License Aircraft Maintenance Engineer B1.3 & B2 - Dash 8 100/200/300

Rishworth Aviation • Australia • 14h ago

Aircraft Type: DHC8 100/200/300

We are seeking full-time B1.3 & B2 Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (LAMEs) to join their engineering team based in Cairns.

The roster is rotational, with 5 days on / 4 days off and 4 days on / 4 days off. Shifts are 10.5 hours, with morning shifts starting at 5:30 am and late shifts at 2:00 pm, providing a balanced work-life schedule.

Key Responsibilities

Work with the Engineering Manager and wider engineering team to ensure all aircraft maintenance and certification meet regulatory, manufacturer and Part 145 MOE requirements.
Carry out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, including line maintenance, to keep aircraft safe, serviceable and ready for operation.
Ensure required parts, tooling and test equipment are available for maintenance and carry out defect rectification, including when working away from base.
Support the company’s safety and quality systems and travel to other locations when required.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

Valid CASA/NZCAA B1.3 and/or B2 license, or EASA/UKCAA with valid relevant ratings, subject to CASA conversion/acceptance requirements.
Dash 8 100/200/300 experience. A funded Dash 8 type-rating course is available, subject to a training bond agreement.
Good knowledge and understanding of aircraft maintenance procedures.
Valid manual driver’s license.
Ability to work effectively as part of a diverse team and independently when required.
Strong attention to detail and a good work ethic.
Ability to work well under pressure.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to successfully obtain an ASIC (Aviation Security Identification Card).

Applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia and be able to successfully complete pre-employment and ongoing medical, drug and alcohol screening. Our client is committed to providing a fair, inclusive and respectful recruitment process. Reasonable adjustments can be made to support candidates throughout the application process.

Please APPLY NOW if you are interested with your latest up-to-date CV. Do note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.