Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
Flight Training Adelaide (FTA) is a world-class aviation training provider, operating since 1982. With campuses at Parafield Airport (SA) and Wellcamp Airport (QLD), we offer customised training solutions for fixed- and rotary-wing pilots. Our Wellcamp campus also delivers training for the QANTAS Group Pilot Academy.
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) to join our Engineering Team in Adelaide or Wellcamp.
You’ll need to have:
Essential
Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical)
General aviation maintenance experience
Experience working on single and multi-engine piston aircraft
Ability to work independently and show initiative
Valid Driver’s Licence
Hold or be eligible to obtain an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC)
Unrestricted working rights in Australia
Desirable
Composite materials experience
Pre-employment checks:
Drug & Alcohol Testing
National Police Check
What’s on offer
Competitive salary ($70,000 – $80,000 based on qualifications and location)
Subsidised chef-prepared meals
Uniform provided + toolbox storage
Free onsite parking
Flexible working arrangements
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Salary sacrifice options
Supportive and collaborative team environment
How to apply
We want to hear from you if you're a qualified aircraft maintenance professional with a strong work ethic and a passion for aviation.
Apply via SEEK with your CV and cover letter by Saturday, 14 January 2026.
Please note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Applicants must have full Australian work rights.
Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following aircraft maintenance engineer categories are you licenced for?
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
How many years' experience do you have as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer?
Do you hold an Aviation Security Identity Card (ASIC)?
Have you completed a qualification in aeroskills?
Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?