Aircraft Technician B1.3 – Rotary Wing

Location: Benelux Region

Employment Type: Full-time

About Us

Phoenix Solutions & Consulting, a specialised aviation headhunting organisation, has partnered with a leading aviation operator in the Benelux region to support the growth of their rotary-wing maintenance capabilities.

Our client operates within a highly regulated and safety-critical environment, delivering specialised aviation services with a strong emphasis on reliability, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.

The Role

An opportunity is available for a Licensed Aircraft Technician B1.3 to carry out line and base maintenance on rotary-wing aircraft. This role involves working in a demanding operational environment, ensuring aircraft safety, airworthiness, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and certify maintenance tasks in accordance with EASA Part-145 regulations
• Carry out both line and base maintenance on rotary-wing aircraft
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory and internal standards
• Support operational requirements, including AOG (Aircraft on Ground) situations
• Maintain accurate documentation and reporting in line with procedures
• Contribute to continuous improvement and safety initiatives

Candidate Profile

Qualifications & Experience

• Valid EASA Part-66 B1.3 Licence (essential)
• Type rating on a modern twin-engine helicopter platform is advantageous
• Experience working within an EASA Part-145 environment
• Good knowledge of Part-145, Part M, and CAMO regulations
• Familiarity with maintenance systems (e.g. AMOS) is beneficial
• Fluent in English (mandatory)

Professional Skills

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively
• Able to perform under pressure in a regulated environment
• Capable of working both independently and within a team
• High attention to detail and adherence to procedures
• Strong communication skills across multiple stakeholders
• Flexible and adaptable to operational needs, including shift-based work
• Willingness to travel, including short-notice assignments

Additional Skills (Desirable)

• Additional European languages (e.g. French, German, or Dutch) are beneficial

What’s on Offer

• Permanent position within a dynamic aviation environment
• Exposure to complex and varied maintenance operations
• Ongoing training and career development support (including type ratings)
• Collaborative and supportive team culture
• Competitive salary and benefits package

Additional Information

• Primary operating base within the Benelux region
• Background checks may be required in line with local regulations