RW - AME (Bankstown)
Toll Group
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Job summary
Toll Aviation is seeking a motivated Aircraft Maintenance Engineer / Aircraft Surface Finisher (Spray Painter) to join the Rotary Wing team based at Bankstown Airport. This hands‑on role supports aircraft maintenance, surface finishing and hangar operations to keep operations ready for Government & Defence contracts.
The ideal candidate will have a mechanical/technical background, spray painting experience in aviation, and a Certificate III/IV in Aircraft Surface Finishing, plus a valid
Qualifications
- Mechanical aptitude or hands-on technical skillset.
- Proven experience in polyurethane spray painting (aviation).
- Aviation or aircraft maintenance exposure and experience.
- Ability to use initiative and work to tight timeframes with limited supervision.
- Certificate III or IV in Aircraft Surface Finishing.
- Current valid Australian driver’s licence.
- Strong understanding of Work Health & Safety practices.
- Full working rights in Australia.
Responsibilities
- Assist Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (LAMEs) with maintenance activities to minimize aircraft downtime.
- Perform aircraft maintenance tasks as directed on a non-certifying basis.
- Prepare aircraft surfaces including sanding, masking, stripping, and priming.
- Apply polyurethane and other aviation-grade coatings to components and structures.
- Perform touch-ups, refinishing, and corrosion protection treatments.
- Conduct maintenance and upkeep of ground support equipment and tooling.
- Maintain hangar cleanliness and safety compliance.
Skills
Education
Job description
At Toll, we do more than just logistics - we move the businesses that move the world. Our 16,000 team members can help solve any logistics, transport, or supply chain challenge - big or small. We have been supporting our customers for more than 130 years. Today, we support more than 20,000 customers worldwide with 500 sites in 27 markets, and a forwarding network spanning 150 countries. We are proudly part of Japan Post - www.tollgroup.com
Toll Helicopters is an experienced provider of specialised mission-critical helicopter services and training for Government, Defence and the civil sector. With extensive experience in operations, training and helicopter maintenance, our staff are some of the most highly experienced and well-trained aviation professionals in the country.
Toll Aviation is seeking a motivated and safety-focused Aircraft Maintenance Engineer / Aircraft Surface Finisher (Spray Painter) to join our Rotary Wing team based at Bankstown Airport.
This is a hands-on role supporting our engineering team across aircraft maintenance, surface finishing, and general hangar operations. You’ll play a critical part in maintaining operational readiness, reducing downtime, and supporting the delivery of key Government & Defence contracts.
- Assist Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (LAMEs) with the execution of maintenance activities in a safe and compliant manner to ensure minimum downtime of aircraft while ensuring do not proceed past inspection check points until inspected by supervisor.
- Perform aircraft maintenance tasks as directed on a non-certifying basis
- Prepare aircraft surfaces including sanding, masking, stripping, and priming
- Apply polyurethane and other aviation-grade coatings to aircraft components and structures
- Perform touch-ups, refinishing, and corrosion protection treatments
- Conduct maintenance and upkeep of ground support equipment and tooling
- Maintain hangar cleanliness.
- Comply with all safety, environmental, and operational procedures and uphold Toll Aviation’s values and safety-first culture
- Mechanical aptitude or hands-on technical skillset
- Proven experience in polyurethane spray painting (automotive, marine, or aviation)
- Aviation or aircraft maintenance exposure and experience
- Demonstrated ability to use initiative, prioritise and work to tight timeframes with limited supervision
- Certificate III or IV in Aircraft Surface Finishing
- Current valid Australian driver’s licence
- Strong understanding of Work Health & Safety practices
- Full working rights in Australia
- Well-organised with the ability to prioritise tasks
- Capable of working both independently and within a team
- Strong communication skills
- Positive, proactive, and safety-focused mindset
- Adaptable with a "can-do-safely" attitude
- Able to build strong working relationships across the team
At Toll, you can help play a vital role in delivering what matters. From food, fuel, medicine and rescue services, we keep businesses and communities thriving. Every day brings change. We see that as an opportunity. To be curious. To ask the right questions. And build meaningful connections. Because finding new ways to solve problems is what we do. With a bold vision to expand our global reach, our 16,000+ people bring a passion for progress. We collaborate in friendly, caring teams, supported by approachable leaders who give us the autonomy to quickly make decisions with impact. Learn and grow with industry-leading training, alongside talented experts. Feel empowered to take on diverse challenges and new responsibilities to move you, our customers, and our world further.
