Airnorth is seeking a motivated and safety-focused Structures (Sheet Metal) | Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) to join our Engineering team. This role is responsible for ensuring all structural and maintenance activities are completed in accordance with approved maintenance data, regulatory requirements and company procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Perform aircraft structural inspections, repairs and modifications.
Manufacture and fabricate aircraft components from sheet metal and approved materials.
Repair and replace aircraft skins, panels, frames, ribs, floor structures and control surfaces.
Conduct corrosion inspections, treatment and preventative maintenance.
Install modification kits and engineering orders.
Accurately complete maintenance records and documentation.
Maintain tooling, equipment and work areas in a safe and serviceable condition.
Support general aircraft maintenance activities as directed.
About You
Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Structures) or an equivalent recognised aircraft structural trade qualification.
Experience in aircraft sheet metal and structural repairs.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, SRMs, AMMs and approved maintenance data.
Strong attention to detail, communication and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Computer literacy and experience using maintenance management systems.
Ability to obtain and maintain an ASIC and Airside Driver's Licence.
Desirable
Experience on aircraft types operated by Airnorth.
Experience within a CASA Part 145 Approved Maintenance Organisation.
Composite repair and corrosion control experience.
NDT awareness or qualifications.
Why Airnorth




Competitive salary and generous leave entitlements under the local Enterprise Agreement Travel perks including discounted domestic and international airfares and cruise liners Discounted health insurance, gym memberships and an employee assistance program.
Prospect for daytime and afternoon shift.
If you're passionate about aircraft structures and take pride in quality workmanship, we'd love to hear from you.
As shortlisting will commence immediately, we reserve the right to close this position earlier than stated.
The Airnorth Family
More than just a business, Airnorth are a part of the social and economic fabric of northern Australia, and vital to many of our clients.
The symbiotic relationship between our people, our clients and the communities makes us truly different.
This year Airnorth celebrates mastering Australia's northern skies for over 45 years.
Whilst we remain true to our Territory roots and continue to maintain our headquarters in Darwin employing over 225 staff across administration and operational capacities, we recently opened a new office base in the heart of metropolitan Perth, Western Australia.
The business divisions that make up Airnorth and how we transform the way our customers travel consist of:
CAMO
Commercial Corporate Services
Engineering
Finance
Flight Operations
Ground Operations
Human Resources
Safety and Compliance
We're proud of everything we've achieved as a regional airline.
It's our people who make us who we are, and as we continue to evolve as a business, it's the passion, knowledge and pioneering vision of our team that inspires and motivates us to deliver on our promise: to provide our customers with the best in class regional air services, specialising in connecting people to unique and often difficult to reach destinations.
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