Maintenance Watch

Join an industry leader in aircraft maintenance with competitive remuneration packages and incentives, and opportunities to develop professional skills and career pathways.

We are currently looking for a highly experienced and disciplined Maintenance Watch to join our team in Broome, WA. If you’re a proactive, flexible and experienced professional with a drive to succeed, you’re the type of person we would like to welcome onboard.

Your Role

In this role, your key responsibilities will include:

- Overseeing maintenance requirements to optimise efficiency and maximise the availability of serviceable aircraft, including coordinating the timely rectification and/or maintenance required for return to service of delayed aircraft.
- Monitoring and managing the supply chain for afterhours Aircraft-On-Ground parts as needed.
- Monitoring operational critical defect requisitions to maximise aircraft availability, including ordering parts and ensuring availability of equipment.
- Advising Fleet Services Manager and Aircraft Operations Centre in a timely manner where defect rectification will impact the flight schedule estimated return to service.
- Viewing current deferred defects daily to ensure that corrective action is planned and completed, as well as identifying reliability issues and working to implement solutions.
- Making application to Civil Aviation Safety Authority for all Minimum Equipment List extensions, Permissible Unserviceabilities and special flight permits, or similar processes, and communicating the outcome to Technical Services Manager and Operations in a timely manner.
- Interpreting regulations and processes to provide advice on methods to manage the development and incorporation of non-standard repairs and modifications.
- Liaising with relevant stakeholders to plan the appropriate timeframe for work to be completed taking into account planned flight schedules.
- Authorising maintenance-related ferry flights outside of normal working hours following consultation with Continuing Airworthiness Manager and Flight Operations as appropriate.
- Being the primary point of contact for aircrew technical support.
- Developing and maintaining a strong working relationship with all relevant stakeholders, including the Aircraft Operations Centre, and External Organisations.
- Ensuring a high level of engineering and safety standards at all times, according to company policy and Civil Aviation regulations.
- Maintaining a handover log as appropriate to ensure continuity of workflow.

The Essential Requirements

- A minimum of Diploma in Aeroskills or equivalent and a minimum of two years’ experience as a B1 or B2 AME working on various Turboprop or Jet aircraft types that includes experience that aligns with key duties and responsibilities.
- Knowledge of CAMO and AMP expositions and manual suites.
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to effectively work with employees across various departments and other stakeholders.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to manage your own time effectively and prioritise your workload.
- Ability to obtain and hold an ASIC.
- Valid work visa.
- Current Australian Driver's licence.

Additional Qualifications

We are specifically looking for candidates capable of committing to flexible working arrangements; further, please ensure that you are available to work in Broome, WA before applying.

What's in it for you?

At Sigma, we place our people at the heart of everything we do. In your role, you will be awarded a variety of monetary and non-monetary incentives, including:

- Competitive remuneration.
- Opportunities to complete training with our accredited development/education provider.
- Potential pathways to full-time, permanent employment with our industry partners.
- A supportive and encouraging team who are invested in your personal and professional success.
- An environment where you can safely refine your mechanical skills.
- A company culture centred around continuous improvement, collaboration and innovation.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

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