About the role

Working alongside a team of experienced technicians, you will be involved in the manufacture, assembly, repair and modification of advanced composite components used in our helicopter firefighting systems.

Key responsibilities

- Dry material lay-up of carbon fibre and fibreglass components
- Vacuum infusion and other composite manufacturing processes
- Bonding and assembly of composite components
- Working with epoxy systems, resins and adhesives
- Mould preparation and composite part manufacture
- Trimming, finishing and preparation of composite components
- Repair and modification of composite structures
- Reading and following drawings, work instructions and manufacturing procedures
- Maintaining a high standard of quality and workmanship throughout the manufacturing process
- Completing required production, maintenance and process records

About you

- A Certificate IV in Composite Technology / Composite Technician qualification
- Good knowledge of composite materials,



manufacturing practices and processes
- Experience working with carbon fibre, fibreglass, epoxy and resin systems
- Solid attention to detail and a commitment to quality
- The ability to follow technical instructions, drawings and established processes
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
- A practical, problem-solving approach
- A strong focus on workplace health and safety

About us

Helitak is an innovative Australian company specialising in the design and manufacture of aerial firefighting suppression tanks for helicopters. Our helicopter fire tanks are engineered and manufactured using advanced carbon fibre composite construction and aviation-grade materials and processes.

Pay: $42.00 – $48.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Composite Technician – Aerial Firefighting Systems (Maroochydore)
🏢 Helitak Fire Fighting Equipment
📍 Maroochydore