Aircraft Maintenance Apprenticeship

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia National Jet Express Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year
About us

National Jet Express acts as a critical link in the energy and resources sector, providing fly-in/fly-out (FIFO) services in support of mining, oil, and gas projects throughout Australia. We also provide flexible, bespoke charter flights with a full range of service options to Australia's city centres and regional destinations. We have been investing in the future of FIFO by progressively renewing our fleet with modern aircraft that provide greater flexibility of rosters, suitability for regional aerodromes, increased reliability, and low carbon emissions.

Our success in outperforming the market is driven by the contributions of our talented and hard-working staff. We are excited to offer you the opportunity to find your place within our dynamic and ambitious team.

About the role

We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join us as Aircraft Maintenance Apprentices.

Reporting to the Base Maintenance Manager, this role offers the opportunity to develop key skills, gain hands-on experience, and work towards earning a Diploma in AeroSkills.

We have the following apprenticeship positions available in our Perth Base:

  • 2 x B1 (Mechanical) Apprenticeships
Responsibilities include:
  • Assist in carrying out scheduled aircraft maintenance tasks and help troubleshoot and repair defects using approved maintenance data.
  • Accurately complete maintenance documentation in line with regulatory requirements and company procedures.
  • Record and report any defects found to the Certifying Employee and on the correct Maintenance Record.
  • Take responsibility for your own tools, ensuring they are accounted for and maintained.
  • Help maintain the cleanliness, organisation, and safety of hangars, workshops, work areas, and vehicles.
  • Ensure all issued aeronautical products, standard parts, and materials are stored correctly according to procedures.
  • Follow all Engineering Work Health and Safety policies and procedures.
  • Support and promote the Safety Management System (SMS), Quality Management System (QMS), and a Just Culture environment.
  • Carry out any other duties as directed by a LAME, Leading Hand, Senior Base Engineer, or Maintenance Manager.
  • Maintain an up-to-date apprenticeship journal.
  • Complete all required aviation-related study as part of the apprenticeship program.
Selection Criteria
  • Be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
  • Hold a valid Australian Driver's Licence
  • Ability to undergo and pass a pre-employment Drug and Alcohol test
  • Ability to obtain an Aviation Security Identification Card
  • Ability to pass a literacy and numeracy test
  • Knowledge of the following:

  • CASR Part 145 regulations

  • Aviation Maintenance
  • Aircraft Ground Handling & Towing
How to Apply

If this opportunity interests you, please submit your updated resume, clearly stating which apprenticeship position you are applying for, along with your areas of interest and relevant experience.



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