Work closely with engineering teams, suppliers, and logistics partners to keep operations running efficiently
Full time, permanent position based in Cairns - enjoy the flexibility of shiftwork on a 7 day rotating roster
Take off with exclusive employee perks, including our world-class staff travel program

About Our Engineering Team
We rely on our Jetstar Engineering Team to deliver our superior safety standards, up to the second. They’re the trouble-shooters, glitch-fixers and tech-experts who make sure we take to the sky safely. Solving problems. Trying new things. Getting hands-on. Fixing and double checking. It’s all part of the day job as a Jetstar Engineer – whether you’re on the frontline as a Maintenance Engineer or in our Engineering Corporate & Support Team ensuring that we land deadlines, keep projects on track and work as a team to help us transform our fleet for the better.

Your Opportunity  

We are looking for a Line Maintenance Support Coordinator to join our Cairns based Engineering team. In this role you will be responsible for the management, coordination and serviceability of aircraft parts, tooling and engineering ground support equipment. Ensuring all parts and tooling are controlled, serviced and packed ready for delivery to service aircraft across our ports. You will also monitor the logistics and transport of equipment and action receipt and dispatch within nominated time frames.

You will be responsible for:

Maintaining stock and MIS integrity through accurate data entry, compliant segregation, storage, and receipt inspection of aeronautical parts, consumables, tooling, and GSE.
Coordinating dispatch of items for repair, overhaul, and AOG servicing, including packaging for internal and external dispatch.
Supporting engineering supply initiatives aligned with business objectives.
Managing quarantine and unserviceable locations and performing inventory duties as required.
Ensuring compliance with Dangerous Goods certification and safety/security regulations (NHVR COR, Known Consignor, airport security, EAR/ITAR).
Overseeing Tooling and GSE compliance, including inspection, traceability, and adherence to OEM and airworthiness standards.
Coordinating purchase, calibration, repair, servicing, and electrical test & tag of Tooling and GSE, while maintaining accurate MIS records for visibility.
Managing loans, transfers, and non-compliant Tooling and GSE in accordance with Jetstar MOE.
Interpreting technical data, certificates, and supplier documentation, and retrieving technical information as needed.
Adhering to Jetstar Safety and Quality Management Systems for all tasks.

We’re looking for someone with:

Previous experience in aviation logistics (preferable)
Mechanical aptitude or a trade background (preferable)
Previous experience with the management of Inventory in a stores or warehouse environment
Highly self-motivated positive attitude and focused
Strong organisational skills with the ability to coordinate and consolidate input from multiple areas and sources
Ability to prioritise work and perform multiple tasks under time constraints and be able to meet strict deadlines
Team player with an ability to work under supervision
Sound data entry skills and high attention to detail
Understanding of logistics planning, workflows and operational control
Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite
Current Drivers License and the ability to hold an Airside Drivers License
Eligibility to hold an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC)
Flexibility to work a 7-day rotating shift roster

We want to hear from you if you are logical, can see the big picture, and do not mind working in a fast-paced and sometimes unpredictable environment. You will be organised with meticulous attention to detail. 

Your Life At Jetstar Is Unlike Any Other

Put the craft in aircraft: There’s a new fleet of A321LR NEO’s waiting for your arrival. Beyond Jetstar, our Engineering Team get to exposure to projects related to the Qantas Group’s A320/1, B787 and A321 Freighters.

Make work feel like a holiday: Join a fun, driven team where work feels like a holiday. Our people take every opportunity to takeoff together and find ways to help their teammates soar.

There’s a place for everyone at Jetstar: For us, travel and meeting new people go hand in hand. We invite our people to get involved in various Employee Network Groups that play an important role in creating our inclusive and supportive culture that we are fiercely proud of. We believe that teams with a diversity of ideas and experiences are more creative, innovative and solve problems quickly. We welcome applications from anyone who wants to takeoff with us. If you have support or access requirements, just reach out and let us know what you need.

We’re Jetstar. Let’s takeoff together
We can’t wait to hear from you. Apply by: Sunday 1st February 2026.

We’re Jetstar. You may know us for our famous low fares, but did you also know that we’ve flown more than 400 million customers since we launched in Australia in 2004? In fact, each week we operate around 3,000 flights to nearly 40 destinations across Australia, New Zealand, Asia and the Pacific. We also operate a fleet of more than 80 aircraft, including state-of-the-art Airbus A320/21 NEO aircraft and the Airbus A320 family and Boeing 787-8s. Every day we enable more people to takeoff to more places, more often.

Impressive numbers? What's even more impressive is the team of extraordinary people taking off together day in day out, flight after flight.

Our people are the real jet stars!

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Line Maintenance Support Coordinator