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B1 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Essendon

companyTextron
locationAustralia
PublishedPublished: Published 4 weeks ago
B1 Licensed engineer
Not specified

Areas of operation

Australia
Key Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of diagnostic and mechanical duties on one or more jet and/or turboprop, aircraft models involving diagnoses of malfunctions and required disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, reassembly or adjustment of various aircraft systems to prepare aircraft mechanically for flight and delivery to customer

• Check, corrects or replace a variety of complex aircraft assemblies, landing gear systems, air conditioner system, pressurization system, and optional equipment installations

• Repairs or replace engine components and accessory items such as fuel control units, air bleed system, oil and fuel pumps, starter/generators, and hydraulic pumps

• Requires knowledge of annual and progressive inspection procedures set forth in aircraft maintenance manuals

• Perform modification work on aircraft systems and structures

• Responsible for clear, concise and accurate written reports in logs, inspection reports and in parts identification for issue and return documents

• Conduct functional checks, engine test runs, instrument tests and alignment, and preventive maintenance on same

• Perform duties in a manner consistent with the latest state of the art and highest standards of safety for maintaining aircraft in the most airworthy and reliable condition for the customers' safety

• Uses tensiometers, micrometers, pressure gauges, dial gauges, vacuum gauges, and a variety of hand tools to repair and modify systems or assemblies

• Carry out Ad hoc work to support the team and business when needed e.g. quote reviews

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role

• CASA B1.1 and citation type rating preferred

• Highly self-motivated team player

• Willing to travel on occasion

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.