Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

5 days ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia Lyden Law Full time $76,715 per year

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Leading Hand)

Are you passionate about aircraft maintenance and ready to soar to new heights in your career? Look no further We are currently seeking a skilled Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Leading Hand) to join our Cairns based team and contribute to the safety and efficiency of our clients' aircraft.

At Global Aircraft Services Pty Ltd, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of aircraft maintenance in accordance with Australian regulations. As an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Leading Hand), you will play a crucial role in ensuring the airworthiness of our clients' aircraft, keeping them in optimal condition.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the conduct of routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on aircraft systems, adhering to Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) regulations.

  • Assist our engineering team with diagnosis and troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical issues, utilizing your expertise and knowledge of Australian aviation standards.

  • Plan and implement scheduled maintenance tasks by our engineering team, including engine checks, avionics inspections, and hydraulic system servicing.

  • Manage our engineering team to ensure compliance with CASA regulations and timely completion of maintenance tasks.

  • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities by our engineering team, including repairs, inspections, and parts used, in accordance with Australian aviation industry requirements.

Requirements:

  • Hold an Australian Certificate IV in Aeroskills or equivalent qualification.

  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in aircraft maintenance, preferably within the Australian aviation industry or foreign aviation industry with similar regulatory standards.

  • In-depth knowledge of Australian aviation regulations, including CASA regulations and maintenance practices.

  • Proficiency in using specialized tools and equipment for aircraft maintenance and repairs.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.

Join our team and be part of an organization that prioritizes safety, compliance, and excellence in aircraft maintenance. We offer a competitive salary range between $76,515 per annum plus comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within the Australian aviation industry.

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.

This advertisement was first published on: 04 September 2025

Applications and expressions of interest close on 06 October 2025

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $76,515.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Cairns QLD 4870: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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