Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

6 months ago


Sydney, Australia Qantas Group Full time

Take on the challenge of delivering safe, quality products to the airline

Enjoy work/life balance with permanent day shift roster | Mon – Fri 7.00am – 3.30pm

Join a supportive & collaborative environment in Sydney


Qantas Engineering keeps us at the forefront of aviation, caring and maintaining both the Qantas fleet, as well as aircraft for our customers across the Asia-Pacific region. Working with state-of-the-art equipment and resources, our shared commitment to professional excellence continues to keep our customers safe.

Taking ownership is critical. Whether we’re working individually or as a group, we challenge ourselves to make progress and deliver results.

Located within Component Maintenance Services, your position as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) will see you carrying out work in the Unit Load Devices (ULD) and Galley Cart workshop. This role will be responsible for delivering safe, cost effective, quality maintenance products and services to the airline.

You’ll have –

A Certificate IV in Aeroskills [Mechanical, Avionics, or Structures] - desirable

An Australian recognised trade qualification - mechanical preferred

Sound knowledge and understanding of maintenance procedures

Commitment to being a highly customer-focused team worker with flexibility and willingness to undertake other reasonable duties as required

Previously or currently a Non-Licenced Certifying Staff (advantageous)

A current airside drivers’ licence (advantageous)

A current forklift licence (advantageous)

Sound communications skills, both written and verbal

Highly developed attention to detail.

We've worked hard to create a culture that will challenge and excite you - and give you the support you need to really go places. Here, everyone's treated with the respect they deserve. And everyone has the potential to make the most of their skills.

Why Qantas? 

You’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully. 

There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us – so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You’ll be supported from day one with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless.

The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel. 

We love to travel: Enjoy heavily discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.

We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including 18 weeks paid parental leave (plus superannuation payments on all paid and unpaid parental leave until your child turns 1) and additional purchased leave options for eligible employees.

We’ll give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment. You can also take advantage of our salary packaging program including motor vehicles, eligible portable electronic devices and professional memberships.

We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether it’s learning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan. 

Become a Qantas Frequent Flyer member today and start earning Qantas Points. You could use your points to reward yourself with flight rewards, upgrades, hotels, car hire, and more. Join for free and save A$99.50.

Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.

Applications will only be considered for candidates who have the right to work in Australia / New Zealand without restrictions or sponsorship.

Be a part of something special and play your part in the Qantas story – get in touch today.



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