Overview
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Surface Finisher, Williamtown, New South Wales, Australia. Join Boeing Defence Australia on the Wedgetail E-7A maintenance program at RAAF Base Williamtown.
Job Description
Join our Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Services team to support the Wedgetail E-7A and collaborate with the Australian Defence Force to ensure aircraft readiness for critical tasks. You will contribute to keeping the Australian Airforce Wedgetail fleet operational and be part of a team that directly supports national security.
Location
RAAF Base Williamtown, Williamtown, NSW
Key Responsibilities
Surface Finishing: Conduct and certify ASURFIN tasks, including surface coating applications and aircraft markings in various environments.
Collaboration: Work with maintenance planning on aircraft servicing tasks.
Self-Certification: Certify completed tasks using the electronic maintenance system.
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate maintenance records for paint facility components.
Touch-Ups: Perform necessary paint touch-ups on unit vehicles.
Task Completion: Execute surface finisher tasks.
Inventory Management: Order and manage supplies for surface finisher tasks.
Safety Standards: Uphold WHS practices in the paint shop and report issues.
Training: Supervise and train junior technicians in surface finishing.
Documentation: Keep records of non-aircraft tasks in the paint shop.
Facility Management: Oversee SURFIN operations.
Qualifications & Requirements
Certificate III in Aeroskills (Surface Finishing)
C class driver's license
Australian Citizenship, with the ability to obtain and maintain a BASELINE clearance
Security Clearance
You must successfully complete the vetting process for a government security clearance (BASELINE) sponsored by Boeing Defence Australia. This requires disclosure of relevant information and verification of background from birth to present. For details, visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA) website:
Remuneration & Benefits
Fortnightly wage: $3105.73 (AME3), allowances as applicable, plus superannuation, based on experience.
Roster: Rotating Monday to Friday with an early finish on Fridays
Allowances for travel-related expenses, Per Diems as necessary
Parking and canteen facilities onsite
Relocation assistance available for the right applicant
Why Boeing Defence Australia
Inclusive culture and veterans' transition support
Competitive salary under our Enterprise Agreement and strong career development
Educational assistance for professional development
Employee wellbeing programs and additional perks
Comprehensive leave policies, including Paid Parental Leave and Defence Reservist Leave
Community engagement and support for STEM initiatives
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in recruitment or employment practices on any grounds covered by applicable law. We welcome candidates with disabilities and provide accommodations during recruitment as needed.
Note
Some sections of the original listing included additional job postings and site-specific prompts. This refined description focuses on the Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Surface Finisher role and its essential requirements and responsibilities.
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