Aircraft Mechanic Cat A

Join Helion Helicopters – A SAF Aerogroup & Airtelis Joint Venture – as a Licensed Mechanic (Category A)!

Helion Helicopters, a joint venture between SAF Aerogroup and Airtelis, is a trusted European operator delivering high-intensity helicopter missions including aerial firefighting, heavy-lift, and infrastructure support. As our operations grow, we are looking for an engaged and safety-conscious Category A Licensed Mechanic (M/F/X) to help maintain our Airbus H215 fleet to the highest operational and technical standards.

Mechanic – Licensed Category A – H215 Fleet (M/F/X)

Location: Athens, Greece

Entity: Helion Helicopters – EASA Part-145 Approved Maintenance Organisation

Contract Type: Permanent

Aircraft Type: Airbus Helicopters H215

Reports to: Chief Engineer

About the Role

As a Category A Mechanic, you will support routine helicopter maintenance and help ensure rapid turnaround during firefighting and utility missions. This is an ideal opportunity to grow your hands-on experience in rotary-wing maintenance while contributing directly to safety-critical aviation operations. You will work closely with licensed engineers on scheduled maintenance, inspections, and defect rectification tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform basic scheduled maintenance, visual inspections, lubrication, and replenishment tasks
• Assist with non-complex defect rectification and removal/installation of aircraft components
• Work under the guidance of B1.3/B2 Licensed Engineers
• Use AMM and follow internal technical procedures and job cards
• Ensure proper documentation and reporting of maintenance work performed
• Maintain workshop cleanliness, tool control, and safety of equipment
• Participate in off-base operations or AOG support during firefighting season

QSE (Quality, Safety, Environment) Responsibilities

• Apply health & safety instructions and wear appropriate PPE at all times
• Follow environmental protection measures (waste segregation, spill control, etc.)
• Report any safety risks, incidents, or non-conformities
• Participate in safety briefings and QSE improvement initiatives
• Actively support the companys commitment to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards

Your Profile

• EASA Part-66 Category A license (or eligibility to obtain it)
• Previous experience in aircraft maintenance (rotary-wing preferred)
• Knowledge of basic maintenance procedures under EASA Part-145
• Good understanding of aircraft documentation and maintenance standards
• Proficient in English (written and spoken); Greek or French is a plus
• Flexible to work in shifts, outdoors, and travel to field bases during mission seasons
• Strong teamwork ethic and motivation to grow in a technical aviation environment

Why Join Helion Helicopters?

• Gain real-world experience in high-impact aerial firefighting and utility operations
• Work on a technically advanced H215 fleet backed by Airbus Helicopters
• Join a dynamic, cross-European aviation team with strong safety culture
• Develop your career under experienced leadership and world-class standards

Applicants must submit their CV on our Career Page at: https://www.careers-page.com/aviationrecruitment/job/3WRW33RV by 20 February 2026.

Helion Helicopters is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of gender, background, or disability.

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