Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

2 days ago


Pinkenba QLD, Australia Alliance Airlines Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
  • Career advancement opportunities in aviation.
  • Hands-on work in a busy growing airline.
  • Join a high-performing team ensuring aircraft safety.

Who is Alliance Airlines?

Alliance Airlines is Australasia's leading provider of contract, wetlease charter and allied aviation and maintenance services. With a fleet of 79 aircraft and a workforce of over 1,500 employees, Alliance delivers essential aviation solutions to the mining, energy, and government sectors, as well as wet lease services to major carriers. Alliance is proud to be known as Australia's leading FIFO charter operator with a history of delivering the highest standards of safety, reliability, and operational performance for some of the world largest mining houses. Alliance holds International Air Transport Association's Operational Safety Audit certification, the only Australian contract and charter operator to do so and has gold status Basic Aviation Risk Standard (BARS), being the first such carrier in Australia to achieve gold status. Operating nationally throughout Australia, Alliance's has bases in Brisbane, Rockhampton, Cairns, Townsville, Darwin, Perth and Adelaide.

What's the role on offer?

Based at the Airport, this full-time role reports to the Senior Base Engineer (SBE)/ Line Maintenance Manager (LMM) and works alongside the Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME) to ensure the compliant, safe, and efficient completion of maintenance tasks. As an AME (Structures), you will support the operational safety and reliability of the fleet, ensuring strict adherence to company procedures and safety standards. As the AME, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Perform maintenance tasks safely and efficiently, following approved procedures.
  • Communicate defects and updates to the supervising LAME promptly.
  • Ensure accurate documentation of all tasks and compliance with engineering instructions.
  • Handle tools and parts correctly, maintaining control and safety standards.
  • Maintain a clean, safe work environment and adhere to WHS guidelines.
  • Promote and uphold safety, security, and environmental compliance across all operations.

What's in it for me?

  • Novated Leasing for Employees – This enables you to bundle all your car running costs into one regular ongoing tax effective payment Get more money in your back pocket
  • Salary Packaging – Another option to get more money into your back pocket
  • Discounted Qantas Club memberships
  • Discounted tickets to REDS (QRU) Games and merchandise
  • Discounted Hotels, Tours and Cruises - Qualify for discounts on just about every type of vacation you can imagine

Who we are looking for:

Our ideal candidate will have relevant experience and competence as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) within an AMO environment. You will be detail-oriented, committed to safety, and motivated to support the growth of the airline. Ideally, you would hold a Certificate 4 in Aeroskills and demonstrate a strong alignment with Alliance's values of safety and performance. Your skills will consist of:

  • Attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions effectively.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with others.
  • Initiative and the capability to work both autonomously and in a team-focused environment.
  • A demonstrated commitment to safety and performance in all tasks.

Does this sound like you?

If the sound of this role excites you and you have the skills, we're looking for we'd love to hear from you. Hit that Apply button and Ash will speak to you shortly.

At Alliance Airways we value diversity, equality and inclusion, we are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect.

We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

All candidates must have full working rights within Australia, only candidates with a right to work in Australia will be considered.



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