Flight Line Technician

General Dynamics; Sale; On-site; AUD 92,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Jet Aviation East Sale seeks a Flight Line Technician to support PC-21 aircraft on the East Sale flight line with hands-on maintenance, line and minor hangar tasks, and accurate records to ensure safe, reliable operations.

You will perform aircraft servicing, refuelling, towing, and corrosion-control inspections onsite in East Sale, VIC, with OEM-endorsed training opportunities and a strong safety culture.

Qualifications

• Aircraft Maintenance Engineering 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.

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.

Job description

7d ago , from General Dynamics Corporation

Location: East Sale, VIC, AU, 3852
Flexible Work Arrangement: Onsite
Career Level: Technicians / Crew
Requisition Id: 6513

We are seeking a skilled Flight Line Technician to join our team at PTS 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 $101,0181 plus Super plus Military Bonus plus OT.

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?

• 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

• 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.
• Computer skills 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.

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal Employment Opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Jet Aviation, where individuals are hired, employed, recognized, and advance based upon their individual skills and abilities and without regard to an individuals race, color, national origin, age, religion, physical or mental disability status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), status as a protected veteran or any status or characteristic protected from employment discrimination under applicable federal, state and local laws (EEO status). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, promotions, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, and opportunities for training and advancement.

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