Rotational | Yacht-Based Operation | Global

Volantes Technical Recruitment are proud to be supporting a truly unique aviation operation with the requirement for experienced UKCAA / EASA B1.3 Licensed Engineers holding the H145 type rating.

This is not your standard permanent role

You’ll be joining a high-end, globally mobile operation, supporting helicopter activities aboard a yacht-based platform, operating in some of the most remote and diverse locations in the world.

The Role

As a B1.3 Licensed Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Maintenance on H145 aircraft
• Ensuring continued airworthiness and compliance with UKCAA / EASA regulations
• Supporting helicopter operations in a dynamic, mobile environment
• Working closely with flight crew and wider onboard technical teams
• Maintaining high standards of safety, reliability, and documentation

This role supports a global yacht-based aviation setup, often operating in remote regions and supporting specialist missions.

These types of platforms are increasingly used to support advanced marine and exploration activities, combining aviation, engineering, and cutting-edge onboard capabilities

• Rotational contract
• Global travel required
• Accommodation and logistics fully covered
• Long-term opportunity available for the right candidate

What’s on Offer

• Excellent day rate / package 💰
• Unique working environment 🌍
• Strong work-life balance via rotation
• Opportunity to be part of a highly specialised operation

Requirements

• UKCAA or EASA Part-66 B1.3 Licence
• H145 Type Rating (essential)
• Strong line maintenance experience
• Ability to work in remote / offshore environments
• Flexible, professional, and adaptable approach

Why This Role?

If you’re looking to step away from the typical hangar or offshore rotation and take on something genuinely different — this is it.

A rare opportunity to combine aviation engineering with global travel, high-end operations, and a unique technical environment.

Volantes Technical Recruitment are seeking a Business Development manager ideally with experience within the helicopter industry.  

This role will be working for an exciting new helicopter operator in the Middle East working to secure new contracts as well manage and expand exiisting commercial deals.

• Experience in the helicopter or aviation industry
• Strong background in managing commercial contracts
• Sales and business development experience, with the ability to identify opportunities and support revenue growth
• Good understanding of client management and commercial negotiations

We can offer an attractive tax free salary and bonus structure as well as further benefits.

If you are keen on a new middle east adventure then get in touch !!

EV Installer (Electrician)

📍 London & Surrounding Areas (Field-Based)
💰 Competitive Salary + Package

We’re supporting a leading EV infrastructure provider with the hire of an EV Installer (Electrician) to support projects across London and the wider UK.

This is a great opportunity for a qualified electrician looking to get involved in the fast-growing EV sector, delivering installations across domestic, commercial and industrial environments.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for the installation of EV charging infrastructure, ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

This role would suit someone with strong electrical fundamentals, a keen eye for detail, and a professional, customer-focused approach.

You’ll be working across multiple sites, supporting high-profile clients, and contributing to the successful delivery of EV projects.

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

• NVQ Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification (or approved apprenticeship)

• 1–3 years’ commercial / industrial electrical experience

• 18th Edition (BS7671)

• JIB / CSCS Gold Card

• Full UK Driving Licence

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Desirable:

• Experience installing DC chargers (50kW – 400kW+)

• City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing)

• SSSTS

• City & Guilds 2919 (EV Charging Installations)

Key Responsibilities

• Install EV charging points across domestic, commercial, and industrial sites

• Work from electrical designs, cable calculations, and manufacturer guidelines

• Ensure installations are compliant with industry standards and regulations

• Liaise with supervisors and project teams on progress and updates

• Complete NICEIC certification via online systems

• Maintain accurate installation and inspection records

• Report on completed works, including any issues and resolutions

• Work collaboratively with project managers and wider teams

• Adhere to all H&S requirements and safe working practices

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary

• Company van + fuel card

• Overtime opportunities

• 30 days holiday (including shutdown)

• Travel & subsistence covered

• Discretionary performance bonus

• Private healthcare (after qualifying period)

• Pension scheme (8% total contribution)

• EV salary sacrifice scheme

• Holiday buy scheme (up to 5 days)

• Enhanced family-friendly policies

• Flexible benefits platform

• Long service awards

• Clear career progression pathway

Please do click apply for more info.

