Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME)

Key Information

New Zealand

£Competitive

Permanent

Callum Devaney

Oaklands Global are currently seeking an experienced Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME) to join our clients New Zealand based engineering team. In this role, you’ll carry out inspections, maintenance, and repairs on company and customer helicopters, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Diagnose and resolve aircraft defects, ensuring airworthiness and accurate documentation.
  • Interpret and apply technical publications and service instructions.
  • Promote a proactive safety culture and report any hazards or risks.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and mentor junior engineers.
  • Deliver excellent service to customers and maintain positive working relationships.

Requirements

  • Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer with 3+ years post-qualification experience.
  • EASA or UK CAA B1.3.
  • Relevant airframe or engine ratings (or ability to obtain).
  • Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and time management.
  • Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
  • Desirable: Type rating on BK117.

Why Work With Oaklands Global?

We are the world’s leading aviation and aerospace recruitment and executive search firm, trusted by the most respected names in the industry to deliver results with integrity, discretion, and excellence.

With over 50 years of combined experience, we don’t just fill roles, we shape careers and give our clients a competitive talent advantage. We take immense pride in the quality of our searches and are committed to representing only the very best candidates to the very best businesses.

At Oaklands Global, every application is handled with the utmost professionalism and complete confidentiality. If this opportunity interests you, please apply in confidence to Callum Devaney. Whether or not your profile is shortlisted, you will hear from us, because we believe in treating every candidate with respect and care.

We’re not just here to help you land your next role. We are here to elevate your career.

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