Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (mechanical)

Heston MRO; Canberra; On-site; AUD 88,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation services firm is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (mechanical) for a full-time role at Canberra Airport. Responsibilities include line maintenance on various aircraft types, with a rotating roster. Candidates must have 3+ years of experience, Cert IV in Aeroskills, and must pass medical tests. This position promotes a strong work ethic and adherence to safety regulations within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Australian Citizenship or permanent residency required.
• Must pass Drug and Alcohol Medical Test.
• Eligibility for ASIC and ADA is a must.

Responsibilities

• Work on a rotating roster, including days, afternoons, and night shifts.
• Conduct line maintenance on various aircraft types.
• Ensure safety and adherence to regulations.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance experience

Strong safe work ethic

Attention to detail

Familiarity with CASA regulations

Effective communication in English

Education

Cert IV in Aeroskills Trade

Job description

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (mechanical)

Heston MRO is hiring a Full time Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (mechanical) role in Canberra Airport, ACT. Apply now to be part of our team.

Requirements for this role

• Flexible hours available
• 2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role
• Expected salary: $88,068 - $96,619 per year

Our Company

Heston MRO is a renowned provider of MRO services to a variety of worldwide clients ranging from mid-sized companies, to some of the well-known, top tier airlines.

A top priority at our company is safety and quality in all that we do; in our work, planning and management of aircraft maintenance activities. As a Part 147 Provider, Heston also has capabilities around providing training to their workforce to further skills and qualifications, which is a benefit that Heston has over other MRO companies.

About our AME position

Based out at Canberra International Airport Terminal, we have our station that is looking for Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AME) based working in line maintenance.

We are very much open to those who are interested in full time for this position.

At this stage, the working roster requirements will vary depending on each candidate applying, within their skill set, but generally our AME’s work on a rotating roster which could include days, afternoons and night shifts.

Our AME’s work across a variety of aircraft, around 6 types, each with 1 or 2 different engine types, across a variety of customers, which makes each day different for our AME’s.

All About You

• Australian Citizenship or permanent residency
• Hold Cert IV in Aeroskills Trade (or equivalent)
• The ability to pass a Drug and Alcohol Medical Test
• Must have a minimum of 3 years aircraft maintenance experience
• ASIC and ADA eligibility
• Strong safe work ethic and practical understanding of safe work systems
• Familiarity with CASA regulations
• Be in possession of a valid state driver’s licence
• Possess a high standard of both written and spoken English and great attention to detail
• Please note we do not offer sponsorship or relocation for our AME positions.

Why work at Heston MRO?

If you consider regulation, safety and teamwork as key priorities in your working career, then there is a place at Heston for you. We have a diligent Quality and Assurance team that intricately ensure Regulation is adhered to and that you are safe and able to go back to your family each and every day.

Heston's PART 147 endorsement means that if you are enthusiastic in furthering your skill set, then we have the ability to provide an access to the latest aircraft technology platforms and training to support our global customer base.

Join us and make a lasting impact!

Apply now with your resume and cover letter highlighting your qualifications and availability.

Heston MRO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

No agency referrals will be accepted at this time

Shortlisting for this role will begin immediately.

All applicants must have the right to work in Australia.