Global Vision Recruitment on behalf of Airag Aviation Services Pty Ltd

Date Posted: September 22, 2026
ABN: 20 059 679 953
Position: Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures)
Salary: $95,000 to $110,000 + 12% Superannuation
Basis of Employment: Full-time (38 hours per week)
Location of workplace: 12 Gipsy St, Bankstown Aerodrome NSW 2200
Experience required: Minimum 1-2 years’ (full time) experience in relevant role

About us
Airag Aviation Services Pty Ltd is a provider of aircraft maintenance, repair and support services based in Bankstown, NSW. With a strong reputation for technical excellence, safety and reliability, we serve the aviation community through comprehensive maintenance solutions and expert engineering support. Our team of qualified and experienced professionals is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of aircraft airworthiness and operational safety.

We repair and maintain a variety of GA aircraft including light sport, experimental, single engine trainers, complex single engines, twin engines, seaplanes, warbirds and much more

About the role
Airag Aviation Services is seeking a skilled Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures) to join its team on a full-time basis at Bankstown Aerodrome. The position is responsible for inspecting, repairing, modifying, fabricating and replacing aircraft structural and airframe components using approved maintenance data, engineering drawings and manufacturer procedures. The role involves working with sheet metal and composite materials, carrying out corrosion treatment and structural surface protection, and documenting completed maintenance in accordance with applicable aviation safety and airworthiness requirements.

Duties & Responsibilities:
● Inspect aircraft frames, airframes and structural components for cracks, corrosion, deformation, wear and other defects.




● Assess structural damage against approved maintenance data, structural repair manuals, engineering drawings and manufacturer specifications.
● Dismantle and reassemble aircraft structural assemblies and remove damaged or defective airframe components as required.
● Repair, modify and replace aircraft structural components, including fuselage sections, wings, control surfaces, panels, fairings and associated assemblies.
● Fabricate, form, fit and install aircraft sheet-metal components and structural repair sections using approved materials and procedures.
● Perform drilling, cutting, bending, riveting, fastening, bonding and sealing activities using appropriate aircraft-maintenance tools and equipment.
● Carry out repairs to metal and composite aircraft structures in accordance with approved technical data and engineering instructions.
● Measure dimensions, clearances and structural tolerances using precision measuring equipment and verify that completed work meets prescribed specifications.
● Identify, remove, treat and prevent corrosion on aircraft structures and components using approved maintenance processes and materials.
● Prepare repaired aircraft surfaces and apply approved primers, sealants, protective coatings and finishes where required as part of structural maintenance.
● Assist with inspections and carry out quality checks on completed structural repairs under appropriate supervision to verify compliance with applicable technical, airworthiness and safety requirements.
● Record defects,



inspections, repairs, materials used and completed maintenance activities in the required maintenance documentation and technical records.
● Comply with approved maintenance procedures, workplace health and safety requirements, aviation regulations and organisational quality-control procedures.
● Coordinate with licensed aircraft maintenance engineers, engineering personnel and other maintenance staff to complete aircraft maintenance and repair activities safely and efficiently.
● Maintain aircraft-maintenance tools, equipment and work areas in a safe, clean and serviceable condition.

Skills & Qualifications required for the position:
● Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Structures), or a relevant equivalent qualification.
● A minimum of one to two years of relevant full-time experience in aircraft structural maintenance and repair.
● Demonstrated experience inspecting, repairing and replacing metal and composite aircraft structures.
● Experience interpreting structural repair manuals, engineering drawings, maintenance instructions and manufacturer specifications.
● Competence in aircraft sheet-metal fabrication, riveting, drilling, forming, fastening, sealing and corrosion-control procedures.
● Proficiency in using aircraft structural-repair tools, power tools and precision measuring equipment.
● Experience in aircraft surface preparation and applying approved protective coatings would be advantageous.
● Strong understanding of aviation safety, quality-control and airworthiness requirements.
● High attention to detail and a demonstrated commitment to safe and accurate workmanship.

To Apply:
Interested candidates meeting the qualification and experience criteria are invited to forward their resume and cover letter or click "Apply Now".

📌 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures) (Bankstown)
🏢 Global Vision Recruitment
📍 Bankstown