About this role
NDT Technician | C-130J Hercules
Location: Richmond, NSW
Schedule: 4-Day Work Week (Long weekend every weekend!)
About the Opportunity
Airbus is seeking a qualified NDT Technician to join our Richmond-based maintenance team. You will play a critical role in supporting the Royal Australian Air Force's C-130J Hercules fleet, ensuring the structural integrity and safety of these essential aircraft.
What's on Offer?
We provide a competitive framework that rewards performance and supports a genuine work-life balance:
* 4-Day Work Week: Enjoy a 3-day weekend, every single week.
* Health & Wellbeing: Free onsite Physiotherapist and Confidential Counsellor.
* Financial Benefits: Novated leasing, salary packaging, and significant shopping/travel discounts.
* Healthcare: Discounted Bupa plans and eligibility for Defence Health.
* Growth: Structured professional development through classroom and online learning.
About the Role
Reporting to the Team Lead Aircraft Maintenance, you will deliver high-quality Non-Destructive Testing technical services. Your daily activities include:
* Conducting inspection activities (PT, MT, ET, UT) within your delegated authority.
* Ensuring all tasks align with approved publications, documents, and safety procedures.
* Providing supervision and guidance to team members in accordance with your level of delegation.
* Meeting maintenance targets and planning objectives in a professional, efficient manner.
About You
You are a safety-focused professional who thrives in environments of continuous improvement. To be successful, you will possess:
* NDT Level 2 Training (EN4179) in PT, MT, ET, and UT methods.
* Minimum 2 years' experience as a Level 2 NDT Technician in an aviation environment.
* Cert IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical, Avionics, or Structures).
* The ability to work to tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
About Airbus
Airbus in Australia Pacific is a leader in propeller and engine maintenance, supporting the RAAF's P-8A Poseidon, MC-55A Peregrine, and C-130J Hercules. We are a values-driven organization focused on both the employee and customer experience.
Closing Date: 05 April 2026
Note: Applicants must be eligible for an Australian Government Security Clearance and pass pre-employment medical/drug & alcohol screening.