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Job Posted: 5 hours ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: Shropshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

B1 Licensed Engineer - Airbus Helicopters

Locations: Shawbury, Oxford or RAF Valley
 Pay: £60.00 per hour PAYE / £80.26 per hour Umbrella
 Contract: 6 months (likely extension)
 Start your next contract with a global aerospace leader

About the Opportunity

Guidant Global is partnering with Airbus Helicopters to recruit experienced B1 Licensed Engineers to support critical rotorcraft maintenance operations across multiple UK sites.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a diverse fleet of Airbus helicopters in a high-performing, safety-focused environment, where your expertise will directly contribute to keeping aircraft mission-ready and operational.

What You'll Be Doing

As a B1 Licensed Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring aircraft safety and performance. Your responsibilities will include:

Certifying maintenance and repair work on Airbus rotorcraft (including AS350, AS355, EC135, EC145 and more)
Carrying out scheduled and unscheduled inspections in line with regulatory standards
Performing maintenance across airframe, powerplant, mechanical and electrical systems
Supervising and certifying the work of maintenance fitters
Supporting hangar operations, including aircraft movement and general upkeep
Ensuring full compliance with UK CAA regulations (Part 145, Part M)
 What We're Looking For

We're keen to speak with candidates who bring both technical expertise and a collaborative mindset:
 Essential

Part 66 B1.3 Licence (Turbine Rotorcraft)
Strong knowledge of engine and airframe systems
Experience working in aircraft maintenance environments (ideally rotary)
Ability to work independently and as part of a teamDesirable

Rotary-wing aircraft experience
Type ratings (training can be provided for the right candidate)We also welcome applications from engineers currently working towards their B1.3 licence with strong hands-on experience.

Working Pattern & Environment

40 hours per week, typically between 07:00 - 19:00
Potential shift pattern: 7 days on / 7 days off
Occasional UK travel to support operational needsSecurity & Compliance

Due to the nature of this role, you must be eligible for:

BPSS and SC clearance
DBS checks
Compliance with ITAR and export regulations
 Why Join Through Guidant Global?

At Guidant Global, we connect exceptional talent with world-class organisations. When you join us, you'll benefit from:

Competitive hourly rates with flexible pay options
Opportunity to work with a leading aerospace organisation
Exposure to advanced aircraft platforms and technologies
A supportive recruitment team that understands your industry
Potential for contract extension and long-term opportunities
 Ready to Take Off?

If you're a skilled B1 Licensed Engineer looking for your next challenge in a dynamic aerospace environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch to find out more.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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