About The Program Following the decision by the Australian Government to acquire UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters from the US Government, Lockheed Martin Australia has established a core team of experienced military Rotary Wing professionals to support the initial procurement and ongoing sustainment activities. The modern-day, 3rd Generation UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter is the world's leading multi-role battlefield and special operations helicopter with a proven legacy of exceptional capability and reliability.

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Australia is looking forward to being a key contributor to the Australian UH-60M Black Hawk program and encourages you to come join us in delivering a sovereign sustainment capability.

About The Role Join Our Elite UH-60M Black Hawk Team! We are excited to invite applications for an Aircraft Life Support Fitter position as a UH-60M Aircraft Maintenance Engineer at our Holsworthy, NSW location. This role is a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and a dedicated team.

- Engage in a wide range of maintenance and support tasks for the UH-60M Aeronautical Life Support Equipment (ALSE), ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety.
- Supervise and plan tasks for a blended team of ADF and contractor personnel, enhancing your leadership and project management skills.
- Play a crucial role in maintaining the airworthiness of aircraft and ALSE components, directly contributing to mission success.
- Benefit from continuous learning and development opportunities, including system-specific courses and competence assessments.

Key Responsibilities
- Comprehensive Maintenance: Perform full-spectrum maintenance and support tasks for ALSE and test/calibration of support equipment.
- Task Supervision: Provide supervision, planning, and control for a team of ADF and contractor personnel.
- Error Capture:



Ensure error capture for ALSE where required.
- Inventory Management: Evaluate and maintain on-hand spares and consumables.
- Quality Assurance: Conduct all maintenance in accordance with approved data and operational instructions.
- EH&S; Compliance: Adhere to all Environmental, Health, and Safety requirements.
- Additional Duties: Undertake secondary activities within the bounds of training and authorisations as directed.

About You As an AME Independent Inspector Level 4, you will ensure aircraft and associated ALSE components are airworthy in accordance with prescribed aviation standards. You will be responsible for the work you perform and required to endorse all maintenance and General Maintenance Tasks (GAT) completed in the aircraft continuing airworthiness record system.

Essential Requirements

- Completion of platform-specific safety familiarisation courses.
- System or component-specific courses for maintenance.
- Competence assessment on authorized tasks.
- Appropriate aircraft trade qualifications (e.g., trade papers, apprenticeship).

Desirable
- Relevant experience assessed for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

Special Requirements Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations. Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Perks

- Access to our online discounts program offering immediate discounts or cashback
- A variety of leave options including Purchase Leave to support you and your family
- Additional benefits such as Novated Leasing and Fitness Programs
- Learning & Development platforms to encourage ongoing self-development

How to Apply Ready to take your career to new heights? Apply now via the link provided.

📌 Aircraft Life Support Fitter (Sydney)
🏢 Aviation Careers Australia
📍 Sydney