Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Skilled Jobs Australia; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 78,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation

Job summary

Skilled Jobs Australia is recruiting an Aircraft Maintenance Technician for a well-established aviation facility in Melbourne. The role involves maintenance, fault diagnosis and overhaul work on airframes, engines, propellers and electrical systems.

You will work with a friendly team on landing gear, wheels and composite propellers, ensuring airworthiness and safety. Requirements include a trade qualification or 3+ years in the trade, and at least 1 year of experience as an Aircraft Maintenance

Qualifications

• Trade qualification or 3+ years of relevant trade experience.
• At least 1 year of experience as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician or similar occupation.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, service, inspect, test and diagnose airframe, engine and electrical systems on aircraft.
• Dismantle, repair and reassemble aircraft systems and subassemblies of aircraft frames.
• Test and install electrical circuits and equipment.
• Replace and test aircraft system components.
• Assemble parts and subassemblies of aircraft frames.
• Conduct pre-flight inspections of engines, frames and mechanical systems.
• Maintain records of actions taken.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Trade qualification

Job description

Our client is a well-established specialist aviation facility certified to inspect, repair and overhaul aircraft, engines and components to ensure airworthiness and safety. Currently they are looking for a full time skilled and experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic team.

You will be working as part of a friendly team to work on component repairs and overhauls including landing gear, wheels and composite propellers.

Your role will include:

to maintain, service, inspect, test and undertake fault diagnosis of airframe, engine (including propellers and rotors) and electrical systems, components and accessories on aircraft.

• dismantling, repairing and reassembling aircraft systems, and subassemblies of aircraft frames
• testing and installing electrical circuits and equipment
• replacing and testing aircraft system components
• assembling parts and subassemblies of aircraft frames
• conducting pre-flight inspections of engines, aircraft frames and mechanical systems
• maintaining records of action taken

You must have:

• Skill commensurate with relevant trade qualification a or a minimum of 3 years of relevant trade experience
• At least 1 year of experience working as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician or similar occupation
• Problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to work in a team

You will be paid between $78,000-$90,000 p.a. + superannuation