Aircraft Structures Maintenance Engineer

Global Vision Recruitment; Canterbury-Bankstown; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% Superannuation

Job summary

Airag Aviation Services Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures) to join its Bankstown Aerodrome team on a full-time basis. The role covers inspecting, repairing, modifying and replacing structural components using approved data and drawings, with emphasis on sheet-metal and composite work.

The position requires 1–2 years’ experience in aircraft structural maintenance, Sheet-metal fabrication skills, and a strong commitment to aviation safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Structures) or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years of full-time experience in aircraft structural maintenance.
• Experience inspecting, repairing and replacing metal and composite aircraft structures.
• Ability to interpret structural repair manuals and drawings.
• Proficiency in sheet-metal fabrication, riveting, drilling and corrosion-control procedures.
• Proficiency with aircraft structural-repair tools and precision measuring equipment.
• Knowledge of aviation safety, quality-control and airworthiness requirements.
• High attention to detail and commitment to safe workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Inspect frames, airframes and structural components for cracks and corrosion.
• Assess damage against maintenance data and drawings.
• Dismantle and reassemble structural assemblies as required.
• Repair, modify and replace fuselage sections, wings and panels.
• Fabricate and install sheet-metal components per procedures.
• Drill, cut, bend, rivet and seal components as needed.
• Document maintenance in required records per regulations.
• Coordinate with licensed engineers and other staff to complete work safely.
• Maintain tools and work areas in safe condition.

Skills

Sheet-metal fabrication

Composite repair

Structural inspection

Drawings interpretation

Power tools proficiency

Measuring equipment

Attention to detail

Education

Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Structures)

Tools

Power tools

Measuring equipment

Sheet-metal tooling

Job description

Airag Aviation Services Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures) to join its Bankstown Aerodrome team on a full-time basis. The role covers inspecting, repairing, modifying and replacing structural components using approved data and drawings, with emphasis on sheet-metal and composite work.

The position requires 1–2 years’ experience in aircraft structural maintenance, Sheet-metal fabrication skills, and a strong commitment to aviation safety and quality.