Electrical Field Service Engineer

📍 Glasgow (Field-Based | Scotland)
💰 £34,000 – £48,000 + Package

We’re supporting a growing EV infrastructure organisation with the appointment of an Electrical Field Service Engineer to cover sites across Scotland.

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a business operating at the forefront of the EV transition, working on AC, Rapid DC, Ultra & High-Power Charging (HPC) systems across a national network.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for the commissioning, maintenance, fault finding and repair of EV charging infrastructure across a variety of client sites.

This is a field-based role, ideal for someone confident working independently, delivering high-quality technical support, and ensuring maximum uptime across critical charging networks.

Travel across Scotland will be required, with occasional overnight stays.

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a field-based engineering role

• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills

• Experience working within SLA-driven environments

• Ability to work independently on client sites

• Familiar with electrical testing equipment

• Strong communication and customer-facing skills

• Full UK Driving Licence (max 6 points)

Desirable:

• 18th Edition (BS7671)

• City & Guilds 2391 / 2394

• EV charging / renewables / power electronics experience

• Experience working on Rapid DC / HPC chargers

• Ability to read electrical schematics

• EV manufacturer or charger-specific training

Key Responsibilities

• Commission and configure AC & DC EV charging systems

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance

• Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical and software faults

• Perform firmware updates, testing and calibration

• Replace faulty components in line with manufacturer standards

• Provide on-site technical support and guidance to clients

• Maintain accurate service reports and documentation

• Work closely with operations teams to ensure service delivery

• Ensure compliance with all H&S and electrical standards

What’s on Offer

• Salary: £34,000 – £48,000

• Company vehicle + fuel card

• Overtime opportunities

• 30 days holiday (including shutdown)

• Travel & subsistence covered

• Performance bonus

• Private healthcare (after qualifying period)

• Pension scheme (8% total contribution)

• EV salary sacrifice scheme

• Holiday buy scheme

• Additional flexible benefits platform

• Long service awards

• Clear progression pathway

Please do click apply for more info.

Network Engineer – EV Infrastructure

UK | Hybrid Working

Volantes Renewables is supporting a rapidly growing organisation within the EV charging infrastructure sector to appoint an experienced Network Engineer to take ownership of their EV Charging Point Management System (CPMS) and wider charging network estate.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company operating at the forefront of the UK’s energy transition and EV infrastructure rollout, offering significant autonomy to help shape systems, processes, and future operational capability.

The Role

As Network Engineer, you will take responsibility for the performance, reliability and optimisation of the organisation’s EV charging network. Acting as the technical bridge between platforms, field engineers, OEM partners and internal teams, you will ensure maximum uptime and efficiency across the estate.

While occasional support for reactive call-outs may be required, the primary focus of the role will be remote diagnostics, intelligent system management and automation, resolving faults through the CPMS platform and identifying opportunities to improve performance across the network.

You will also play a key role in system integration, data analysis and platform optimisation, helping to ensure the charging infrastructure operates reliably and efficiently as the network continues to grow.

Key Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the EV Charging Point Management System (CPMS) and associated infrastructure.

• Monitor and optimise network performance to ensure maximum uptime and operational efficiency.

• Diagnose and resolve faults remotely using the CPMS platform.

• Act as the technical escalation point for complex network and system issues.

• Design and maintain APIs and integrations between platforms and systems.

• Work closely with field engineers to support reactive maintenance and root cause analysis.

• Collaborate with OEM partners to manage firmware, configuration and platform interoperability.

• Analyse charger and network data to proactively prevent faults.

• Support the onboarding of new charging sites and clients into the network.

• Contribute to operational process development and future team capability.

About You

We are looking to speak with candidates who have experience working within network engineering, systems engineering, or platform engineering roles, ideally within connected infrastructure or IoT environments.

You will be comfortable working independently, solving complex technical challenges remotely and collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Essential Experience

• Experience in a Network Engineer, Systems Engineer, Platform Engineer or similar role.

• Proven experience supporting cloud-based or IoT-connected platforms.

• Strong ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues remotely.

• Experience with API development or system integrations.

• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, VPNs, routing, switching and firewalls.

• Experience working in service-critical environments with uptime responsibility.

• Degree in Network Engineering, Computer Science, IT, Electrical Engineering or similar – or equivalent experience.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to work across technical teams, engineers and stakeholders.

• Full UK Driving Licence.

