Flight Line Technician

Jet Aviation; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 92,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Military bonus

Overtime

Job summary

Jet Aviation is seeking a skilled Flight Line Technician to join our team in Australia. You will provide maintenance support for PC-21 aircraft, performing flight line and minor hangar maintenance to ensure safe, reliable operations.

You will certify entries and support investigations, with a hands-on aviation environment and strong safety focus. This full-time role offers an annual salary package starting from AUD 92,237 to 101,181 plus Super, Military Bonus, overtime, and relocation

Qualifications

• Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Qualification (Aeroskills Certificate II or IV, Military/Foreign Equivalent or suitable Units of Competency).
• Willingness to undertake further training through an OEM-endorsed organisation.
• Ability to meet security clearance requirements for the relevant RAAF Base.
• Knowledge of occupational health and safety and environmental requirements.

Responsibilities

• Participating in flight line planning activities as required.
• Carrying out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
• Performing line maintenance functions and approved minor hangar maintenance activities.
• Completing and certifying all maintenance entries and documentation accurately and on time.
• Supporting defect analysis and maintenance investigations.
• Ensuring the data and technical information used is current and applicable.
• Maintaining effective tool control and Foreign Object Debris control procedures.
• Ensuring ground support equipment is serviceable and reporting any defects or deficiencies.
• Adhering to occupational health and safety, environmental, security and company policy requirements.
• Carrying out aircraft washing and associated corrosion-control inspections.
• Performing aircraft towing, repositioning, refuelling and marshalling in accordance with approved procedures.
• Supporting Jet Aviation's Core Values and contributing to a strong safety culture.
• Undertaking other duties as reasonably directed by your supervisor.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Initiative

Independence

Education

Aeroskills Certificate II or IV

Military/Foreign Equivalent

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Flight Line Technician to join our team atPTS East Sale. In this role, you will provide efficient maintenance support for PC-21 aircraft, undertaking flight line and minor hangar maintenance activities. You will contribute to the safe, reliable and timely operation of aircraft while ensuring all maintenance work, records and certifications meet applicable requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer who enjoys a hands‑on aviation environment and takes pride in delivering high‑quality technical outcomes.

This Full Time position offers an Annual Salary Package which starts from AUD$92,237 to $101,181 plus Super plus Military Bonus plus OT plus Relocation Assistance.

This opportunity is open to applicants across Australia. If selected we will assist with relocation.

Your Responsibilities

• Participating in flight line planning activities as required.
• Carrying out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
• Performing line maintenance functions and approved minor hangar maintenance activities.
• Completing and certifying all maintenance entries and documentation accurately and on time.
• Supporting defect analysis and maintenance investigations.
• Ensuring the data and technical information used is current and applicable.
• Maintaining effective tool control and Foreign Object Debris control procedures.
• Ensuring ground support equipment is serviceable and reporting any defects or deficiencies.
• Adhering to occupational health and safety, environmental, security and company policy requirements.
• Carrying out aircraft washing and associated corrosion‑control inspections.
• Performing aircraft towing, repositioning, refuelling and marshalling in accordance with approved procedures.
• Supporting Jet Aviation's Core Values and contributing to a strong safety culture.
• Undertaking other duties as reasonably directed by your supervisor.

What will Help You too Succeed

To be successful in this position, you will have:

• Aircraft Maintenance Engeneering Qualification (Aeroskills Certificate II or IV, Military/Foreign Equivalent or suitable Units of Competency)
• The ability and willingness to undertake further training through an OEM‑endorsed organisation.
• The ability to meet the requirements for security clearance at the relevant RAAF Base.
• Knowledge of occupational health and safety and environmental requirements.

You will also demonstrate:

• A strong customer service and safety focus.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and people skills.
• A results‑driven approach, with a high level of personal accountability.
• Strong initiative and the ability to work independently.
• Personal values aligned with Jet Aviation's values of Trust, Honesty, Alignment and Transparency.

Why Jet Aviation?

You will have the opportunity to:

• Work with high-performance aircraft in a professional aviation environment.
• Contribute directly to the safety, reliability and operational readiness of PC-21 aircraft.
• Develop your skills through practical experience and OEM‑endorsed training opportunities.
• Collaborate with experienced aviation professionals who take pride in their craft.
• Be part of an organisation built on trust, honesty, alignment and transparency.
• Make a meaningful contribution both on the flight line and behind the scenes.

Pre-Employment Requirements

As part of the selection process, applicants may be required, at the Company's discretion, to successfully complete some or all of the following checks and assessments:

• Verification of work entitlements and the right to work in Australia.
• Pre‑employment medical assessment, including functional capacity testing and drug and alcohol screening.
• National Police/Criminal History Check.
• Practical assessment.
• Numeracy and literacy assessment.
• Qualification and licence verification.
• Working with Children & Young People, including Blue Card verification where applicable.
• Security clearance requirements relevant to the position and work location.

Please Note:

Jet Aviation Employee Notification: If you are currently a Jet Aviation Employee, please apply via your employee JA SuccessFactors portal under 'Careers'.

Remuneration Package:

The Remuneration Annual Salary package will be determined by the successful candidate's qualification and experience as stipulated by the business's Enterprise agreement.