Location: Jandakot Airport, Perth Western Australia
Position Type: Short Term Contract
Visa Sponsorship: Subclass 400 Visa sponsorship available for highly qualified international applicants.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and meticulous Aircraft Maintenance Engineer – Structures to join our dynamic maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out high-quality structural repairs, sheet metal fabrications, and complex modifications.
This position focuses heavily on Metroliner (SA226/SA227) and Cessna Conquest (C441) fleets. If you take pride in precision craftsmanship and have a proven track record maintaining these specific airframes, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform sheet metal repairs and structural modifications in strict accordance with approved technical data (SRMs, engineering drawings, and ADs).
- Carry out routine and non-routine structural inspections.
- Fabricate replacement aircraft parts and structural components to exacting standards.
- Ensure all maintenance documentation is completed accurately and complies with aviation regulatory requirements.
- Maintain an uncompromising standard of safety, airworthiness, and workshop cleanliness.
Qualifications & Experience
- Experience: Extensive, hands-on experience in aircraft structural/sheet metal repair is essential.
- Type Experience: Demonstrated, deep knowledge and working experience on SA226/SA227 and/or C441 airframes is highly regarded.
- Standards: A reputation for exceptionally high standards of work quality, attention to detail, and structural integrity.
- Qualifications: Relevant trade qualification in Aircraft Structural Maintenance (AME/LAME Structures) or equivalent.
- Skills: Ability to read and interpret complex structural repair manuals (SRMs) and engineering drawings independently.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary/rate commensurate with your experience and craftsmanship.
- Visa Sponsorship: For outstanding international applicants, an Australian Subclass 400 (Temporary Work - Short Stay Specialist) visa pathway is available.
- A well-equipped, skilled workshop environment.
- Opportunities to work on diverse and critical regional aviation fleets.
How to Apply
If you have the precision, experience, and high standards required for this role, please submit your updated resume, copies of relevant qualifications, and any trade references to **********@casair.com.au