The helicopter B2 Engineer is responsible for the maintenance (line/base) of the helicopters. They work in a team of engineers and report to the Maintenance Lead.

Responsibilities & Areas

Line Maintenance

• Comply with the requirements as described in the regulations;

• Ensure that all line maintenance tasks carried out to helicopters meet the standard of the UK CAA and M.O.E. instructions;

• Ensure, together with all Engineers, a variable & flexible work planning & work roster based on business needs that supports & realizes business continuity;

• Ensure that all maintenance is completed within the appropriate time scales to ensure provision of a serviceable aircraft to meet the operational need;

• Ensure, based on pilot & all other relevant information, daily problem analysis & problem solving;

• Ensure briefing & debriefing of pilots and Maintenance Lead;

• Ensure that PRF (preflight check) is performed;

• Ensure, in cooperation with NHV Supply Chain, Store & support services that the necessary maintenance material & spare parts are present on site at the planned moment: material in service car, consumables, limited service stock, work material, material needed for normal day-to-day line maintenance, exceptional material supplied for exceptional line maintenance or small repair tasks;

• Report daily on the maintenance situation to the Maintenance Lead.

Base Maintenance

• Comply with the requirements as described in the regulations;

• Ensure that all maintenance tasks carried out to helicopters meet the standard of the UK CAA and M.O.E. instructions;

• Ensure, together with all Engineers, a variable & flexible work planning & work roster based on business needs that supports & realizes business continuity;

• Ensure that all maintenance is completed within the appropriate time scales to ensure provision of serviceable aircraft to meet the operational need;

• Ensure briefing & debriefing of the Maintenance Lead; Report daily on the maintenance situation; Inform and update the Maintenance Lead on the maintenance situation;

• Ensure, in cooperation with NHV Supply Chain, Store & support services that the necessary maintenance material & spare parts are present on site at the planned moment;

• Participate in the daily morning Maintenance Lead’s briefing (toolbox meeting).

• ICT literate (specific aviation software & MS Office)

• Languages: English (professional level)

• Knows & operates by the procedure and processes (operational, quality, safety …) installed by the company

• Good communicator:

  • debriefing to pilots, flight crew and Maintenance Lead

  • handover of work from/to previous/next shift

• Able to work independently when performing in a less controlled environment and to take initiative to improve work and complete tasks within appropriate time scales

• Logical thinking

• UK CAA Part 66 B2 License

• Type ratings on AW139 and AW169 is preferred, though training can be provided

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in aviation and as a licensed engineer is preferred

• Engineering experience in different aviation companies is a plus

You'll be welcomed in a young and exciting company. Based on your skills and competences, you'll be offered a competitive salary with extra legal benefits.

The opportunity can be taken to widen your knowledge and skills.