About Textron Aviation
Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic Cessna and Beechcraft brands. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to expand your skills and build your career.
About the Role
We are looking for a B1 Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer at our newest Essendon hangar who will identify and correct malfunctioning jet, turboprop and reciprocating multi-engine aircraft mechanical components and systems, and perform annual and progressive inspections as well as modification work on customer aircraft.
Job Duties
- Perform a variety of diagnostic and mechanical duties on jet and/or turboprop aircraft, including diagnosis of malfunctions and disassembly, rework, repair, replacement and adjustment of various aircraft systems
- Check, correct or replace complex aircraft assemblies, landing gear systems, air conditioning, pressurisation and optional equipment installations
- Repair or replace engine components and accessory items such as fuel control units, fuel injection systems, oil and fuel pumps, starter/generators and hydraulic and vacuum pumps
- Perform annual and progressive inspections and modification work on aircraft systems and structures
- Produce clear, concise and accurate written reports in logs, inspection reports and parts documentation
- Conduct functional checks, engine test runs, instrument tests and alignment, and preventive maintenance
Education & Experience
- Must hold a CASA licence
- Ability to operate hand tools, power tools and measuring instruments
- Must be able to read and write in English
- Outstanding customer service abilities
- Experience in business aviation; Citation/Hawker/Beechcraft certifications preferred
How to Apply
Click apply and upload your cover letter addressing the selection criteria and your motivation for applying, along with your resume. You must have the right to live and work full-time in Australia. We are not accepting applications from recruitment consultants.