 7 OFFPlease note: Due to the nature of this role, successful candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain BPSS and Security Clearance (SC) .Arden White is proud to be partnering with a leading aviation organisation to recruit experienced B1.3 Licensed Engineers to support rotary-wing maintenance operations in Shawbury. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a varied Airbus helicopter fleet within a safety-focused environment, offering attractive contract rates and the potential for long-term extension.ResponsibilitiesAs a B1.3 Licensed Engineer , your duties will include:Certifying maintenance, repair and modification work on Airbus rotorcraft, including AS350, AS355, EC135, EC145 and other variantsCarrying out scheduled and unscheduled inspections in accordance with regulatory requirementsPerforming maintenance activities across airframe, powerplant, mechanical and electrical systemsSupervising and certifying the work completed by maintenance fitters and techniciansSupporting hangar operations, including aircraft movements and general housekeeping activitiesEnsuring full compliance with UK CAA regulations, including Part 145 and Part M requirementsMaintaining accurate technical documentation and recordsPerson SpecificationEssentialUK CAA/EASA Part 66 B1.3 Licence (Turbine Rotorcraft)Strong technical knowledge of rotary-wing engine and airframe systemsPrevious experience within an aircraft maintenance environmentAbility to work independently and as part of a collaborative engineering teamStrong commitment to safety, quality and regulatory complianceEligible to obtain and maintain BPSS and Security Clearance (SC)DesirablePrevious rotary-wing maintenance experienceAirbus helicopter type ratingsAdditional type training experienceEngineers currently progressing towards their B1.3 Licence with substantial hands-on experience will also be consideredBenefitsCompetitive contract ratesOpportunity to work on a diverse and modern Airbus helicopter fleetPotential for type rating and further training opportunitiesStructured working patterns supporting work-life balanceLong-term contract potential with a leading aerospace organisationWorking Pattern40 hours per weekTypical operating hours between 07:00 and 19:00Potential shift pattern of 7 days on / 7 days offOccasional UK travel may be required to support operational requirementsSecurity & ComplianceDue to the nature of this position, successful candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain:Baseline Personnel Security Standard ( BPSS ) clearanceSecurity Clearance ( SC )DBS clearanceCompliance with ITAR and applicable export control regulationsEmployment is subject to satisfactory completion of all required security screening checks.Apply TodayIf you are a qualified B1.3 Licensed Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity within the rotary-wing sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Arden White for a confidential discussion.If you feel you have the skills to succeed in this role, please click to apply.Arden White specialises in technical engineering recruitment, and all job applications are managed by our team. We believe in the value of a personal touch, and we work hard to deliver aswift, professional, and friendly service for our clients and candidates. We are acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client for this vacancy, and whilst we are advertising the role, we are not the hiring company.Due to the high volume of applications, were unable to respond to everyone individually. If you havent heard from us within 14 days, unfortunately youve not been unsuccessful on this occasion. However, please continue to monitor our website vacancies for more opportunities.TPBN1_UKTJ