Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to some 4,000 employees, and some 50 locations worldwide. Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Defence, FBO, Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance, and Staffing. Behind every seamless Jet Aviation experience, is a team of dedicated professionals perfecting the art of flight. The artisans of aviation. The craft that brings our customers’ journey to life. In the hangar, on the ground, and behind the scenes. Enabling global flight, with passion.
With great vision and exciting plans, it takes talented people to build our leading business and this is your opportunity to be part of that journey!
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures) - Cairns MRO, QLD
The Aircraft Maintenance Engineer- Structures is responsible for performing a broad range of aircraft repairs and modifications on aircraft maintained by the company whilst ensuring safe work practices.Annual Salary AUD$70,772 – $86,134 + Super + OT
Description/Tasks:
- Ensure that the maintenance is carried out in accordance with OEM and other approved publications/instructions using approved parts supplied from approved sources.
- Make certain that you have been correctly trained and authorised to carry out the work assigned to them and that the procedures laid down in the Maintenance Organisation Exposition (MOE) are followed.
- Carry out repairs and modifications at the general direction of LAMEs or other authorised delegates in accordance with approved data
- Assist to carry out inspection and maintenance if required
- Assist to ensure all entries and certifications for work undertaken is completed and certified;
- Actively participate in the Quality and Safety Management System applications.
- Ensure OH & S/WHS requirements are adhered to.
- Ensure Approved Maintenance Data used is current and applicable.
- Ensure Tool control requirements are adhered to.
- Carry out aircraft washing and associated corrosion control inspection if required
- Work with the Quality and Aviation Safety Manager in the maintenance of Quality and Aviation Safety responsibilities including participation in audits, technical investigations as it applies to ‘Human Factors in Maintenance’.
- Work with the Supervisors and management to foster a sense of ‘Safety First’ within the technical workforce.
- Maintain good relationships with the customer.
- Report and raise any observations, through the appropriate process, with regard to continuous improvement, safety management and customer satisfaction.
- Accountable for the creation and updating of work orders in a timely manner.
- Accountable for the write-up and sign-off of work completed each day.
- Contribute to the request and management of tooling during projects within the workshop and/or hangar.
- Contribute to workshop and general project housekeeping in line with 5S Program.
- Contribute towards the identification and reporting of all OHS issues through Jet Aviation Safety Management System (Jet Safe).
- Monitor the use of tooling; ensuring that the tagging system and cribmaster process is being used correctly with assigned individual tags and all tolling is returned after use
- Assist with monitoring of activities to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Perform component sanding and spray-painting.
- Perform component part removal and maintenance.
- Contribute towards the request, management and removal (un-issue) of spares during projects.
- Advise Supervising Hangar Engineers of work progress
- Monitor the identification of ASR’s with Supervising Hangar Engineers.
- Other duties as may be directed to ensure operational and customer success.
Qualification/Experience:
- Minimum Certificate IV in Aeroskills or equivalent qualification and/or experience
- Able to perform various types of aircraft maintenance.
- Experience working in an aircraft maintenance facility.
- Ability to work in a changing environments.
- Demonstrated understanding of aviation regulatory and safety requirements performing aircraft maintenance.
- Computer literate in enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and Office Suite.
- Common courtesy and customer orientation
- Ability to work flexible schedules and in various weather conditions as well as meeting minimum physical requirements of the job.