B1.3 Licensed Engineer Jobs

Volantes Technical recruitment are currently seeking a number of B1.3 Licensed Engineers with an AS365 type rating for one of our leading clients based in Kuwait. This role is primarily responsible for the delivery of a serviceable aircraft and engineering facilities, capable of fulfilling the operational requirement of the customer. 

The successful candidate will be offered a shift pattern of 6 weeks on 6 weeks off. In addition, the job offers an attractive tax-free salary, as well as benefits such as car share, first class accommodation, gym membership, flight allowance and end of contract bonus.

Key Responsibilities 

As a B1.3 Licensed Engineer, you will be responsible for the completion and certification of Mechanical and Electrical systems related tasks as defined in the MOE, on the Company’s aircraft either carried out directly by you or carried out by non-certifying Engineers. The B1.3 Licensed Engineer will ensure the work is accomplished in accordance with approved data and Company policies and procedures, including:

• Completion of all paperwork and documentation;
• The issuing of all approved materials to the work via the Company’s computer systems;
• All work is completed using approved tools and ground support equipment;
• All work is completed in a safe and appropriate manner considering risk to personnel, property and reputation;
• The working environment is approved and appropriate to the task being undertaken;
• All tooling is accounted for prior to return to service;
• All post maintenance actions have been completed;
• Completion of maintenance as directed by the Chief Engineer or Central Planning team;
• Reporting defects to the Chief Engineer or Central Planning team;
• Reporting issues regarding matters of Health and Safety or Flight Safety, via the Company’s reporting system;
• Engineering additional duties as directed by the Chief Engineer or Central Planning team.

Health and Safety

• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by complying with all Company standards and adhering to legal regulations
• Be aware of personal health and safety and the health and safety of others at work

Environment and Sustainability

• Minimise our environmental impact by complying with all Company standards and adhering to regulatory requirements
• Be mindful of the impact our operations and your actions may have on the environment, and be proactive in identifying ways that we can improve.

 Essential Skills and Qualifications 

• An EASA or CAA Aircraft Maintenance Engineers Licence;
• A strong maintenance related technical knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems;
• A good working knowledge of the regulations and requirements associated with aircraft maintenance, Health & Safety and Human Factors;
• The ability to take responsibility and ownership of tasks;
• The ability to understand the requirement of clear, unambiguous communication;
• Familiarity with OEM appropriate to helicopter types operated;
• The ability to work alone and the willingness to travel. This role is shift based and situated in Kuwait.

Desirable Skills 

• Willingness to work outside of normal working hours;
• Excellent interpersonal skills;
• Confident, approachable and enthusiastic;
• Accurate, numerate and excellent attention to detail;
• Team player with the ability to work with a degree of autonomy.