The Opportunity
Boeing Defence Australia's Helicopter Aircrew Training System (HATS) Program is responsible for the development and support of the Australian Navy and Army Joint Helicopter School, featuring brand new aircraft and a suite of synthetic training devices.
We are now recruiting for Maintenance Planner, specialising in the scheduling of EC135, Line Maintenance activities, to help us deliver this premier Australian Defence Force training capability.
Role is based in Nowra, on the NSW South Coast. Located on the banks of the Shoalhaven River, Nowra is a major focal site of the Shoalhaven region known unique character with a spectacular natural environment, growing population and bustling economy. On the doorstep of the pristine waters of Jervis Bay, the Shoalhaven's beautiful natural environment plays a central role in the quality of life of the local community.
**Responsibilities**:
- Scheduling of EC135 aircraft and component maintenance;
- Primary liaison with operations in relation to aircraft availability;
- Aircraft usage record validation and corrections;
- Aircraft status reporting;
- Coordination of aircraft for taskings;
- Test flight record management;
- Coordination of aircraft configurations.
Experience/Qualifications
**To be successful in this role you will be able to demonstrate**:
- Previous experience in maintenance planning and scheduling, aviation experience is an advantage;
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a high tempo operating environment;
- High level of computer literacy;
- Experience working in a safety critical environment.
This is your opportunity to help create the next generation of Navy and Army Aircrew.
Eligibility
Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements.
About Us
Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. From the seabed to outer space, we have helped shape aerospace and defence innovations in Australia over the past 95 years.
In addition to a competitive salary, our employees benefit from flexible working options, global opportunities, salary packaging, performance incentives, study assistance, wellbeing programs and discounts on health insurance, travel and accommodation. We're also committed to fostering an environment that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive for every employee, with great opportunities for professional growth.
**Benefits**:
- Options of 9 day fortnight, or monthly flex day work patterns;
- Day shift position;
- Study assistance program;
- Access to on-site gym facilities.