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SalaryAircraft Maintenance Engineer - Structures (Network support)Looking for Career development and training opportunities? This role offers the support to become a LAME!Classifications
- Engineering
- Maintenance
- Permanent / Full Time
- RFDS will cover costs to become a LAME
- Opportunity to be a part of the iconic RFDS team!
- Permanent, Full-time position based in Townsville
This is a valuable opportunity for an AME, looking to take the next step in their career. The RFDS can offer support and training to become a licenced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME).The Role
- Townsville Base/ Network support
- Permanent Full Time
Your key responsibilities in this role will include:
- Conduct weekly scheduled aircraft Base maintenance checks promptly without impact on aircraft network availability
- Conduct troubleshooting and rectification of any line defects arising daily during flight operations for all aircraft
- Conduct as directed daily pre-flight inspections
- Conduct all scheduled and corrective maintenance meeting expected OTP without impact on the aircraft network
- Compliance with all Occupational, Health, Safety & Welfare and quality and compliance obligations
To be successful in this role you will need to possess the following:
- Willingness to travel to support the RFDS engineering network
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with a range of internal and external stakeholders
- Proven attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
- Ability to pick up new computer applications
- Knowledge of the regulatory environment in relation to Aircraft Maintenance
- Availability for AOG call out after hours and weekends for fleet defect rectification Queensland wide
- Aircraft maintenance experience on RFDS QLD aircraft i.e.- Beechcraft King Air
- Certificate 4 in Structural repair / Mechanical or equivalent
- Development opportunity for AME to be supported through licensing and development into LAME
- Flexible working hours Monday to Friday minimal weekend work
- Attractive Remuneration package; Base + Super + Salary Packaging
- Salary packaging of $18, 500 increasing your take-home pay
- Opportunity to be a part of an iconic team
- Be an integral team member by supporting those who make a real impact in Queensland
- Work with people who are passionate about our purpose and proud of their contribution
- Comprehensive orientation and training from our supportive, highly skilled, multidisciplinary team
- Private health discounts
- Employee Assistance Program- for staff and their families
Please submit your application including demonstrated experience that highlights your suitability for this opportunity. For further information please contact recruitment@rfdsqld.com.auRoyal Flying Doctor Service acknowledges the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants of the nation and the Traditional Custodians of the land. The RFDS is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of healthcare. We embrace diversity and welcome all people irrespective of faith, ethnicity, sexual orientation or gender identity.Please note: This role will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug and alcohol test, will be subject to criminal history check, may require a pre-employment medical and will require to be eligible to receive and maintain an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC). Flexible working hours (including work outside or core business hours) may be required.
