LANDING GEAR REPAIR/OVERHAUL TECHNICIAN
Full time position available
AVCRO is an Australian founded and based Aircraft services company headquartered in Brisbane, Queensland. Established locally in 2015, AVCRO is a Part 145 AMO in the provision of aircraft Line, Base & Component Maintenance solutions to the regional aviation, RPT and International sectors across Australia.
All AVCRO employees across Australia benefit from a genuine just culture policy that pro-actively supports a safe, modern and secure working environment. We offer family-friendly rosters for our site-based staff, along with flexible working conditions for our corporate staff. Joining AVCRO, means joining a team and an Organisation that is serious about investing in its people to support growing demand for in-country Line, Base and Component Maintenance solutions.
Contractor/Casual roles also available.
Key Responsibilities:
• Inspection & Repair:
Conduct thorough inspections of landing gear assemblies and components, identifying wear, damage, or malfunctions.
• Overhaul:
Disassemble, clean, measure, and reassemble mechanical and hydraulic sub-assemblies according to approved procedures. Inspection criteria include the ability to confidently and accurately take measurements of bores, scratches, cross-sectional diameters etc.
• Component Work:
Perform repairs on detail parts, including polishing, welding, de and re-chroming, and replacing seals of the shock strut and the assembled test procedure.
• Testing:
Operate various test equipment from milliohm meters, multimeters, surface roughness testers, micrometer and bore gauge testers, nital etch testing, ndt including FPI, MPI and E/C etc to ensure all components, particularly hydraulic systems, are functioning correctly and efficiently.
• Documentation:
Accurately document all repair and overhaul work, preparing and signing off on required documents and ensuring compliance with CASA regulations, Company Procedure and Customer Policy.
• Compliance:
Adhere to all manufacturer specifications, technical manuals, and strict aviation safety regulations, such as those from the CASA and AVCRO.
• Specialised Procedures:
May perform complex procedures like non-destructive testing (NDT), shot peening and media blasting, chromium plating, aluminium anodising, hydrogen embrittlement relief baking, hardness testing & standard and wet-grinding machining etc to restore components.
Experience/Qualifications:
• Demonstrated experience in a similar Component Maintenance environment
• The ability to lead by example, as well as consistently motivate and drive your team to successful outcomes
• Strong at delegating tasks to the correct people as per hierarchy tree and ensuring you and your team take ownership of tasks through to completion
• Commercial awareness and respect for cost control and resource allocation
• Strong communication skills, and the ability to build successful and collaborative working relationships with all levels of internal and external stakeholder groups
• Robust computer skills & literacy
Please submit a cover letter with your resume in the application.
📌 landing gear repair/overhaul technician
🏢 AVCRO
📍 Brisbane Airport