B1 Mechanical Technician

We are seeking highly skilled and adaptable B1.3 (Mechanical) Licensed Engineers to join our mobile support team. This is not a hangar-bound role; you will be the front-line technical expert supporting customer operations across the Africa and Middle East (AME) region. You will ensure the highest standards of safety and availability for heavy twin-engine helicopters operating in diverse and often challenging environments.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled (Base/Line) and unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, and defect rectification on H225, Caracal, and Super Puma families; Deploy on short-notice, punctual missions to customer sites to provide technical assistance, AOG support, and specialized repairs; Certify all work performed in accordance with EASA Part 145 standards (or equivalent local CAA regulations) and company Quality Management Systems; Act as technical ambassador, providing guidance to customer maintenance teams and ensuring operational continuity; Maintain a 'Safety First' culture, ensuring all tooling, parts, and procedures meet rigorous aviation standards

Requirements

Valid EASA Part 66 B1.3 License (or equivalent); Current Type Ratings on H225 (EC225LP) and/or AS332 (L1, L2, C1); Minimum 5+ years of hands-on maintenance experience on the specified types; High flexibility for frequent travel and short-term assignments across Africa & Middle East; Proficiency in English (Technical and Spoken); Open for mobilization for deployment in Africa & Middle East countries for short missions; Resilient: thrives in high-pressure environments and solves complex technical problems with limited local infrastructure; Adaptable: culturally sensitive and comfortable moving between different countries and customer environments; Autonomous: 'can-do' attitude and ability to make sound technical decisions in the field; Awareness of potential compliance risks and commitment to act with integrity

Nice to have

French; Additional Type Ratings on other Airbus Helicopters (e.g., H145, H135, or AS365/H155); Experience with military variants (Caracal/Cougar) and mission-specific equipment; Proven ability to work independently in remote or austere environments

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements