Experienced Helicopter Hoist Operator – Licensed Engineer

Job title:

Experienced Helicopter Hoist Operator – Licensed Engineer

Company:

NHV Group

Job description

Are you an experienced helicopter hoist operator and licensed engineer with a passion for safety and efficiency?Join our team to execute both scheduled and unscheduled Helicopter Hoist Operations (HHO) flights. The helicopter B1.3 or B2 Engineer / Hoist Operator is responsible for the maintenance (line) of the helicopters and execution of the hoist operations. He/she works in a team of engineers and pilots, and reports to the Base Manager. You will travel between bases in the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium and Poland.LIne MaintenanceComply with the requirements as described in the regulations;Ensure that all line maintenance tasks carried out to helicopters meet the standard of the BCAA/EASA and M.O.E. instructions;Ensure, together with all Engineers, a variable & flexible work planning & work roster based on business needs that supports & realizes business continuity;Ensure that all maintenance is completed within the appropriate time scales to ensure provision of a serviceable aircraft to meet the operational need;Ensure, based on pilot & all other relevant information, daily problem analysis & problem solving;Ensure briefing & debriefing of pilots and Chief Engineer;Ensure that PRF (preflight check) is performed;Ensure, in cooperation with NHV Supply Chain, Store & support services that the necessary maintenance material & spare parts are present on site at the planned moment: material in service car, consumables, limited service stock, work material, material needed for normal day-to-day line maintenance, exceptional material supplied for exceptional line maintenance or small repair tasks;Report daily on the maintenance situation to the Chief Engineer.HHO Helicopter Hoist operationsCoordinate the passenger- and aircraft handling procedures before and after flights.Assist with the technical preparation of flights.Carrying out HHO flight duties, in accordance with NHV’s SOP’s related to the allocated helicopter type.Know the NHV procedures and the Flight Operations Manual.Leading by example and promoting a team spirit amongst colleagues.Respecting the code of conduct and overall behavior towards the whole NHV team, as well as respecting the Drugs & Alcohol policy.Youhave an EASA Part 66 B1.3 or B2 Licensehave minimum 5 years of relevant experience in aviation and as a licensed engineerare preferably type rated on the H175have a Medical class 2have proven experience as a Helicopter Hoist Operatorare ICT literate (specific aviation software & MS Office)have an English ICAO Level 4are a good communicator: debriefing to Pilots, Flight crew and Chief Engineer, handover of work from/to previous/next shift, briefing of passengersare able to work independently when performing in a less controlled environmenttake initiative to improve your work and complete tasks within appropriate time scalesYou’ll be joining a dynamic and fast-paced company at the heart of the aviation sector.In line with your skills and experience, we offer a competitive salary package, complemented by a range of attractive extra-legal benefits.This role offers a unique opportunity to deepen your expertise and broaden your skill set within a high-impact, safety-critical environment.

Expected salary

Location

Ostende, Flandre-Occidentale

Job date

Fri, 06 Jun 2025 22:39:16 GMT

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