Desirable Experience

• Experience working with EV charging infrastructure or connected energy systems.

• Knowledge of CPMS platforms, OCPP, OCPI or similar protocols.

• Experience managing firmware and hardware integration across multiple OEM vendors.

• Exposure to automation, scripting or platform optimisation.

• Background within energy, utilities, EV charging or smart infrastructure sectors.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary

• Monthly car allowance

• Hybrid and flexible working

• 35 days annual leave (including company shutdown)

• Travel subsistence

• Discretionary company performance bonus

• BUPA Healthcare (after 6 months)

• Salary sacrifice pension scheme (8%)

• EV car scheme and charger installation

• Holiday purchase scheme (up to 5 days)

• Flexible benefits platform

• Long service awards

• Enhanced family-friendly policies

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity within the EV infrastructure sector, please apply or contact Volantes Renewables for a confidential discussion.

Licensed Aircraft Engineers (B1.3 & B2) - AS332 L2

Papua New Guinea
Rotation or Full Relocation Available

Volantes Technical Recruitment are supporting a well-established international aviation operator in the recruitment of experienced Licensed Aircraft Engineers (B1 & B2) for operations based in Papua New Guinea.

This is not a traditional base maintenance position.

These roles sit within an active operational environment supporting passenger, cargo and remote air support operations across mountainous and jungle terrain. Engineers will gain a level of responsibility, autonomy and variety rarely found in large airline or MRO environments.

Opportunities are available on both long-term relocation and equal-time rotational contracts.

The Opportunity

You will join a small, highly experienced engineering team maintaining aircraft operating daily into remote airstrips and challenging operating conditions. The position suits engineers who enjoy hands-on maintenance, problem solving and operational decision-making.

This is a genuine lifestyle role as well as a career opportunity, offering exposure to real operational aviation rather than repetitive hangar maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Certifying scheduled and unscheduled maintenance

• Line maintenance and defect rectification

• Troubleshooting and AOG recovery

• Aircraft dispatch and technical support to flight crews

• Working closely with operations and logistics departments

• Maintaining accurate technical documentation and records

• Ensuring compliance with regulatory and company procedures

• Supporting remote base operations where required

Requirements

• B1.3 / B2 License
• AS332 L2 type rating
• EASA / UK CAA / ICAO recognised B1 Licence
• Turbine aircraft experience essential
• Utility aircraft, regional airline, bush flying or helicopter experience highly desirable
• Strong troubleshooting capability
• Comfortable working independently

What’s Offered

• Competitive tax-efficient salary package

• Choice of rotation or full relocation

• Accommodation provided

• Flights provided

• Local transport support

• Visa and work permit sponsorship

• Insurance and medical cover

• Structured leave patterns for rotational staff

• Ongoing long-term opportunity with a stable international operator

The Ideal Candidate

This role suits engineers who:

• Prefer practical engineering over heavy paperwork environments

• Enjoy problem solving

• Are confident making technical decisions

• Want something different from standard airline maintenance

• Are adaptable and professional in a remote working environment

Previous remote operations, military, offshore helicopter, humanitarian, or regional airline experience would be highly advantageous but is not essential.

Licensed Aircraft Engineers – Bell 212 / 412 / 407

Papua New Guinea | 28 on / 28 off rotation

Volantes Technical Recruitment is currently looking to recruit Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers holding a minimum of two of the following type ratings:

• Bell 212

• Bell 412

• Bell 407

This is a rotational opportunity supporting operations in Papua New Guinea, offering excellent rotation, travel, and accommodation support.

Requirements

• Type-rated licence on engine and airframe (Bell 212 essential)

• Minimum 2 years’ experience on type

• ICAO Level II or another foreign licence acceptable to CASAPNG

• Strong operational and maintenance background in rotary-wing environments

What’s on Offer

• 28/28 rotation

• Flights and full accommodation provided

• Visa sponsorship available for successful candidates based outside Papua New Guinea

Interested?

Please submit your updated CV and copies of relevant certifications by COB 26 February 2026.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Volantes Technical Recruitment is supporting a leading aviation organisation in the recruitment of a Licensed Aircraft Engineer (B1.1, B1.3 or B2) for a Part-145 maintenance operation based in Bournemouth.

