Maintenance Watch Engineer – Drive Operational Excellence in Aviation
Location:
Brisbane, Australia
Industry:
Cargo Aviation | ACMI | Engineering
Aircraft Maintenance | AOG Support | Reliability Management
About Texel Air
Texel Air has been a trusted name in aviation for over a decade, operating successfully in the
Middle East, New Zealand, and Australia
.
With a
robust on-time performance record in New Zealand
, our
Australian operations are growing rapidly
, with a fleet of
B737 NG Boeing Converted Freighters
expanding through **** and beyond.
As we continue to build our
Australian-based operations
, we are seeking a highly skilled
Maintenance Watch Engineer
to join our Brisbane-based team and ensure
maximum aircraft availability with minimal disruption
.
The Role
You will be responsible for keeping Texel Air's fleet flying safely and efficiently by
coordinating maintenance activities, troubleshooting aircraft defects, and managing AOG situations
.
This role requires
strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work under pressure
to support aircraft availability and schedule integrity.
Key responsibilities include:
-
Maximising aircraft availability
by coordinating inputs from maintenance providers and internal teams.
-
Managing AOG situations
and working closely with maintenance providers to resolve issues promptly.
-
Monitoring and clearing deferred defects
to maintain a safe and airworthy fleet.
-
Providing troubleshooting support
for aircraft defects in collaboration with engineering and maintenance teams.
-
Ensuring compliance
with regulatory requirements across




CAA NZ, CASA, FAA
, and Part 43, Part 91, Part 121, and Part 145 frameworks.
-
Keeping key stakeholders informed
, ensuring smooth communication across departments.
What We're Looking For
To be successful in this role, you will need:
-
10+ years of certifying experience
as a
Licensed Engineer
in Line or Base Maintenance.
-
3+ years of experience on B737 NG
in a
Line Maintenance or MCC environment
.
-Expertise in
maintenance planning processes
in an airline or maintenance organisation.
-Strong understanding of
Technical Log/E-log and MEL processes
.
-Knowledge of
Safety Management Systems (SMS)
and best practices in operational safety.
-Proficiency in
My Boeing Fleet applications and technical manuals
.
-Strong
MS Office skills
for reporting and coordination.
-A proactive,
solutions-driven approach
to problem-solving in a dynamic environment.
This role requires shift work, availability outside normal office hours, and occasional travel across Australia, Current Zealand, and internationally.
Why Join Texel Air?
-A growing,
high-performance cargo airline
with exciting expansion plans.
-A
supportive, family-focused culture
that values teamwork and expertise.
-A dynamic role that offers
challenges, variety, and career growth opportunities
.
-A
competitive salary package
and the chance to be part of a specialist aviation team.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced
MCC Engineer
looking for your next challenge in a
fast-growing cargo airline
, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now!
Texel Air –
Excellence.
Innovation.
Chance

📌 Eoi - Maintenance Watch Engineer (Brisbane)
🏢 Texel Air
📍 Brisbane