Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (B1.3)
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Are you looking for a new challenge? You could be a part of our Newcastle Base Maintenance Team. Lifestyle rosters, salary packaging, and relocation benefits on offer for applicants based interstate!
Applicants with alternative heavy twin engine type rating will be considered.
What we can offer
* Permanent position based at our Broadmeadow Base in the heart of Newcastle
* Flexible family lifestyle roster options on the horizon
* Opportunity for AW139 type rating conversion course
* Not for profit salary packaging benefits including $15,900 tax free living expenses annually
* Attractive relocation package available
* Supportive, skilled and collaborative team environment
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (B1) to join our highly skilled Base Maintenance team working across a modern fleet including AW139 aircraft in a complex environment. Reporting to the Senior Base Engineer and operating within a CASR approved Part 145 organisation, this role will be required to carry out maintenance, repair, overhaul, modification, assembly and/or testing on the aircraft fleet in a safe and efficient manner and to a high standard.
All about you
* Aircraft Engineer Trade Qualifications – CASA Part 66 Licence (B1.3)
* AW139 Type Rating, or alternative heavy twin engine type rating
* Energetic problem solver and hands on team player
* Experienced, motivated, and passion for detail
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Computer literacy (including AirMaestro, SharePoint, Word and Excel skills)
* Right to live and work in Australia
* Experience working within an EMS environment will be highly regarded
More Benefits & Perks
* Competitive remuneration aligned to the Enterprise Agreement
* A rewarding and purpose driven work environment
* Genuine commitment to safety, wellbeing and employee support
* Access to Fitness Passport and Employee Assistance Program
* Opportunity for professional growth, through ongoing development and training
* Paid Parental Leave benefits
Who we are
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service is a not-for-profit organisation providing world class aeromedical, search and rescue services to those in need 24/7. The Service has 50 years of proud history, and operates from three bases in NSW (Tamworth, Belmont, Lismore) in addition to a Head Office and a Deep Level Maintenance facility based in Broadmeadow NSW.
How to apply
Please include a cover letter and your resume, outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.
WRHS is an equal opportunity employer who values a diverse workforce and recognises the innovation and competitive advantage this creates. We are excited to hear from applicants who come from a diverse range of backgrounds.
This position is identified Category B in accordance with NSWHealth's framework for the assessment, screening and vaccination of workers to minimise the risk of transmission of vaccine-preventable diseases. As such, it is an essential requirement of this position that you comply with the Service's policies relating to Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases.
Successful applicants must have the right to work in Australia as well as complete a pre-employment medical examination and National Police History Check.
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