Aircraft Engine Maintenance Technician PT6

About Us

TAE Aerospace is a global aerospace company providing maintenance services for some of the most powerful, exciting and important defence and commercial aircraft platforms in the world. We are also proud of our encouraging and supportive team environment that ensures we all work together within a genuine high-performance culture. Proudly a Gold Member of the Australia Defence Force Reserves and Employer Support Program and promote the recruitment of Reservists and Veterans into all roles.

TAE is part of the ASDAM Group and is a leading sovereign defence, advanced manufacturing and sustainment company. It provides end-to-end capability across design, engineering, manufacturing, assembly and sustainment. ASDAM includes Marand, TAE Aerospace, Rosebank Engineering, Levett Engineering and Quickstep.

Why Work for TAE?

• We proudly support ADF Reserves with paid Defence Reservist Leave
• A comprehensive physical, mental and financial Wellbeing Program
• Flexible Working Arrangements
• A great family culture where you’re not just another employee
• Fantastic Learning and Development Opportunities
• Clearly defined career pathways
• Regular workplace events and functions
• Great workplace facilities
• An inclusive and diverse workplace
• Strong involvement with the local community

The Role

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Maintenance Technician to join the team based at Adelaide Airport to work on PT6 engines. Your duties will include:

• Perform heavy engine maintenance on gas turbine engines
• Work in accordance with original equipment manufacturer (OEM) documentation and airworthiness requirements
• Utilise ERP and maintenance worksheets to accurately record job progress
• Identify and act on opportunities for improvement
• Maintain a clean & tidy work area free of foreign object damage (FOD)
• Take all reasonable steps to ensure own safety and the safety of others
• Actively participate as a team member to achieve team goals and deliver to the customer.

The ideal candidate will possess:

• A passion and drive to deliver to keep their customers flying
• PT6 engine maintenance experience
• Comprehensive engine overhaul knowledge and experience
• Demonstrable knowledge of engine strip, detailed inspection and assembly
• Experience in carrying out preventative and corrective maintenance work in accordance with OEM documentation
• Experience working within airworthiness rules and regulatory requirements
• Experience working with both manual and automated tools and equipment
• High level of accuracy and the ability to read and interpret technical manuals
• Machining and general engineering knowledge an advantage.

Skills, Qualifications & Experience

• Certificate III or IV mechanical trade qualification
• Demonstrable knowledge of strip, detailed inspection and assembly of the gas turbine engine
• Demonstrable knowledge and experience working within airworthiness rules and regulatory requirements
• The ability to maintain documentation of work in progress and composition of maintenance worksheets
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals to meet regulatory requirements
• A passion and drive to deliver to keep their customers flying

Additional Requirements:
Due to the nature of our work and the requirements of our customers, all applicants may be required to hold Australian citizenship and need to meet ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) and/or EAR (Export Administration Regulations) compliance as part of employment eligibility.

Successful applicants may also be required to undergo a current police check, obtain a Commonwealth defence security clearance, and participate in random drug and alcohol screening as part of our commitment to safety and security.

We make employment decisions based on merit, and we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.

For more information on TAE Aerospace, visit our website www.taeaerospace.com

Please note that any correspondence in relation to your application will be sent from hr-support@asdam.com.au