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 Qantas Airways Careers Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME)

time type

Full time

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Posted Yesterday

job requisition id

R84045

• Challenge yourself to see the possibilities within our Component Maintenance team

• Together we’ll achieve a common goal

• An opportunity to utilise your Wheels and Brakes experience

• Permanent, Full-time positions based in Melbourne Maintenance Base Hangar

Qantas Engineering keeps us at the forefront of aviation maintaining both the Qantas fleet, as well as aircraft for our third-party customers, our technical capability underpins the success of Qantas.

We’ve overcome many obstacles in our long history. This is because we’ve quickly responded to changing environments and worked to produce the right outcome. Today, we’re busy planning for tomorrow. We look to the future to guide the way we innovate, helping us stay relevant and responsive in an always evolving industry.

Your new position as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) will see you work within the Component Maintenance team performing maintenance, rectification and modification on company and client aircraft components,  overhauling and repairing wheels and brakes, this includes assembling, disassembly, cleaning and inspecting as per the approved instructions for continued Airworthiness. You will also be responsible of completing all documentation and reporting requirements to a high standard, as well as taking ownership and driving outcomes.

For the successful candidate, there will also be the potential for product certification qualification (NLCS) to be attained after a minimum qualification period (subject to performance and availability).

You’ll have –

• Be a Qualified AME with relevant Aircraft Maintenance trade experience (Mechanical) essential

• Prior experience working within components (Wheels & Brakes) advantageous

• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team

• Commitment to being customer focused with flexibility and willingness to undertake other reasonable duties as required

• Good communication skills, both written and verbal with ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff

• Highly motivated with proven problem solving and analytical skills

• High attention to detail and ability to comply with Qantas Maintenance procedures

• The ability to work to tight timelines with minimal supervision

• Flexibility with the ability to meet changing departmental requirements

We've worked hard to create a culture that will challenge and excite you - and give you the support you need to really go places. Here, everyone's treated with the respect they deserve, and everyone has the potential to make the most of their skills.

Why Qantas? 

You’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully. 

There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us – so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You’ll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless.  

The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel. 

• We love to travel: Enjoy heavily discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.

• We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including 14 weeks paid parental leave and the option to purchase additional paid leave for eligible employees.

• We’ll give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment. You can also take advantage of our salary packaging program including motor vehicles, eligible portable electronic devices and professional memberships.

• We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether it’s learning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan. 

Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.

If you’re ready to step into a culture that will challenge and excite you, submit an application and let’s explore how we go places together.

Please note: applications will only be considered for candidates who have the right to work in Australia / New Zealand without restriction or sponsorship.

Applications close: Sunday 5 of March, 2023

About Us

Life in the Qantas Group is fast moving, challenging and always exciting.

 

That’s because today we’re much more than an iconic airline. With 25,000 people in Australia and overseas across Airline, Operations, Freight, Customer & Digital, Loyalty and Technology, we’re as diverse as the people who work with us. Together we’re driving our success and maintaining our position as a world class organisation. As we engage our next generation, we continue to look for the passion, ambition and commitment that has always set us apart.

 

Wherever you work across the Qantas Group, you’ll quickly discover that a role with us is much more than a job. In this dynamic environment, you’re encouraged to demonstrate initiative, embrace challenge and build your experience every day.

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