Licenced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME)

• Support the safe, compliant maintenance of a life-saving aeromedical EC-145 fleet.
• Contribute to a fleet that keeps RFDS WA's aircraft mission-ready around the clock.
• Full-time position based at Jandakot with free onsite parking. 

About the team
RFDS WA Engineering keeps a fleet of 17 Pilatus PC-12 (plus the new PC-12 PRO), 3 PC-24 jets and 2 EC145 helicopters flying safely and reliably from our bases at Jandakot and regional maintenance sites in Broome, Port Hedland, Kalgoorlie, Meekatharra and soon Geraldton. In this role, you will perform LAME duties primarily on our EC-145 fleet

About the role

• Carry out assigned maintenance and repair tasks as a LAME, in line with Aircraft Maintenance Manuals, approved data and company procedures.
• Report defects, occurrences and any items affecting maintenance planning or scheduling
• Maintain accurate technical records and keep your work area safe, tidy and well organised.

About you

• LAME B2 and or B1 ideally with EC-145 licence qualifications
• Sound regulatory knowledge relevant to the role and its responsibilities.
• Good organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work across engineering teams.
• Basic computer skills, including confidence entering technical data into maintenance systems.
• A safety-first mindset and a solutions-focused approach to your work.

This role is a Safety-Sensitive Aviation Activity under RFDS WA's Drug and Alcohol Management Plan and requires a police check and pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.

Apply now
Submit a resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. 

This position is open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.

About us
The Royal Flying Doctor Service WA (RFDS WA) supports more than 10,000 patients each year across the largest health jurisdiction in Australia. From bases in Perth, Broome, Port Hedland, Kalgoorlie and Meekatharra, our dedicated teams deliver emergency care, primary health and industrial services through world-class aviation, clinical and support systems. Our strategy focuses on workforce capability, safety leadership and expanding access to care for those who need it most.

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At RFDS WA, we are committed to ensuring inclusive workplaces where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to contribute. We welcome people from all backgrounds including people of diverse cultures, abilities, gender and sexual identities, beliefs, and those with family or caring responsibilities.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or recruitment process, please let us know, as we are committed to ensuring an equitable and accessible experience for all.