Senior Base Engineer

CHC provides unmatched helicopter services that enable our customers to reach beyond – to work in remote and challenging destinations that limit others – and come home safely. We are dedicated to our purpose of getting our customers where they need to be, when they need to be there, anywhere in the world – safely and reliably. All you have to do is get on board!
At CHC, we pride ourselves on our values and culture:
Accountability: Take pride and ownership of our actions and results.
Collaboration: Working together with transparency and trust to drive continuous improvement.
Care: Creating a safe and sustainable environment for all.
Integrity: Doing what's right and fostering a culture of respect.
Excellence: Prioritizing quality services and setting industry standards.

CHC Opportunity

Senior Base Engineer

Jandakot, Western Australia

Reach Beyond!

CHC Helicopter is a leader in the provision of helicopter support to the offshore energy market, search & rescue and government departments, as well as organizations requiring helicopter maintenance, repair and overhaul services through its Heli-One division.

For more than 75 years, CHC Helicopter has provided safe, reliable, and cost-effective helicopter services in some of the most remote and challenging environments around the world. Our dedication to safety and reputation for quality and innovation help our customers reach beyond what they thought possible.

At CHC, we pride ourselves on our values and culture:

Accountability: Take pride and ownership of our actions and results.

Collaboration: Working together with transparency and trust to drive continuous improvement.

Care: Creating a safe and sustainable environment for all.

Integrity: Doing what’s right and fostering a culture of respect.

Excellence: Prioritizing quality services and setting industry standards.

All you have to do is get on board.

Role Summary

CHC Helicopters is looking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced B1.3 Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME) for the position ofSenior Base Engineer. This position is fixed base and located in Jandakot, WA and will operate on a 8:6 roster with back-to-back coverage.

The SBE is responsible for supervising and managing the engineering operations on base as directed by the Maintenance Manager in accordance with CHC operational practice. You will hold direct accountability for aircraft availability of the CHC Leonardo AW139 and Bell 412 aircraft in Jandakot.

To be successful in the role, you will need minimum requirements:

• CASA Part 66 Category B1.3 License with AW139 and B412 Type Rating; unrestricted license and rating preferred;
• Must have the legal right to live and work in Australia.

At CHC we believe a diverse workforce makes us stronger. We want our people to be proud of who they are and where they come from. We will support our colleagues to work safely together, take care of each other and feel empowered and valued in sharing ideas as we create an organisation where we celebrate our differences. Our commitment to maintaining and growing a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone can achieve their full potential, will ensure a strong and sustainable future for everyone.
We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, all genders, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from diverse backgrounds.

We reserve the right to close this advertisement or start interviewing suitable perspective applicants without waiting for the full 30 day advertising period to close. Therefore, we urge suitable applicants to submit their application as soon as possible.

We reserve the right to contact only shortlisted candidates.