Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

3 weeks ago

Stephens Creek, Australia Boeing Full time
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: www.agsva.gov.au

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.

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