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Aircraft Maintenance Engineers

Trade · Cairns, Cairns & Far North QLD, Australia · Full-Time · Discussed at interview

Calling experienced aircraft maintenance professionals! A growing aviation maintenance operation in Queensland is looking for skilled people to support a wide range of aircraft and airline customers across Australia and the Pacific.

This is more than just another job. You will use your technical skills in a professional Australian aviation environment, work on a broader range of aircraft and grow your career through ongoing training and approvals.

The company is seeking experienced LAMEs with B1.1/B2 licences, as well as qualified AMEs with strong hands-on maintenance experience. Engineers who have worked in the Middle East, back home in the Philippines or elsewhere are welcome to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out line and heavy maintenance on aircraft, including support for aircraft turnarounds and line maintenance activities
  • Do scheduled and unscheduled maintenance inspections
  • Find and fix aircraft defects, and troubleshoot aircraft systems and components
  • Handle servicing, inspections and replacing components
  • Work on regional turboprop and jet aircraft
  • Complete technical records and maintenance paperwork
  • Make sure all maintenance follows approved procedures, CASA requirements and applicable aviation standards
  • Spot and report any technical issues
  • Work together with fellow engineers and maintenance staff
  • Join aircraft type training and additional approval programs

Requirements & Eligibility

  • LAME (B1.1 / B2): a current CASA B1.1 or B2 Aircraft Maintenance Licence
  • LAME: Q400 experience is essential
  • LAME: Dash 8 Classic 100/200/300 experience is highly regarded
  • LAME: B737 NG or MAX experience is advantageous, and narrow-body or wide-body aircraft experience is beneficial
  • LAME: a strong hands-on aircraft maintenance background and sound knowledge of aviation safety and maintenance procedures
  • AME: minimum 5 years' aviation industry experience
  • AME: relevant aircraft maintenance qualifications
  • AME: hands-on line maintenance experience is preferred
  • AME: heavy maintenance experience will be considered
  • AME: turboprop experience is advantageous
  • AME: strong troubleshooting and defect rectification skills
  • AME: able to work safely and efficiently in a demanding maintenance environment

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