Aircraft Line Maintenance Technician

The Opportunity
Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Services team are seeking an experienced Aviation Maintenance (145 / MRO) Professionals to support the RSAF CH-47F (SG) Chinook Maintenance and Logistics Support Program.
The Program is located at the Army Aviation Centre Oakey, Queensland in support of a Boeing Defence Australia customer.
Your Day
No two days are the same, but here is an example of what activities you can expect to undertake:

- Aircraft Flight Servicing's (B/F, A/F & TA)
- Aircraft Towing operations
- Aircraft refueling & Defueling
- Aircraft launch & recovery operations
- Assist in Aircraft inspections, standard servicing's and rectifications
- Preparation, inspection and use of aircraft and ground support equipment
- Administer the use of technical instructions/data and Aircraft Maintenance Documentation

Aerospace Workers (AW) employed in this role will be at the AW2 or AW3 level, depending on the time taken to meet task authorisation requirements, level of experience in the Aviation Industry and any Aviation qualifications/training held.
Accountabilities
- Reporting to the assigned Maintenance Operations Manager
- Liaising with Boeing, RSAF and other Industry teams involved in maintenance operations at Oakey
- Ability to work in a team environment

Essential Experience / Qualifications
- Applicants must be an Australian Citizen
- A high level of verbal and written communication skills
- Possess an Australian Baseline Defence security clearance or the ability to obtain

Desirable Experience / Qualifications
- Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Avionics/Mechanical), including theory only completed, or Certificate II in Aircraft Line Maintenance
- Previous experience in an Aerospace environment
- Valid open drivers licence

About us
The Boeing Company offers a wide range of career opportunities; as a Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) employee you'll be a part of the world's leading aerospace manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft.
Boeing Defence Australia is a wholly owned subsidiary, helping to shape the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important sustainment programs for the Australian Defence Force.
Joining us will see you surrounded by opportunities for training and development to achieve your full potential, exposure to interesting and innovative projects in Boeing Defence Australia.

**Benefits**:

- The opportunity to work on multiple BDA supported aircraft
- Generous study assistance
- Career development and progression opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program
- Access discounts for health insurance, travel and accommodation
- Paid Parental Leave, Defence Reservist Leave, Gender Affirmation Leave and First Nation Cultural Leave
- Join social and community groups and explore opportunities to engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander programs and initiatives focusing on STEM engagements.

Boeing has implemented a new COVID-19 Vaccination Policy in Australia that requires all new Boeing Australia hires to show proof of being fully vaccinated from COVID-19, or have an approved medical exemption. This role is categorised as Group 1 under the Boeing Australia COVID-19 Vaccination and Safety Controls Policy
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.
- Health insurance