Technician, Aircraft Maintenance

What are your contributions to the team?

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people, businesses and governments. That means not simply exceeding standards, but understanding customers well enough to anticipate their unspoken needs.

For them, our talented team members are committed to pioneering the future of aviation—innovating to make flying more reliable, efficient and sustainable. And we are passionate about delivering unrivaled craftsmanship and care, giving our customers greater confidence and the elevated experience they expect. 

Because people who shape the world will always need the most productive and responsible ways to move through it.

Bombardier Aerospace Australia are seeking an experienced Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Avionics working Monday to Friday 7.00 am - 3.06 pm for the Melbourne Service Centre in Essendon Fields.

Reporting to the Operations Manager our ideal candidate will;

• Troubleshoot, repair, inspecting aircraft systems and managing aircraft maintenance inputs in/out of base station. 

• Perform and document all work as per the regulations as required.

• Liaise with customers and their representatives. 

• Ensure that all work carried out during maintenance is certified in accordance with the relevant standards and procedures. Where not completed, that deferrals will be reported to the operator 

• Identify and taking necessary actions as defined by company procedures regarding Critical Maintenance Tasks and CDCCL items 

• Carry out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and ensuring that all applicable airworthiness and regulatory requirements are complied with 

• Check that product release and customer requirements are complied with before issuing the required Certificate of Release to Service (CRS)

• Sign off OJT for colleagues/apprentices 

• Reporting of hazards, incidents and occurrences through the delegated reporting process in a timely manner to ensure safety, security and quality of product is assured.

• Upon notification of any AD, SB, or SIL that may affect future and/or current maintenance, assist in determining the cost implications 

• Interpret and work with engineering drawings and provide accurate reports 

• Effectively communicate in both written and verbal form on individual task and / or aircraft status 

• Use standard / special tools and operate ground support equipment

• Train and use information systems such as SAP

• Provide time estimates and monitor efficiency, to ensure that scheduled man-hours are not exceeded, and coordinate overtime requirements with the Operations Manager 

• Ensure good housekeeping practices 

• Ensure that all incomplete tasks are handed over at the end of each shift in accordance with the approved procedures. 

How to thrive in this role?

Qualifications

As our ideal candidate,

• Will hold a valid CASA and/or EASA Part 66 Aircraft Maintenance License - B2.
  Learjet, Challenger 300, Challenger 600, Challenger 850 and Global types - desirable, but not essential 

• Will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience as Cat B1 and/or Cat B2 certifier 

• Involved in at least 6 months of actual relevant aircraft maintenance experience in any consecutive 2-year period

• Up to date understanding of the requirements of Part-66

• Working knowledge of Part-42, Part-145 and any other relevant regulations

• Hold a valid Driver's License (Automatic/Manual transmission)

• Minimum of 2 years of line and/or base maintenance experience on our aircraft - desirable

• Up to date training requirements (recurrent/continuation training)

ESSENTIAL INFORMATION

The successful candidate must be able to pass a pre-employment medical, AOD screening (adhere to DAMP policy) and police checks.

Bombardier Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. 

All applicants must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident in order to be considered. Sponsorship is not available.