Apprentice B1.3 Aircraft Engineer

Main responsibilities:

Studying and completing CAA Part 66 aviation engineering module examinations and aviation engineering practical tasks of the apprenticeship standard on time This will involve residential stays with our training provider located at Kemble Airfield and during normal working hours at Kidlington Developing Mechanical helicopter maintenance and rectification knowledge, skills and safe systems of work Recording, collating evidence of maintenance and rectification activities suitable for the engineering apprenticeship standard Working at height, manual handling, handling substances hazardous to health and working in confined areas Required to assist in day to day running of the Hangars, including aircraft movement and general housekeeping responsibilities

Training:
Residential Training at Kemble airfield for approximately 9 months

Training Outcome:
B1.3 Licenced Aircraft Engineer

Employer Description:
Airbus Helicopters is the world’s largest helicopter manufacturer and the company’s site at Oxford Airport is Britain’s civil helicopter hub. AHUK offers considerable experience in helicopter sales, bespoke completions, maintenance and spares support. Its in-house engineering capabilities include design, customisation, installation, flight-testing and certification, as well as technical support, maintenance, training and the supply of spares for civil and military applications.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 08:30- 17:00 Hrs

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative