Full-time Permanent AssociatePosted 13 Aug ****DescriptionShape your future in aviation engineering whilst making a real difference tothe community, withaleadingNSW-basedAeromedicaland Rescue Service provider.Permanent position based at our Broadmeadow Base in the heart of NewcastleNot for Profit salary packaging benefitsWork with a team that genuinely makes a difference in the communityAbout usThe Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service is a not-for-profit organisation providing world class aeromedical, search and rescue services to those in need 24/7.
The Service has50years of proud history, andoperatesfrom three bases in NSW (Tamworth, Belmont, Lismore) in addition to a Head Office andBase Maintenancefacility based in Broadmeadow(Newcastle)NSW.Witha clearvisionfor our future – to be Australia's leading Aeromedical and Rescue Service provider, we know the key to success is a motivated, trained, and empowered teamoperatingwithin a culture of professionalism,safetyand accountability.About the positionDue to an internal promotion, we are currentlyseekinganexperiencedAircraft Maintenance Engineertojoin ourBroadmeadow basedteam.Reporting to the Senior Base Engineerand operating within a CASR approved Part145 organisation,thisrole will be required to carry out maintenance, repair, overhaul, modification, assembly and/or testing on the aircraft fleet in a safe and efficient manner and to a high standard.Key Responsibilities of the role include:Assistthe maintenance teamwithmaintenance activities including majoraircraftinspections,repairsand overhaulsin accordance withapproved company,manufacturerand airworthiness authority manuals.Assistthe maintenance team toconduct hybrid trouble shooting,address recurrent technical problemsand ensure all maintenanceand defect rectification is carried out to the relevant design and quality standards.Complete documentation inan accurateandtimelymannerin accordance withcompany requirements.Communicate effectively with key stakeholders through a commitment to the Service's values of compassion, unity,accountabilityand integrity,whilstdemonstratingand promotinga positive and proactive attitude toward safety,qualityand environmental standardsat all times.AboutyouTo be considered for thisrole, you will have:Aircraft Engineer TradeQualification, with minimum of 2years experienceDemonstrated experience working on AW139aircraftand/or EMS experience (desirable)Current Australian Drivers LicenceStrong verbal and written communication skillsIT literate with the ability to effectively utilise Aviation, Safety and MS Office SoftwareStrong focus on safety and quality with attention to detailBehaviour, culture, and attitude that aligns with Company valuesProven experience working in an EMS / SAR setting will be highly regardedWhat we OfferAttractiveremunerationand benefits package, in line with our Enterprise AgreementNot for Profit salary packaging benefitsRelocation benefitson offerEnjoy a dynamic,flexibleand rewarding work environmentGenuine commitment to safety and wellbeingOpportunity for professional growth and developmentPaid Parental Leave benefits----------This position isidentifiedCategory Bin accordance withNSW Health's framework for the assessment,screeningand vaccination of workers to minimise the risk of transmission of vaccine-preventable diseases.
As such, it is an essential requirement of this position that youcomply withthe Service's policies relating to Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases.WRHS is an equal opportunity employer who value a diverse workforce and recognise the innovation and competitive advantage this creates.
We are excited to hear from applicants who come from a diverse range of backgrounds.Successful applicants must havethe right to work in Australiaas well as complete a pre-employment medical examination, drug & alcoholscreeningandNational Police History Check.
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