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
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