CHC provides unmatched helicopter services that enable our customers to reach beyond – to work in remote and challenging destinations that limit others – and come home safely. We are dedicated to our purpose of getting our customers where they need to be, when they need to be there, anywhere in the world – safely and reliably. All you have to do is get on board!

At CHC, we pride ourselves on our values and culture:
Accountability: Take pride and ownership of our actions and results.
Collaboration: Working together with transparency and trust to drive continuous improvement.
Care: Creating a safe and sustainable environment for all.
Integrity: Doing what's right and fostering a culture of respect.
Excellence: Prioritizing quality services and setting industry standards.

CHC Opportunity

B2 Licensed Engineer

Den Helder

 

 

Join Our Team as B2 Licensed Engineer

 

At CHC Helicopters, our vision is to be the global leader in vertical aviation, providing safe, reliable, and sustainable services that support our customers' journeys and successes. We are committed to setting industry standards by meeting critical vertical transportation needs, ensuring fleet readiness, and optimizing aircraft performance to maximize the value of assets throughout their lifecycle.

 

We pride ourselves on having a talented, passionate team dedicated to delivering offshore transportation for the oil-and-gas industry, search and rescue services, and emergency medical missions. Our maintenance, repair, overhaul, and support services are underpinned by deep expertise gained from traveling to some of the most remote and challenging locations worldwide.

 

CHC Helicopters Netherlands, based in Den Helder, is the main heliport for the Dutch sector of the North Sea. Operating a fleet of AW139 helicopters, the Den Helder base cooperates closely with CHC bases in Aberdeen, Humberside and Norwich in serving the offshore oil and gas industry.

 

 

Role Overview: CHC Helicopters Netherlands B.V. (CHC HN) is seeking a B2 Type Rated Licensed Engineer to join our team. Please note this is not a touring position.

 

The Licensed Engineer is primarily responsible for performing and certifying maintenance activities carried out on CHC HN’s fleet of AW139’s. As a member of certifying staff, the Licensed Engineer will act within the privileges as defined in Part-145 and approved as per the company authorisation.

The Type Rated Licensed Engineer is responsible for:

• The work released by themselves, also if performed by somebody else (under their supervision).
• Carrying out their tasks i.a.w. the relevant procedures and instructions.
• Using personal safety equipment as and when required.
• Reporting any non-conformance or (potentially) hazardous situation.
• Perform and release maintenance activities performed on the aircraft types as specified on their company authorisation - including troubleshooting, replacement of parts and components, performing repairs as specified in approved data.
• Perform modifications as specified in e.g. Service Bulletins or company Engineering Orders.
• Assign tasks to Unlicensed Engineers, supervise, inspect and release the work performed.
• Carry out the administrative duties associated with issuing the Certificate Release to Service.
• Coordinate the work/shift plan in absence of a Maintenance Supervisor.
• Communicate with the Technical Planner.
• Monitor and update the short-term planning and coordinate proactively with other CHC HN departments such as Flight Ops and Technical Services to ensure optimum fleet availability.
• Keep the hangar tidy and orderly, perform required husbandry tasks.

• Must possess a valid EASA aircraft maintenance license, including at least one relevant type rating endorsement, which is essential for the role.
• An AW139 type rating endorsement is strongly preferred.
• Good working knowledge of the English language, verbal and written.
• Work in a structured and precise manner.
• Thorough understanding of applicable EASA Part-M, Part-145 requirements.
• Strong communication and effective problem-solving skills are crucial for success in this role.
• Proven ability to manage tight deadlines while maintaining composure and effectiveness under pressure is vital for aspiring candidates.
• Ample computer / MRO software skills (e.g. Microsoft Office, AMOS, SQID, TCmax, etc.).

 

Applicants must have the right to live and work in the Netherlands and meet any clearance requirements relevant to the role.

 

 

Why CHC?

Joining CHC means being part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence in vertical aviation. We offer opportunities for growth, a strong commitment to safety and reliability, and the chance to make a real impact in critical industries. If you're ready to take your aviation career to the next level, we'd love to hear from you!

 

 

We may commence interviews or close applications prior to the advertised closing date if suitable candidates are identified. We therefore encourage suitable applicants to apply as early as possible.

 

We reserve the right to contact only shortlisted candidates.