Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME)

Asia Pacific Aircraft Storage Pty Ltd; Alice Springs; On-site; AUD 78,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

12% Superannuation

Job summary

Asia Pacific Aircraft Storage Pty Ltd in Alice Springs is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to join our maintenance team at the APAS facility. You will conduct storage inductions, perform engine/APU preservation, and support routine checks to meet strict quality standards.

You will work with Licensed Engineers on reactivation checks and support aircraft operations, with a focus on defect resolution and adherence to CASA, EASA and FAA permissions.

Qualifications

• Experience working with Boeing and/or Airbus aircraft.
• Exceptional technical understanding of prominent aircraft models.
• Strong IT skills with proficiency in the Microsoft Office application suite.
• Inventive troubleshooting and resilience under challenging scenarios.
• Experience with specified aircraft propulsion systems.
• Base and heavy maintenance.
• Engine removal experience.
• Certification for elevated work platforms.
• Aeronautical Radio Operator Certificate (AROC).

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive storage induction and engine/APU preservation.
• Perform routine maintenance checks and ensure quality standards for stored aircraft.
• Manage customer work directives, aircraft assessments and ADs; ensure timely actions.
• Collaborate with Licensed Engineers on Reactivation checks including de-preservation tasks.
• Engage in component replacements, engine operations and defect repairs.
• Address defects promptly using your technical proficiency.
• Interact with airlines and leaseholders to maintain strong customer relations.
• Maintain compliance with CASA, EASA, FAA, 2-REG, BCAA and other Part 145 permissions.

Skills

Boeing/Airbus experience

Technical aircraft knowledge

IT skills (MS Office)

Troubleshooting

Propulsion systems experience

Base and heavy maintenance

Engine removal experience

AROC certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME)

Asia Pacific Aircraft Storage Pty Ltd Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

About this position

About Aerotech Aviation

Join Asia Pacific Aircraft Storage’s (APAS) dynamic team in a central position that places you at the heart of aircraft maintenance. As an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, you will play an essential role in upkeep and care activities at APAS’ aircraft storage facility in Alice Springs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Aircraft Maintenance & Storage Induction:
• Conduct comprehensive narrow and wide-body aircraft storage induction, including engine/APU preservation.
• Handle routine maintenance checks, ensuring all aircraft adhere to strict quality measures.
• Manage customer work directives, aircraft assessments, and ADs, and guarantee timely actions.
• Work closely with Licensed Engineers on significant Aircraft Reactivation checks, including tasks such as engine de-preservation and gear retraction tests.
• Engage in component replacements, engine operations, and defect repairs.
• Apply your technical proficiency to detect and address defects swiftly.
• Teamwork:
• Collaborate effectively with a dedicated team of professional Licensed Aircraft Engineers committed to maintenance excellence.
• Interact directly with top-tier airlines and leaseholders to ensure top-notch customer relations.
• Regulation Adherence & Forward-Thinking:
• Maintain strict adherence to all pertinent CASA, EASA, FAA, 2-REG, BCAA, and other NAA Part 145 maintenance permissions.
• Remain updated with the newest industry advancements and integrate them into APAS' maintenance methodologies.
• Be part of APAS' continued growth in the Asia-Pacific domain through continuous improvement and adoption of modern solutions.
• Qualifications & Skills:
• Experience working with Boeing and/or Airbus aircraft
• Exceptional technical understanding of prominent aircraft models.
• Strong IT skills with proficiency in the Microsoft Office application suite.
• Inventive troubleshooting and resilience under challenging scenarios.
• Experience with specified aircraft propulsion systems.
• Base and heavy maintenance.
• Engine removal experience.
• Certification for elevated work platforms.
• Aeronautical Radio Operator Certificate (AROC).

Compensation: Base Salary $85,000 + 12% Superannuation + Overtime

Location: APAS Facility, Alice Springs Airport, Alice Springs, Northern Territory.