The Swedish helicopter emergency medical service operator Svensk Luftambulans (SLA) is recruiting a new Maintenance Manager for its helicopter operations. SLA is a HEMS federation that is operating the air ambulance services in Karlstad, Gothenburg and Mora. The company is shared by four affiliated councils - currently Värmland, Dalarna, Uppsala and the Västra Götaland Region. It operates brand new Airbus H145s in Karstad and Mora, and a Sikorsky S-76C+ in Gothenburg.
The new Maintenance Manager will work at Karlstad Airport, where SLA’s head office and maintenance base are located. The minimum requirements are:
• Practical experience in aviation maintenance.
• Very good knowledge in EASA Part-M and the 145 regulations.
• Familiarity with Part 21 and TSFS.
• At least 5 years’ relevant work experience, of which at least 2 years from the commercial aircraft maintenance sector, and a valid AML with B1.3 and B1.4 certificate, or an engineer examination. Alternatively 5 years’ experience in the commercial aircraft maintenance sector.
• Basic human factors training.
• Good computer skills.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Good logistics understanding.
• Very good knowledge in Swedish (or another Scandinavian language).
• Good knowledge in English.
• Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability.
• Experience is required.
The selected applicant requires a formal approval from the Swedish Transport Agency.
Latest application date: 31 March 2017
Read more about the job at Nordic Rotors’ recruitment page.