UH-60M B2 Technician – Australia

Heli Preflight; New South Wales; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Discount program

Purchase leave

Novated leasing

Learning & development

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Australia is seeking a highly motivated maintenance engineer to ensure aircraft airworthiness and provide tactical level task coordination in support of UH-60M Black Hawk program activities.

You will coordinate maintenance tasks, supervise teams, and assist Maintenance Managers in execution while complying with aviation standards and security requirements.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Aeroskills – Mechanical (Cert IV or above) from a recognised institution.
• Military Aircraft Maintenance Licence (MAML) for applicable type.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Australian Defence Security Clearance.
• Knowledge of DASRs (Defence Aviation Safety Regulations) is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure aircraft are airworthy in accordance with aviation standards.
• Coordinate maintenance tasks and supervise GAT personnel.
• Support Maintenance Managers in execution of maintenance duties.

Education

Certificate IV or above in Aeroskills – Mechanical

Military Aircraft Maintenance Licence (MAML)

Job description

Lockheed Martin is a dynamic, growing, and energetic organisation offering stimulating, challenging work at the forefront of technology. Lockheed Martin is a leader in Australia’s National Security, and our collaboration with Australian industry spans the Aeronautics, Maritime, Surveillance and Defence domains. We employ approximately 114,000 staff worldwide, and over 1500 staff in Australia across multiple locations.
Following the acquisition of UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters from the US Government, Lockheed Martin Australia and Defence are looking to establish a core team of experienced military Rotary Wing professionals to support the potential procurement and sustainment activities.The modern-day, 3rd Generation UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter is the world’s leading multi-role battlefield and special operations helicopter with a proven legacy of exceptional capability and reliability. Lockheed Martin Australia is looking forward to being a key contributor to the Australian UH-60M Black Hawk program and encourages you to come join us in delivering a sovereign sustainment capability.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Platform specific safety familiarisation course (or equivalent)
• Competence assessment on the task being authorised
• System or component specific courses for component level maintenance
• An understanding of Plan, Brief, Execute, Debrief (PBED) principles
• Demonstrated understanding of WH&S requirements
• Demonstrate an understanding of the effects of Human Factors in Maintenance.
• Tertiary qualifications (Certificate IV or above) in a relevant discipline Aeroskills – Mechanical, from a recognised institution
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of the requirements of DASRs
• Ability to work rotating roster
• Ability to obtain and maintain Australian Defence Security Clearance (visit AGSVA website for more information about Security Clearances)
• Tertiary qualifications – Certificate IV or above in Aeroskills – Mechanical from a recognised institution
• Military Aircraft Maintenance License (MAML) on applicable type

About you:

You will be responsible for ensuring aircraft are airworthy in accordance with prescribed aviation standards. Responsible for directly supporting Maintenance Managers in the execution of maintenance and aviation related duties by providing holistic tactical level task co-ordination, personnel management, and supervision for a group of maintenance tasks or GAT and/or personnel.
We are seeking a highly motivated, customer-focused engineer. You will undertake maintenance and certification within scope of authorisation.

Special Requirements:

Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations.
A Veteran-friendly Workplace:
Veterans are encouraged to apply. We highly value the unique skills and experiences that veterans and transitioning service members can contribute to our team.

What we offer you:

When you join Lockheed Martin, you work on projects you won’t experience anywhere else.
We offer you a range of benefits built to suit you, no matter what stage of life you are in.

• Flexible work & Hybrid work options
• Access to our online discounts program offering immediate discounts or cashback
• A variety of leave options including Purchase Leave to support you and your family
• Additional benefits such as Novated Leasing and Fitness Programs
• Learning & Development platforms to encourage ongoing self-development

Equal Opportunity Statement

Lockheed Martin Australia supports Equal Employment Opportunity and values diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, free of unlawful discrimination and is harassment free, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.
As part of our endeavours to increase participation of Indigenous Australians, we welcome applications from all people, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are selected for this role, we would be happy to discuss any accommodations that will help you to be successful.