Aircraft Maintenance Engineers

Rex Group; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 67,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Rex Group is seeking Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AME) and Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (LAME) to perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Rex Group aircraft and ground equipment across multiple bases in Australia.

The role requires strong avionics, mechanical and structural certs, proven troubleshooting ability, and experience with line and heavy maintenance. Flexibility for 7-day rosters and willingness to work in a team environment are essential.

Qualifications

• Qualified Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AME) or Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (LAME) with relevant aviation certs.
• Ability to perform aircraft maintenance, modification and troubleshooting in line with regulatory requirements.
• Willingness to work in a team and meet tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of aviation QA procedures and WH&S requirements.

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Rex Group aircraft and ground equipment.
• Work within a maintenance team to high standards and timely completion.
• Follow QA and regulatory requirements with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Be flexible to work 7-day rosters and adapt to various Rex bases.

Skills

Mechanical cert

Structural cert

Avionics cert

Aircraft maintenance

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Independent work

QA procedures

WH&S knowledge

SAAB 340 experience

Airline/GA experience

Driver's license

Airport security access

Communication skills

Flexible roster

Education

AME/LAME qualification

Job description

Aircraft Maintenance Engineers

Opportunities exist for suitably qualified Engineers throughout various locations within the Rex network (Western Australia, Victoria, South Australia, New South Wales, Queensland) in full-time capacity.

Positions are available at our bases in WGA, SYD, ADL, BNE, MEL and PER.

Our Aircraft Maintenance Engineers are responsible for carrying out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities on Rex Group’s aircraft and aircraft components and ground equipment within a maintenance team to a high standard and timely manner.

We require all applicants for the position of an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) and Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (LAME) to possess the following:

• Acceptable Mechanical, Structural, and Avionics certification/qualification/experience


• A demonstrated ability to perform aircraft and component maintenance, modification and troubleshooting in accordance with regulatory requirements, under minimal supervision and to strict deadlines.


• Proven ability to work in a close knit team environment, however, also has the ability to work unsupervised and meet deadlines


• Understanding and willingness to accept the sometimes harsh work environment of line maintenance


• Willingness to accept the work environment of aircraft heavy maintenance, including component repair and refurbishment maintenance.


• A sound knowledge of aviation Quality Assurance (QA) procedures and documentation


• Working knowledge of WH&S procedures


• SAAB 340 experience highly preferred


• Experience on transport category and/or turbo-prop aircraft


• Experience in Airline operations or relevant GA experience


• Lower group aircraft ratings


• A valid driver’s licence


• Hold or ability to obtain an airport ASIC security ID and Airside Driver’s License


• Well-developed verbal and written communication skills


• A high level of motivation with a team-focused work ethic


• Flexibility with working hours, with ability to work a 7-day shift roster, as required

Terms and conditions apply as per the Regional Express Aircraft Engineers Agreement, with a starting salary of $74,719 depending on licensing, qualifications and experience.

Posted Date: 28 May 2024

Location: Wagga Wagga, NSW / Australia

Industry: Engineering

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: Salary starting from $74,719

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