Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Southwest Aviation are currently looking to recruit an experienced and qualified Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical). Work location: Cootamundra NSW

- Aircraft maintenance activities on scheduled and non-scheduled for a range of aircraft
- Disassembling and removing various aircraft parts to perform inspections
- Completing testing and fault diagnosis of airframe, engine and electrical systems, components and accessories
- Maintain, inspect, test and undertake fault diagnosis of electrical, electronic, components and accessories on aircraft
- Fabricate, maintain and repair Sheetmetal, bonded and non-metallic composite parts, and components on various aircraft
- Working safely and adhering to all safety and compliance procedures
- Reporting to management

Skills

- Work in a team setting
- Technical and engineering activities




- Medical fitness, with good hearing and vision (color blindness may make people unsuitable for some aircraft trades)
- Have good hand-eye coordination
- Be able to concentrate for long periods
- Be neat and accurate
- Have attention to detail
- Be able to work in confined spaces and at heights on platforms around aircraft.

Qualification:

- Ideally have a qualification in Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering or Certificate IV Aero skills qualification (Mechanical, Structures) or equivalent

Experience

- At least 3 years relevant experience

Salary range is $70,000 - $90,000pa commensurate with experience. Fulltime Position available Applications open on 7th August 2026 and closes on 7th September 2026

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