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Harrods Aviation

Harrods Aviation

Licensed Engineer - rotary

Stansted On-site 2-5 yrs exp Airlines and Aviation 204 employees
Licensed Aircraft EngineerB1.3 LicenseInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Requirements

The successful candidate must hold a UK Part-66 B1 or B1/B2 License with preferred type ratings on specific aircraft. They should possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, flexibility to travel, and a full UK driving license.

Job Description

Harrods Aviation is a widely recognised leader in the General (Private) Aviation industry with a customer base including VVIP, Head of State, Oil and Gas and SAR operators. Renowned for our commitment to excellence, we pride ourselves on delivering the highest standards of customer service. We are dedicated to employing only the very best individuals, those who share our passion for quality, professionalism, and exceptional client care.


This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join a team of skilled Engineers and Mechanics, delivering exceptional scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance services to our prestigious clientele.


This role is offered on a full time, permanent basis.


THE ROLE

We are seeking a skilled and customer-focused B1.3 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join our team and be responsible for line and base maintenance under Part 145, certifying aircraft within your approval limits, and overseeing maintenance activities to ensure safety and compliance.


The engineer will ensure that any enquiries from customers / crew are dealt with professionally ensuring that these are managed through to completion, providing regular feedback acting, when necessary, as first point of contact.


HOURS OF WORK

We operate a working week of 40 hours, Monday to Friday. The hours of work are 08:00 – 16:30 with a 30-minute unpaid break.


The successful candidate may be expected to work flexibly at times, as the needs of the business require.

Travel to other locations may also be required.


THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE

The successful applicant must be flexible and professional. The role requires a high level of organisational skill and the ability to co-ordinate, multi-task and communicate effectively with all other departments and customers.


  • UK Part-66 B1 or B1/B2 License (with type ratings on S-92A, AW139, S-76C++, H155 type preferred)
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Flexibility to travel as required
  • Full UK driving license required
  • 5-year checkable history required to obtain an airport ID pass
  • Sponsorship may be available for the right candidate, subject to license requirements


REMUNERATION

Competitive basic dependent on number of relevant types held with additional allowances paid for dual licence and C Certification privileges, if applicable


BENEFITS

  • Enhanced annual leave entitlements (dependent on shift pattern and pro-rated during first year dependent on start date
  • Holiday Purchase Scheme
  • Happy Birthday Day
  • Harrods Rewards Card (staff discount)
  • BUPA Private Medical (Single Cover)
  • Harrods Retirement Management Savings Plan – Junior Management Level (4% employee contribution / 9% employer contribution)
  • Corporate EV Car Scheme through Octopus Electric Vehicles (eligible after successful completion of probation period)
  • Onsite Parking
  • Full Uniform also provided.


Skills

Licensed Aircraft EngineerB1.3 LicenseInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMulti-taskingCustomer ServiceSafety ComplianceMaintenance ActivitiesFlexibilityTeamworkProblem SolvingAttention to DetailTechnical SkillsTime ManagementDriving License

About Harrods Aviation

Harrods Aviation is the leading London-based business aviation service provider. We offer high quality FBO services at London's Luton and Stansted airports. Both bases have fully equipped hangars for aircraft maintenance and engineering.

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