At Toll everyone is welcome including those of all ages, ethnicities, genders and abilities.
To find out more about us visit www.careers.tollgroup.com
You must be entitled to work in Australia and be prepared to undertake pre-employment checks including a criminal history check and medical.
At Toll, we do more than just logistics - we move the businesses that move the world. Our 16,000 team members can help solve any logistics, transport, or supply chain challenge - big or small. We have been supporting our customers for more than 130 years. Today, we support more than 20,000 customers worldwide with 500 sites in 27 markets, and a forwarding network spanning 150 countries. We are proudly part of Japan Post - www.tollgroup.com
Toll Helicopters is an experienced provider of specialised mission-critical helicopter services and training for Government, Defence and the civil sector. With extensive experience in operations, training and helicopter maintenance, our staff are some of the most highly experienced and well-trained aviation professionals in the country.
Toll Aviation is seeking a motivated and safety-focused Aircraft Maintenance Engineer / Aircraft Surface Finisher (Spray Painter) to join our Rotary Wing team based at Bankstown Airport.
This is a hands-on role supporting our engineering team across aircraft maintenance, surface finishing, and general hangar operations. You’ll play a critical part in maintaining operational readiness, reducing downtime, and supporting the delivery of key Government & Defence contracts.
- Assist Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (LAMEs) with the execution of maintenance activities in a safe and compliant manner to ensure minimum downtime of aircraft while ensuring do not proceed past inspection check points until inspected by supervisor.
- Perform aircraft maintenance tasks as directed on a non-certifying basis
- Prepare aircraft surfaces including sanding, masking, stripping, and priming
- Apply polyurethane and other aviation-grade coatings to aircraft components and structures
- Perform touch-ups, refinishing, and corrosion protection treatmentsConduct maintenance and upkeep of ground support equipment and tooling
- Maintain hangar cleanliness.
- Comply with all safety, environmental, and operational procedures and uphold Toll Aviation’s values and safety-first culture
- Mechanical aptitude or hands-on technical skillset
- Proven experience in polyurethane spray painting (automotive, marine, or aviation)
- Aviation or aircraft maintenance exposure and experience
- Demonstrated ability to use initiative, prioritise and work to tight timeframes with limited supervision
- Certificate III or IV in Aircraft Surface Finishing
- Current valid Australian driver’s licence
- Strong understanding of Work Health & Safety practices
- Full working rights in Australia
- Experience working in a regulated or safety-critical environment
- Basic computer skills
- Cert II IV in Aeroskills
- Well-organised with the ability to prioritise tasks
- Capable of working both independently and within a team
- Strong communication skills
- Positive, proactive, and safety-focused mindset
- Adaptable with a "can-do-safely" attitude
- Able to build strong working relationships across the team
At Toll, you can help play a vital role in delivering what matters. From food, fuel, medicine and rescue services, we keep businesses and communities thriving. Every day brings change. We see that as an opportunity. To be curious. To ask the right questions. And build meaningful connections. Because finding new ways to solve problems is what we do. With a bold vision to expand our global reach, our 16,000+ people bring a passion for progress. We collaborate in friendly, caring teams, supported by approachable leaders who give us the autonomy to quickly make decisions with impact. Learn and grow with industry-leading training, alongside talented experts. Feel empowered to take on diverse challenges and new responsibilities to move you, our customers, and our world further.
At Toll everyone is welcome including those of all ages, ethnicities, genders and abilities.
To find out more about us visit www.careers.tollgroup.com
You must be entitled to work in Australia and be prepared to undertake pre-employment checks including a criminal history check and medical.
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