Flinders Aviation is a CASA approved maintenance organisation operating from Redcliffe Aerodrome — a unique fixed wing and rotary aviation facility specialising in aircraft painting, maintenance, engineering support, and aircraft presentation. The team works across a wide variety of aircraft including helicopters, turbine aircraft, commuter aircraft and privately operated aircraft, with customers including private owners, commercial operators, emergency service providers, and aviation organisations across Australia.
About The Role
Flinders Aviation is seeking an experienced and motivated Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME) or experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) to join its growing team in Redcliffe, Queensland. This role offers a diverse and hands-on environment with exposure to both maintenance and engineering support for aircraft paint projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance
- Aircraft inspections and defect rectification
- Disassembly and reassembly for paint projects
- Troubleshooting and system maintenance
- Working alongside the paint and engineering teams to deliver high quality aircraft outcomes
- Maintaining accurate maintenance documentation and compliance records
Essential Requirements
- Holds a CASA Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence (LAME), or is a highly experienced AME
- Experience on fixed wing aircraft
- Works well within a team environment
- Takes pride in workmanship and attention to detail
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Adaptable and enjoys variety in work
Desirable Rotary wing experience is highly regarded, and turbine aircraft experience preferred.
Experience across both fixed and rotary aircraft will be highly regarded.
Benefits
- Diverse range of aircraft and projects
- Growing company with long-term opportunities
- Supportive team environment
- Exposure to both maintenance and aircraft refinishing projects
- Prospect to grow within a developing aviation business
- Competitive remuneration based on experience