Helicopter Avionics Engineer/Technician

Location: Northamptonshire
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Aircraft Types: Leonardo AW109 and AW169

About the Role

ANT Recruitment is supporting an established UK rotary-wing aviation organisation with the appointment of an Avionics Engineer/Technician.

This opportunity would suit an experienced aviation professional who wants to develop their helicopter avionics expertise and potentially progress towards a UK CAA Part-66 B2 Aircraft Maintenance Licence.

You will work alongside experienced licensed engineers within a professional and safety-focused maintenance environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete scheduled and unscheduled maintenance under appropriate supervision
• Assist with the diagnosis and rectification of avionics and electrical faults
• Inspect, test and maintain aircraft electrical and avionics systems
• Complete maintenance tasks in accordance with approved procedures
• Maintain accurate technical and maintenance records
• Support aircraft inspections and defect investigations
• Comply with UK CAA regulations and company requirements
• Maintain high standards of safety, quality and housekeeping
• Work effectively with licensed engineers and maintenance-planning colleagues

Essential Requirements

• Experience within an aircraft-maintenance environment
• Knowledge of aircraft electrical and avionics systems
• Strong practical fault-finding ability
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to follow approved technical instructions and procedures
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards
• Existing right to work in the UK

Desirable Experience

• Previous rotary-wing maintenance experience
• Experience working on Leonardo AW109 or AW169 helicopters
• Progress towards a UK CAA Part-66 B2 licence
• Experience within a UK CAA Part-145 maintenance organisation
• Previous VIP or HEMS aviation experience

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Pension contribution
• Private healthcare
• Income protection
• Death-in-service cover
• Company performance-related bonuses
• Supportive engineering environment
• Opportunity to develop towards a B2 licence
• Long-term career development within rotary-wing aviation

Apply

If you are an Avionics Engineer or Technician looking to develop your career within helicopter maintenance, please submit your CV to:

hugo@antrecruitment.net

ANT Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this permanent vacancy.