Avionics Technician

IF1203 GE Aviation Systems Australia Pty Ltd; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing program

Fitness reimbursements

Salary sacrifice

Learning & development

Employee discounts

Job summary

GE Aerospace in Australia seeks a skilled technician to support avionics, battery and electromechanical workshops, performing bench repairs to component level. You will work with a team to ensure efficient, high-quality service in a strict regulatory environment.

Applicants should have a Certificate IV Aeroskills (Avionics) or equivalent and proven hands-on ability with electronic/electromechanical aircraft components, soldering and test equipment, while maintaining safety and regulatory

Qualifications

• Certificate IV Aeroskills (Avionics) or equivalent.
• Experience in component level repairs on electronic/electro-mechanical aeronautical products.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for service reports.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve technical problems.
• Familiarity with EHS and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform bench repairs to component level of electronic/electromechanical equipment.
• Ensure work meets high quality standards and safety requirements.
• Collaborate with technicians, Operations Manager, stores, and customer service.
• Prepare and complete technical service reports.
• Maintain equipment, tooling, and work area.

Skills

Electronic maintenance

Electro-mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Regulatory compliance

Education

Certificate IV Aeroskills (Avionics)

Tools

Soldering

Testing equipment

Job description

Job Description Summary

Job Description Company Overview: Working at GE Aerospace means you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team working to advance aerospace for future generations. If you have ideas, we will listen. Join us and see your ideas take flight!

Site Overview

GE Aerospace in Australia, has sites in Brisbane, Newcastle, Richmond, Bundamba, and Matraville. Since 2005, we’ve driven innovation and supported avionics, propeller, and power systems across a diverse range of aircraft platforms for our customers. At our Brisbane facility, you'll work with highly skilled technicians on cutting-edge technology for civilian and military aircraft. We are committed to developing early career talent through student-focused programs and fostering a culture of respect and community support. Be part of a team that values giving back and making a difference in the aerospace industry.

Role Overview

To ensure the highly successful operation of the avionics, battery and electromechanical workshops by performing bench repairs down to component level of electronic and / or electromechanical equipment to industries’ highest quality standards. Ensure that all work is efficiently and economically completed. Assist and collaborate with the other technicians, Operations Manager, stores, customer service and all other GE Aviation personnel to ensure maximum customer satisfaction and efficient conduct of the GE Aviation business.

Required Qualifications

Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction through the application of excellent repair and test services, open communication, continuous improvement, and effective completion of required administration tasks. Ensure high levels of product safety for customers with a strong focus on quality and adherence to regulatory compliance in all activities. Ensure profitable operations in both contract and non - contract servicing. At all times comply with all GE Aviation guidelines and policies. Ensure effective operation of equipment, tooling and physical resources to meet company and customers’ needs. Maintain a sound knowledge of company procedures, Quality Manual and specific workshop guidelines. Develop and maintain knowledge of, and adhere to, the Site Quality, Safety Management and EH&S policies and other compliance requirements. Bring forward for resolution any identified risks utilising provided systems. Other duties as and when required.

CERTIFICATIONS/ REQUIREMENTS

Possession of a Certificate IV Aeroskills (Avionics) or equivalent. Experience in component level repairs on electronic and electro-mechanical aeronautical product including soldering, testing, replacing and fault-finding. Effective verbal and written communications skills, with the ability to complete technical service reports and communicate effectively with peers and management. Competency in electronic and / or electromechanical maintenance and aircraft equipment technical aspects. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and solve technical problems. A track record of compliance adherence, including EHS and regulator requirements An effective communicator with success working in a team environment and communicating with peers and customers.

Preferred Qualifications

Exposure to aeronautical workshop environment. Demonstrated continuous improvement experience. Commitment to learning and updating your knowledge.

Employee Benefits

Strong focus on work-life balance, with Monday–Friday schedules in a brand-new facility Flexible working options Competitive parental leave and family support Health, wellbeing, and EAP resources Fitness reimbursement and discounted health cover Superannuation, salary sacrifice, and insurance benefits Employee discounts and cashback offers Learning, development, and global career opportunities Recognition and reward programs

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes At GE Aerospace, we invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. At GE Aerospace, respect for people is core to our culture and commitment to FLIGHT DECK, our proprietary lean operating model. We attract, develop, and retain industry-leading talent from all backgrounds and cultivate communities where people are respected and empowered to reach their fullest potential. For the people of GE Aerospace, their work isn't just a job. It's their passion and purpose. We work and win as one team, accountable to each other and our customers, and we are always finding a better way to climb higher together. We were meant to fly.