Uh-60M Task Sign-Off Maintainer

NSW, Holsworthy Engineering 17182BR
About us:
At Lockheed Martin Australia, we believe that when people are empowered, inspired, and supported, they can achieve extraordinary things. We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. We champion inclusion and continuous learning, ensuring all voices are heard and valued. And we thrive on collaboration, turning challenges into opportunities for growth and innovation. As a leader in national security, our innovative and diverse programs create a more secure future for Australia across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains. Every day is a chance to solve the world's most complex challenges and make a profound impact. Experience it here.
Following the acquisition of UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters from the US Government, Lockheed Martin Australia and Defence are looking to establish a core team of experienced military Rotary Wing professionals to support the potential procurement and sustainment activities. The modern-day, 3rd Generation UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter is the world's leading multi-role battlefield and special operations helicopter with a proven legacy of exceptional capability and reliability. Lockheed Martin Australia is looking forward to being a key contributor to the Australian UH-60M Black Hawk program and encourages you to come join us in delivering a sovereign sustainment capability.
Your responsibilities will include:
You'll work alongside B1.3/B2 Military Aircraft Maintenance License (MAML) holders and be accountable for:
Performing
Task Sign-off
of maintenance tasks that you have personally performed within the scope.
Ensuring all
safety-critical inspections (e.g. Error Capture)
are not bypassed or compromised
Using only
authorised data
, tools, and equipment to maintain airworthiness
Monitoring for
human factors
that could impact task integrity – in yourself or others
Participating in and improving maintenance cycles through
PBED (Plan, Brief, Execute, Debrief)
Verifying follow-on maintenance needs and submitting necessary documentation
Maintaining tool control and cleanliness in line with
AFCAMAN Book IV, Chapter 8
This is a role where
attention to detail, accountability, and operational excellence
are genuinely valued—not just buzzwords.
Qualifications & Skills That Set You Up for Success
Must Have:
Certificate IV or above in
Aeroskills – Mechanical or Avionics.
Eligibility under
DASR 145 MOE
for task sign-off
Qualified, experienced, and competent enough
to be
authorised to sign off
maintenance work (in either avionics or mechanical disciplines)
within the maintenance structure (DASR 145 MO).
Provide non-certifying support to tasks in a blended team of ADF and contractor personnel
Platform-specific safety training and system/component maintenance courses
Nice to Have (and recognised):
Prior helicopter or component maintenance experience
Knowledge of
Defence Aviation Safety Regulations (DASRs)
Understanding of
Human Factors in Maintenance
and
PBED
principles.
About you:
If you're an experienced aircraft maintenance professional looking for more than just another contract or hangar shift, this opportunity offers
real impact
,
clear authorisation scope
, and a role in one of Australia's most respected aviation programs.
We are now hiring
Task Sign-Off Maintainers
to support the
UH-60M Black Hawk fleet
—a platform renowned for its capability, complexity, and operational relevance.
This is an ideal next step if you are:
A trade-qualified professional looking for a
more meaningful
role
Seeking to
diversify experience on defence aviation platforms
Eager to
get back on the tools
but may need support refreshing
lapsed certifications
.
Interested in
moving toward achieving a MAML and supervisory responsibilities.
Special Requirements:
Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations.
A Veteran-friendly Workplace:
Veterans are encouraged to apply. We highly value the unique skills and experiences that veterans and transitioning service members can contribute to our team.
What we offer you:
When you join Lockheed Martin, you work on projects you won't experience anywhere else. We offer you a range of benefits built to suit you, no matter what stage of life you are in.
Flexible work & Hybrid work options
Access to our online discounts program offering immediate discounts or cashback
A variety of leave options including Purchase Leave to support you and your family
Additional benefits such as Novated Leasing and Fitness Programs
Learning & Development platforms to encourage ongoing self-development.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Lockheed Martin Australia supports Equal Employment Opportunity and values diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, free of unlawful discrimination and is harassment free, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. By leveraging our employees' unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.
As part of our endeavours to increase participation of Indigenous Australians, we welcome applications from all people, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are selected for this role, we would be happy to discuss any accommodations that will help you to be successful.
Vacancy Country
Australia
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Employee Type
Full Time