Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Skytek Pty Ltd; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 63,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Skytek Pty Ltd is a leading MRO specialising in fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Cairns, far North Queensland, invites Aircraft Maintenance Engineers to join our engineering team and support maintenance operations.

Successful candidates will have Part 145 line or heavy maintenance experience, a Cert IV Aeroskills for fixed or rotary wing, and an ASIC or eligibility to obtain one. A current Australian driver's license is required, along with safe work practices and the ability to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Part 145 Line / Heavy maintenance experience (preferred).
• Cert IV Aeroskills in either Fixed or Rotary Wing (or equivalent).
• Experience on fixed or rotary wing aircraft types listed.
• Current ASIC card or be eligible to hold Australian ASIC.
• Must hold a current Australian driver’s license.
• Commitment to safety and aviation security procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair fixed and rotary wing aircraft to Part 145 standards.
• Refer to and interpret specifications, standards and written technical instructions.
• Work with engineering team to meet deadlines.
• Adhere to safety and security procedures.

Skills

AME experience

Autonomous work

Time management

Education

Cert IV Aeroskills (Fixed/Rotary)

Tools

DHC 6

ATR 42/72

Beechcraft King Air

DHC 8 Q400

Bell 206/407

Bell 212/412

Airbus AS350

H145

Job description

Skytek Pty Ltd is a leading maintenance, repair, and overhaul organisation (MRO), specialising in fixed and rotary wing aircraft.

Our maintenance facilities are based in Cairns, far North Queensland where an exciting opportunity now exists for Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AME)

to become an integral part of our engineering team.

Successful Candidates Will Need To Have

• Part 145 Line / Heavy maintenance experience (preferred)


• Cert IV Aeroskills in either Fixed or Rotary Wing (or equivalent)


• Experience on any of the following aircraft types


• Fixed Wing - DHC 6 / ATR 42/72 / Beechcraft King Air / DHC 8 Classic / DHC 8 Q400


• Rotary Wing - Bell 206/407 and 212/412 Series / Airbus AS350 & H145


• Capacity to refer to and interpret specifications / standards and written technical instructions


• Ability to work autonomously and meet deadlines.


• Excellent time management and organisational skills with strong attention to detail


• Current ASIC card or be eligible to hold Australian ASIC


• Must hold a current Australian driver’s license.

Successful applicants must have a commitment to safety and employment is conditional upon satisfying aviation security and screening procedures.

Salary up to $105,000 excluding superannuation, depending on experience and qualifications