About McDermott Aviation McDermott Aviation is Australia's largest privately owned helicopter operator, with a fleet of more than 50 aircraft and operations across Australia, the Pacific, North America and Europe.
Established in **** and headquartered on Queensland's Sunshine Coast, we specialise in aerial firefighting, heavy lifting, agricultural operations, emergency response, tourism and training.
As the holder of the Bell 214B and 214ST Type Certificates, we continue to invest in fleet innovation, maintenance capability and international growth.
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Position Summary
We are seeking qualified LAMEs and AMEs for multiple full-time and casual positions supporting the maintenance and continued airworthiness of our operational helicopter fleet.
Minimum Requirements
CASA B1.3 Licence, NZCAA Licence, or equivalent (or working towards CASA licence recognition)Sound knowledge of civil aviation regulations and compliance requirementsFAA A&P; Licence desirable but not essentialRelevant industry experienceEligible to obtain and maintain an ASICAbility to successfully complete DAMP testing
The Role
Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance to ensure aircraft serviceability and operational availabilityConduct maintenance in accordance with OEM, regulatory and company-approved dataComplete maintenance certification and documentation accurately and in a timely mannerReport defects, damage and maintenance issues in accordance with company proceduresLiaise with Operations and the Director of Maintenance as requiredMaintain the highest standards of safety, compliance and professionalismProvide guidance and support to team members under your supervision
About You
Hold relevant CASA, NZCAA and/or FAA licence qualifications (as applicable)Demonstrate a solid commitment to safety, quality and complianceCommunicate effectively and professionallyAdapt well to changing operational requirements
Why Join McDermott Aviation
Work on a diverse fleet supporting specialised aerial operationsOpportunities for remote, domestic and international deploymentsOngoing training and development across multiple aircraft typesJoin a highly experienced and collaborative teamContribute to world-class aerial firefighting and utility operations