This is a permanent position within a highly regulated and safety-critical environment, offering exposure to complex aircraft maintenance operations both at main base and across detached locations in the UK and overseas. Type training may be available for suitable candidates.

The role operates on a 5-5-4 shift pattern, with flexibility required to support weekend operations and detached assignments where business needs dictate.

A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package is available.

The Role

As a Licensed Aircraft Engineer, you will support the Crew Chief and report to the Chief Engineer, holding responsibility for the safety, regulatory compliance, and operational performance of all applicable aircraft maintenance activities.

You will play a key role in engineering decision-making, supervising maintenance activity, mentoring team members, and embedding a safety-first culture across all maintenance operations.

Aircraft maintenance is highly regulated, and this role requires a strong commitment to quality, compliance, and continuous improvement. Flexibility to work additional hours and deploy on UK and overseas detachments is essential to support operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate at all times with safety as the first priority, ensuring compliance with SHE and regulatory standards

• Maintain the overall performance of aircraft maintenance operations and personnel at the assigned location

• Promote a “Just Culture” with regard to safety reporting and occurrence management

• Take responsibility for the maintenance and certification of aircraft and equipment as allocated by the Crew Chief

• Support aircraft operations and maintenance at the main base and detached locations worldwide

• Supervise and perform aircraft ground movements where authorised

• Ensure all supervised staff work safely and in accordance with approved Maintenance Manuals and the Maintenance Organisation Exposition

• Certify maintenance tasks performed by the team under supervision

• Ensure accurate and timely completion of all aircraft maintenance documentation

• Coordinate engineering activity to ensure tasks are completed on time and within budget

• Review team performance and provide feedback to the Crew Chief

• Maintain cleanliness, organisation, and discipline within supervised work areas

• Evaluate existing standards, practices, and procedures to drive continuous improvement

• Support the Crew Chief with day-to-day operations and deputise when required

• Assist with task prioritisation, scheduling, and team development

• Uphold organisational values and maintain excellent customer and stakeholder relationships

• Proactively manage personal authorisations to ensure continued compliance and recency

Experience, Skills & Qualifications

• Unrestricted UK CAA Part-66 B1 and/or B2 licence, with relevant type ratings and/or company authorisations

• Minimum 5 years’ experience within an aircraft maintenance environment (line, base, or workshop)

• Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements related to aircraft maintenance (essential)

• Proven ability to supervise and motivate engineering teams

• Good change management and basic project management skills

• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills

• Customer-focused with a professional and proactive approach

• Self-motivated, confident, and able to work to deadlines

• Understanding of, or experience within, continuous improvement initiatives

• Medically fit to perform engineering duties, including detached assignments

• Willingness to work shift patterns to meet operational requirements

• Eligible to meet UK Security Clearance and ITAR requirements

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

This organisation is committed to providing an inclusive, respectful, and fair working environment. Applications are welcomed from all suitably qualified individuals, recognising that diverse perspectives strengthen performance and decision-making.

Applications from Armed Forces veterans, reservists, and service spouses or partners are actively encouraged where the role criteria are met.

Reasonable adjustments can be made throughout the recruitment process to support candidates with disabilities or specific requirements.

About the Operation

The organisation delivers specialist aviation support services across the UK and internationally, operating a diverse fleet supported by modern systems and highly experienced engineering teams. The focus is on readiness, safety, and technical excellence, ensuring aircraft and crews are prepared to meet demanding operational requirements.

Volantes Technical Recruitment is supporting a leading aviation organisation in the search for an experienced B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join a Part-145 maintenance environment based in Bournemouth.

This role offers the opportunity to work within a highly regulated, safety-critical operation, supporting both base maintenance and detached activities in the UK and overseas. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring continued airworthiness, regulatory compliance, and the effective delivery of contractual maintenance requirements.

A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer, alongside strong opportunities for professional development.

The Role

As a B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer (LAE), you will support the Crew Chief and report to the Chief Engineer, holding responsibility for the safety, compliance, and operational performance of all applicable aircraft maintenance activities.

