About The Company Airbus Australia is a leader in the aerospace industry, supporting the RAAF's MC-55A Peregrine, P-8A Poseidon, and C-130J Hercules, alongside the Army's ARH Tiger helicopters. With a network of local facilities and global expertise, we are at the forefront of aviation innovation.

About The Role Join the Airbus maintenance team in Edinburgh as a Technical Toolstore Support (GSE Fitter). In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and testing of aviation Ground Support Equipment (GSE) and Support & Test Equipment (S&TE;), ensuring our ground-based equipment is mission-ready, supporting both local and deployed operations to achieve critical capability outcomes for our customers.

Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Repair: Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on GSE and S&TE;, including hydraulic and electrical systems

Inspections: Conduct technical inspections on procurement and vendor returns to ensure regulator standards are met

Stock & Tooling: Manage tooling controls, identify breakdown spares, and perform weekly stock checks on Ground Power Units and Hans Rigs

Compliance: Carry out Test & Tag of portable electrical equipment and maintain accurate digital records

Vendor Liaison:



Maintain robust relationships with local vendors and supervise onsite contractors

Operational Support: Support maintenance services locally and in domestic or international deployed locations Desirable Skills & Experience Experience within a Defence or Aviation environment

Background in hydraulic and electrical systems (Hydraulic Test Stand Systems or Technical Electronics)

Understanding of maintenance policy, support engineering, and supply chain interdependencies Preferred Qualifications Cert III in GSE Tech or Cert IV in Aeroskills; Restricted Electrical Licence / Test & Tag certification; Forklift Ticket / High-Risk Licence (EWP above 11m) / Working at Heights.

Benefits / What We Offer Adaptable working options, including a 9-day fortnight

Global profit sharing, Employee Share Ownership Plan, and shopping/travel discounts

Onsite physiotherapy, confidential counselling, and BUPA/Defence Health corporate rates

Dedicated commitment to career development through classroom and online learning

Free secure onsite parking Requires eligibility for a high-level Australian Government Security Clearance and capacity to pass pre-employment medical screening.

📌 Technical Toolstore Support Adelaide
🏢 Aviation Careers Australia
📍 Adelaide