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Job Description


Are you a UKCAA B1.3 Licensed Engineer looking for a rotational role with a global company that truly invests in your growth? This could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

The Company

You will be working for a leading aviation organisation supporting rotary operations at Mount Pleasant Airport (MPA) in the Falkland Islands. The company operates both Search and Rescue (SAR) and military support missions using AW189 and S92A helicopters.

The Role

You will carry out line and base maintenance on AW189 and S92A helicopters, supporting both SAR and military transport operations. The role includes scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, fault diagnosis, component changes, and mentoring trainees. You’ll work within a team of five engineers per shift, across two alternating shifts.

About You

You must hold a UK CAA Part 66 B1.3 Licence and have type ratings on AW189 and/or S92A. You should be comfortable working in a remote location and able to meet Falkland Islands work permit requirements, including health, dental, and criminal checks.
You’ll need to be flexible, IT literate (MS Office essential; SAP/eMX/RAMCO desirable), and able to work effectively in a small team under varying weather conditions.

The Opportunity

This is a rare opportunity to work in a peaceful and unique environment with abundant wildlife, and access to excellent facilities such as a large gym and swimming pool. Three meals a day are provided and accommodation is on site. 

The rotation is 6 weeks on / 6 weeks off (42/42). 

How You Will Be Rewarded

You will receive a basic salary dependent on experience,  plus allowances for ratings, licences, and Falklands deployment.

Benefits include:
  • 9% pension contribution
  • Private medical insurance
  • Life assurance
  • Accident life assurance
  • Travel and accommodation provided

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