Maintenance Technician F414/f404

**Job no**: 492503

**Work type**: Full Time

**Location**: Ipswich

**Categories**: Maintenance

Position Description

**Aviation Maintenance Technician**

**Your potential employer**

TAE Aerospace is a global aerospace company providing maintenance services for some of the most powerful, exciting and important defence and commercial aircraft platforms in the world. We are also proud of our encouraging and supportive team environment that ensures we all work together within a genuine high-performance culture.

**What we Offer**
- A comprehensive physical, mental and financial Wellbeing Program
- Performance recognition
- Regular workplace events and functions
- Great workplace facilities
- An inclusive and diverse workplace

**The Role**

We are looking for a highly motivated Engine Maintenance Technician to work on one of the most powerful and exciting engine platforms in the defence sector - the legendary F/A 18 Super Hornet’s F414 engine. Complimenting the F35, the Super Hornet continues to be the main strike fighter in the RAAF. Your duties include:

- Performing heavy engine maintenance activities including strip, detailed inspection, and assembly
- Ensuring all maintenance activities are carried out in accordance with approved publications, technical data, and work instructions
- Maintaining documentation of work in progress
- Performing maintenance supervisory/inspection duties as specified by aviation regulators
- Continually looking for way to improve in efficiency and effectiveness
- Taking all reasonable steps to ensure own safety and the safety of others

**Desirable**
- Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical)
- Demonstrable knowledge of strip, detailed inspection and assembly of the gas turbine engine
- Demonstrable knowledge and experience working within airworthiness rules and regulatory requirements
- The ability to maintain documentation of work in progress and composition of maintenance worksheets
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals to meet regulatory requirements
- A passion and drive to deliver to keep their customers flying

TAE Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer striving to recruit the best fit whilst supporting diversity in our workplace. We realise that our employees are one of the keys to our success and we look for individuals who share our passion to succeed and generate results.

**Advertised**: 03 Apr 2024 E. Australia Standard Time
**Applications close**: 01 May 2024 E. Australia Standard Time