You will contribute to engineering decision-making, supervise and mentor team members, and actively promote a culture of continuous improvement, professionalism, and safety-first thinking across the engineering function.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure safety, quality, and full regulatory compliance across all aircraft maintenance activities

• Certify aircraft maintenance in accordance with Part-145 and applicable regulations

• Supervise aircraft ground movements where authorised

• Support aircraft operations at both base and detached locations (UK and overseas)

• Ensure accurate and timely completion of all aircraft maintenance documentation

• Coordinate engineering tasks to meet operational targets and budgetary requirements

• Deputise for the Crew Chief when required

• Promote SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) and Security standards

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and uphold organisational values

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• Unrestricted UK CAA Part-66 B2 Licence

• Strong knowledge of aircraft maintenance regulatory requirements and compliance

• Proven experience supervising and motivating engineering teams

• Medically fit to perform engineering duties, including shift work and detachments

• Eligible for UK Security Clearance and ITAR compliance

Core Skills & Attributes

• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

• Customer-focused with a proactive and safety-driven mindset

• Ability to work under pressure and meet demanding deadlines

• Team-oriented with a commitment to continuous improvement

• Confident, professional, and self-motivated approach

Special Conditions

• Aircraft maintenance is highly regulated; adherence to safety and compliance standards is essential

• Flexibility to work additional hours and travel for detached operations is required

• Commitment to promoting a “Just Culture” and reporting safety occurrences

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

• Opportunities for professional development and licence extension

• A dynamic, supportive, and technically focused engineering environment

• Exposure to unique and challenging aviation platforms

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

This organisation is committed to providing an inclusive working environment free from discrimination. Applications are welcomed from all suitably qualified individuals, with the belief that diverse perspectives and experiences strengthen teams and outcomes.

Applications from Armed Forces veterans, reservists, and service spouses or partners are actively encouraged where role criteria are met.

Reasonable adjustments can be made throughout the recruitment process to support candidates with disabilities or specific requirements.

Volantes Technical Recruitment is working with a leading aviation organisation to recruit an experienced B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer for a UK-based operation.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and safety-driven engineer to join a high-performing maintenance environment where people, professionalism, and operational excellence are at the heart of everything they do.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring continued airworthiness, regulatory compliance, and strong engineering performance across base and detached locations.

The Role

The B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer will be accountable to the Chief Engineer for safety, regulatory compliance, and operational performance at the base location and any associated detached sites.

You will support the engineering team with sound technical decision-making, provide guidance on personal and team development, and ensure all maintenance activities are conducted in full accordance with regulatory requirements and company procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for the maintenance of aircraft and aircraft equipment as allocated by the Chief Engineer

• Ensure all technical staff under supervision carry out duties safely, correctly, and in accordance with approved Maintenance Manuals and the company exposition

• Ensure accurate and timely completion of all aircraft maintenance documentation

• Coordinate engineering activities to ensure tasks are completed on time and within budget

• Review team performance and provide feedback to the Chief Engineer

• Continually evaluate standards, practices, and procedures to drive efficiency and improvement

• Support the Chief Engineer in day-to-day team operations and deputise when required

• Assist with task prioritisation and scheduling requirements

• Contribute to the ongoing development and capability of the engineering team

• Achieve optimal base maintenance performance while maintaining excellent customer and stakeholder relationships

Experience, Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience within a base maintenance environment is essential

• Additional experience in line maintenance and/or workshops is desirable

• Unrestricted EASA Part-66 B1 (or B1/B2) Licence with relevant type ratings and company authorisations

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience operating at LAE level or in a comparable aircraft maintenance role

• Extensive knowledge of regulatory requirements relating to aircraft maintenance

• Strong understanding of base maintenance operations

• Good change management and project management skills

• Team-oriented with proven communication and influencing abilities

• Customer-focused with excellent interpersonal skills

• Self-motivated, confident, and professional in approach

• Ability to work within and uphold defined organisational values

• Medically fit to perform daily engineering duties, including detached assignments

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

This organisation is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse working environment. Applications are welcomed from all suitably qualified individuals, with the belief that diverse perspectives and experiences drive better outcomes.

Applications from Armed Forces veterans, reservists, and service spouses or partners are actively encouraged where the role criteria are met.

Reasonable adjustments can be provided throughout the recruitment process to support candidates with disabilities or specific requirements.

About the Operation

The organisation delivers highly specialised aviation support services across multiple international locations, supporting complex operational and training requirements. With a modern and diverse fleet, advanced systems, and highly experienced personnel, the focus remains on readiness, safety, and excellence in every aspect of aircraft maintenance and support.