B2 Licensed Engineer

/ Position: B2 Licensed Engineer (AS365N3+) 
/ Location: Kuwait
/ Working Hours: 6-6 Shift Rotation

/ Contract: Fixed Term Contract until June 2025

• Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits! 
• Great work life balance with a Shift Rotation of 6 weeks on, 6 weeks off!!
• Provided with fully furnished Accommodation and access to a Pool Car!!
• Additional allowances for Gym, Fuel and Flights included to support lifestyle!!
• Generous Bonus at end of service!! 

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced B2 Licensed Engineer (AS365N3+) to join our team and support our unique operations based in Kuwait on a 6-6 shift rotation. The B2 Licensed Engineer will be primarily responsible for the delivery of a serviceable aircraft and engineering facilities capable of fulfilling the operational requirement of the customer. Working with exclusive aircraft including AS365, EC135 and H225, this is a rewarding opportunity for Licensed Engineers to enhance their engineering capabilities, gaining exposure and experience supporting a government contract. This is a fixed term contract position until June 2025.

/ About us:
Gama Aviation is a hugely diverse business that offers much more than perhaps its name would suggest. Yes, we fly but we also save lives, provide mission critical intelligence, and build systems that deliver decisive advantage.

With operations in the UK, Jersey, Poland and Middle East, a career with us can offer travel, personal growth opportunities and the ability for long-term progression in a fast paced and dynamic service industry.

/ Responsibilities:
As a B2 Licensed Engineer, you will be responsible for the completion and certification of Avionic & Electrical systems related tasks, as defined in the MOE, on the Company’s aircraft either carried out directly or carried out by non-certifying engineers. You must ensure the work is accomplished in accordance with approved data and Company policies and procedures, including:

• Completion of all paperwork and documentation
• The issuing of all approved materials to the work via the Company’s computer systems
• All work is completed using approved tools and ground support equipment
• All work is completed in a safe and appropriate manner considering risk to personnel, property and reputation
• The working environment is approved and appropriate to the task being undertaken
• All tooling is accounted for prior to return to service
• All post maintenance actions have been completed
• Completion of maintenance as directed by the Chief Engineer or Central Planning team
• Reporting defects to the Maintenance Manager or Central Planning Department
• Reporting issues regarding matters of Health and Safety or Flight Safety, via the Company’s reporting system
• Additional duties as directed by the Chief Engineer or Central Planning team

Health and Safety 

• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by complying with all Company standards and adhering to legal regulations
• Be aware of personal health and safety and the health and safety of others at work

Environment and Sustainability

• Minimise our environmental impact by complying with all Company standards and adhering to regulatory requirements
• Be mindful of the impact our operations and your actions may have on the environment, and be proactive in identifying ways that we can improve

/ Skills, Qualifications and Experience required:

Essential

• An EASA or CAA Aircraft Maintenance Engineers Licence, category B2
• A strong maintenance related technical knowledge of avionics and electrical systems
• A good working knowledge of the regulations and requirements associated with aircraft maintenance, Health & Safety and Human Factors
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Familiarity with OEM appropriate to helicopter types operated
• The ability to work alone and the willingness to travel. This role is shift based and situated in Kuwait
• Human Factors training
• Safety Management Systems
• EWIS
• Fuel Tank Safety

Advantageous

• Experience in HEMS, SAR or Oil and Gas helicopter operating environments
• Have experience in MD and/or Leonardo helicopters
• Willingness to work outside of normal working hours
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Confident, approachable and enthusiastic
• Accurate, numerate and excellent attention to detail
• Team player with the ability to work with a degree of autonomy
• Flexibility to travel when required

/ In addition to a Competitive Salary, we will offer you:

• Shift Rotation of 6 Weeks on and 6 Weeks off, with generous Holiday Allowance
• Comprehensive Private Healthcare, including Medical, Dental and Optical cover*
• Comprehensive Accident Cover*
• Comprehensive Life Assurance*
• Modern, private, air conditioned and fully furnished Accommodation provided
• Additional allowances for Gym, Fuel and Flights included
• Generous Bonus at End of Service

*(Subject to insurance underwriting)

Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 20 working days then your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.