Maintain AW139 helicopters to ensure airworthiness at New Plymouth base

AW139 B2 Engineer – New Zealand

PHI International is seeking a qualified Licensed Engineer to join our Engineering Team. Reporting to the Chief Engineer, this role performs maintenance of aircraft at the base and remotely when required.

Duties and key responsibilities:

  • Perform maintenance of company aircraft
  • Function safely in the hangar / line environment
  • Communicate effectively with aircrew and others
  • Provide specialist technical knowledge regarding aircraft systems
  • Other tasks as directed by the Chief Engineer.

We are seeking applicants with the following experience and qualifications:

  • NZCAA Engineering License with engine and rotary wing aircraft categories.
  • Experience in all aspects of line maintenance and defect rectification.
  • AW-139 Electrical, Instrument and Radio Ratings.
  • The ability to work well in a small, high performing team.
  • Values that align with the principles that define PHI's International's culture of; Safe, Efficient, Quality Service
  • New Zealand citizenship or the ability to live and work in New Zealand
  • 5+ years' experience in related to service of offshore, twin engine, medium size helicopters (desirable)

By joining our team, you will work in a rewarding and professional environment, with a diverse team of people sharing ideas and experiences. In return for your service, we offer a generous employee benefits package and access to a comprehensive wellbeing platform that supports mental, physical, social, and financial wellness.

Applications close on Wednesday, 10 December 2025. PHI reserves the right to commence shortlisting and remove the job advertisement prior to this date.