B1 GA LAME - Jandakot, WA

Sigma Aerospace Group; Cockburn; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role option

Contract engagement option

Remuneration negotiable

Overseas licences considered

Job summary

Sigma Aerospace Group in Jandakot, WA is seeking a skilled B1 Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to support both business and general aviation operations. The role covers scheduled inspections, fault diagnosis, modifications, and maintenance documentation across Beechcraft and Cessna aircraft.

You will work with a varied fleet including jet, turboprop and piston multi-engine aircraft, performing engine ground runs, rigging, and system checks, while delivering high-quality service to

Qualifications

• Current B1 aircraft maintenance licence is required.
• CASA licence strongly preferred; overseas licences may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
• Ability to read and write English to support maintenance documentation and communication with customers.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled inspections and diagnose/rectify faults across Beechcraft and Cessna fleet.
• Carry out modifications and ensure maintenance documentation is complete and accurate.
• Conduct engine ground runs, rigging, throttle setup and functional checks.
• Work on systems including landing gear, air conditioning, pressurisation, fuel, hydraulics and starter/generators.
• Observe aircraft systems in operation when required to assist troubleshooting.

Skills

Aircraft fault diagnosis

Troubleshooting

Inspections

Modifications

Functional checks

Maintenance documentation

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring instruments

Education

B1 licence (current)

Tools

CASA licence

Job description

• Permanent full-time or contract engagement
• Beechcraft, Cessna and general aviation aircraft maintenance
• CASA licence strongly preferred; overseas licence holders may be considered

Full Job Description

Quick Overview

Role: B1 Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME)

City/Airport: Jandakot, WA

Aircraft: Beechcraft and Cessna aircraft across business and general aviation, including jet, turboprop and piston multi-engine aircraft

Shift: To be confirmed

Work Type: Aircraft inspections, troubleshooting, fault rectification and modifications

Terms: Permanent full-time or contract | Remuneration negotiable based on experience

Fast Response: Hear Back in 7 Days

Role Description

B1 Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer required to support customer aircraft maintenance operations in Jandakot, Western Australia. Working across a varied business and general aviation fleet, you will carry out scheduled inspections, diagnose and rectify aircraft system and engine faults, perform modifications and complete maintenance documentation.
The role involves working on systems including landing gear, air conditioning, pressurisation, fuel, bleed air, hydraulics and starter/generators. Additional duties include functional checks, engine ground runs, rigging, throttle setup and accurate completion of aircraft logbooks and inspection records. Where required, you may observe aircraft systems in flight to assist with troubleshooting.
This opportunity suits a licensed engineer with Beechcraft, Cessna or broader general aviation experience who enjoys technical problem-solving and working directly with customers.

Why Apply Through Sigma Aerospace Workforce?

Fast Turnaround & Confirmation: Our team has direct lines of contact with team leaders – no waiting 12 weeks: we get great applications in front of the engineering hiring manager in 48 hours.
Integrated Aircraft Maintenance Training & Licencing: Our award-finalist training college offers acclaimed training for aircraft engineers – with streamlined pathways to exclusion removal, multi-category licencing, type ratings, & Licence Requalification.
Market Knowledge: We work with engineers and airlines across the Asia-Pacific and constantly compare to market rates – our benchmarked salary offers mean you won’t be lowballed.
Dedicated Support Team: Our team works exclusively in aviation, with aircraft engineers – we’re not HR; we answer the phone, understand your needs, and champion your career goals first.

Essential Requirements

Required Role Experience: Aircraft maintenance experience in business aviation or general aviation is desirable. Candidates must hold a current aircraft maintenance licence.

Maintenance Qualification / Licence: Current B1 aircraft maintenance licence. CASA licence holders are strongly preferred. Overseas licence holders, including EASA and FAA A&P, may be considered on a case‑by‑case basis.

Work Rights: Australian citizenship, permanent residency or a visa providing full Australian working rights is required. Visa sponsorship has not been offered.

Skills: Aircraft fault diagnosis, troubleshooting, inspections, modifications, functional checks, maintenance documentation and the use of hand tools, power tools and measuring instruments.

Communication: Ability to read and write English, communicate effective…

Attitude: Safety-focused, proactive, reliable and customer-oriented, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable Experience

• Business and general aviation maintenance experience.
• Experience on Beechcraft and Cessna aircraft.
• Citation, Hawker or Beechcraft certifications.
• Experience across jet, turboprop and piston multi-engine aircraft.

Role Benefits

• Choice of permanent full-time or contract engagement.
• Varied aircraft maintenance across business and general aviation.
• Remuneration negotiable based on experience and location.
• Opportunity for suitably licensed overseas engineers to be considered, subject to client review.

About Sigma Aerospace Workforce

Sigma’s Workforce division is Australia’s leading provider of direct recruitment, contingent labour & on-hire labour for Commercial Aviation, GA, & Defence – we source engineers and place them directly into roles with airlines, AMOs & MROs, as well as providing contracted workforce capabilities for airlines when they need surge capacity. Our wider group also undertakes Line and Heavy maintenance services in-house. Sigma Aerospace Group is one of Australia's most trusted award-winning independent aviation groups – combining aircraft maintenance, engine overhaul, engineer training and workforce solutions under one roof. With operations across five states, CASA and ASQA approvals, and a track record of delivering for Qantas, Northrop Grumman, and Defence suppliers, Sigma is known for being fast, technically sharp, and execution-focused. Work with Sigma when you need aviation outcomes delivered without delay, red tape, or compromise.