About The Company

Jet Aviation operates at the Pearce defence site in WA, supporting Pilatus aircraft flight line and maintenance operations for the Australian Defence Force's Basic Flying Training School.

About The Role The Flight Line Crew Leader provides oversight to the A-level workforce for flight line and minor maintenance activities, offering an annual salary package of AUD$105,504 plus super plus military bonus.

Key Responsibilities

- Coordinate flight line planning activities to execute the planned flying program
- Ensure aircraft are fit for the intended sortie while discharging the Dispatch to Operator function
- Supervise and certify high-frequency scheduled and unscheduled line maintenance
- Exercise the privilege of a B1 licence by issuing a CRS for line maintenance activities (if licensed)
- Ensure scheduled and unscheduled maintenance is carried out per Pilatus/OEM approved publications
- Ensure staff are correctly trained and certified, following MOE procedures




- Deploy in support of deployed ADF operations as required

Essential Requirements

- Minimum Cert IV Aeroskills
- Demonstrated understanding of civil and military (Part 145) aviation regulatory requirements
- Demonstrable safety focus and excellent communication skills
- Ability to work flexible schedules and deploy nationally or internationally on notification

Desirable
- DASA B1.1 licence
- Previously held Australian Defence Force security clearance
- Strong initiative and leadership skills

Perks

- Competitive remuneration with superannuation and annual bonus
- Wellbeing and development programs, including online workout and wellness classes
- Novated vehicle leasing salary packaging
- Global network with career advancement opportunities

How to Apply Submit a cover letter (1-2 pages), your resume, and confirmation of your right to work in Australia.

📌 Flight Line Crew Leader (Perth)
🏢 Aviation Careers Australia
📍 Perth