B1 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

1 week ago

Aeroglen, Australia Jet Aviation Full time $70,772 - $86,000 per year
B1 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Location:
Aeroglen, QLD, AU, 4870

Flexible Work Arrangement: Onsite

Job Category: Aircraft Maintenance Repair & Overhaul (MRO)

Career Level: Technicians / Crew

Requisition Id: 4669

Your Opportunity

Jet Aviation is currently seeking B1 Aircraft Maintenance Engineers to join their growing team in Cairns. If you're hands-on, technically skilled, and safety-focused, this is your opportunity to work on exciting projects in a fast-paced, professional environment. Whether you're maintaining military aircraft or supporting VIP aviation services, you'll be part of something special.

Salary Package AUD$70,772 – $86,134*p.a + Super + OT + Relocation Assistance + Aircraft Type Training available to selected candidates if applicable.

Your Responsibilities
  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance, both line and heavy maintenance, to OEM and approved standards
  • Support inspections, defect analysis, and component maintenance
  • Participate in aircraft movements, including towing, marshalling, and refuelling
  • Maintain compliance with aviation safety regulations, quality systems, and workplace safety standards
  • Accurately document and certify all maintenance activities
  • Collaborate with LAMEs, Crew Leaders, and QA/Safety teams to maintain the highest operational standards
  • Play a role in continuous improvement and drive safe, efficient outcomes for every project
What will help you to Succeed
  • Minimum Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical)
  • Demonstrated understanding and knowledge of aviation regulatory requirements for aircraft systems maintenance.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision in highly compliant environment.
  • Experience working in aircraft maintenance across line and/or heavy maintenance activities.
  • Sound knowledge of CASA regulations and safety management systems
  • Ability to follow procedures and technical documentation with attention to detail
  • Solid computer skills (ERP systems, MS Office)
  • Ability to work flexibly, including shifts and changing schedules
  • Strong work ethic, with a team-oriented and proactive attitude
Why Jet Aviation?
  • Competitive salary & conditions
  • Be part of a global brand with local roots
  • Work on exciting aviation projects across the civil and defence platforms
  • Supported Career growth and professional development
  • Supportive and inclusive, safety-first culture
  • Relocation assistance available for the right candidate if applicable
How to Apply?

Your application must consist of the following:

  • Acknowledgement that you have a current legal right to work in Australia;
  • A cover letter (1-2 pages max) outlining your previous skills and experience; and
  • A copy of your most updated resume/CV.
  • Proof of applicable certificates and qualifications.
Pre-employment Requirements

As part of any selection process applicants will be required to undertake and satisfy to the companies discretion, some or all of the following assessments/checks:

  • Right to Work in Australia Check
  • Pre-employment medical assessment, which will include a functional capacity and a drug and alcohol test.
  • National Police/Criminal History Check.
  • Qualification/License Verification.