About the Company
McDermott Aviation is Australia’s largest privately owned and operated heli-aviation company, operating over 45 helicopters worldwide. We offer a large and unique variety of helicopters, including the world’s largest fleet of the most powerful single-engine, twin-bladed helicopter — the Bell 214B. Headquartered on the Sunshine Coast, we operate from bases throughout Australia, the USA and Europe, covering aerial firefighting, charter, emergency assistance and helicopter lifting services.
About the Role
Due to significant recent expansion and continued growth, we are seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified LAME or AME candidates to fill multiple opportunities across all our locations, in full-time and contract positions, maintaining our fleet of working helicopters. We offer excellent compensation and benefits, development opportunities globally, and training across our entire fleet.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on our fleet, ensuring contract availability
- Carry out aircraft maintenance to a high standard in accordance with OEM and company-approved data
- Ensure correct certification for aircraft maintenance is completed accurately and on time in accordance with procedures
- Communicate any deficiencies in the maintenance procedures manual to the Director of Maintenance, with suggestions for remedial action
- Report any observed or detected major defects or major damage on aircraft undergoing maintenance, inclusive of MEL procedures and liaison with Company Operations
- Adhere to all aviation rules and regulations, maintaining the highest level of safety and professionalism
- Provide positive and supportive management of staff under your direct supervision
Minimum Requirements
- CASA B1.3 Licence / NZCAA Licence or similar, with the intent of achieving a CASA licence
- Understanding of Civil Aviation and Federal Aviation law and regulations
- FAA A&P Licence
- Relevant industry experience (3 years)
- Eligible to hold an ASIC
- Able to successfully complete DAMP testing
- Aeronet experience advantageous
Why Join McDermott Aviation
- Unique aerial operations and specialised aviation work
- Opportunities for remote and international deployments
- Highly experienced technical and operational teams
- Hands-on work with real operational responsibility
How to Apply
Apply via the link provided.