Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Auckland Airport

  • Full-time
  • Business Function: Engineering & Maintenance
  • Parent Business Function: Engineering & Maintenance
  • Time Type: Full time
  • Worker Sub-Type: Permanent
  • Entity: Jetstar Airways Limited (NZ)

Company Description

About Jetstar

We’re Jetstar. You may know us for our famous low fares, but did you also know that we’ve flown more than 400 million customers since we launched in Australia in 2004? In fact, each week we operate around 3,000 flights to nearly 40 destinations across Australia, New Zealand, Asia and the Pacific. And we're not just an Australian airline either - the Jetstar Group also includes Jetstar Asia and Jetstar Japan, and is one of the largest low-cost airline groups in Asia Pacific by revenue. As a group, we operate a fleet of more than 115 aircraft, including the Airbus A320 family and Boeing 787-8s. Every day we enable more people to takeoff to more places, more often.

Job Description

  • Auckland Airport location
  • Immediate access to world class staff travel benefits

Love travel and passionate about all things aviation? You’re in the right place. At Jetstar, you get to takeoff at work, and in life. As a team, we’re lucky we get to do both for a living - and we want you to be part of where we go next. Helping our teammates soar is what we’re all about. And with a new fleet of state-of-the-art aircraft, plus new routes being added, the sky’s the limit. 

Jetstar Engineering: A team that takes off together

We rely on our engineers to deliver our superior safety standards, up to the second. They’re the trouble-shooters, glitch-fixers and tech-experts who make sure we take to the sky safely. Helping our teammates soar is what we’re all about, and with a new fleet of state-of-the-art aircraft, plus new routes being added, the sky’s the limit.

Your next opportunity to take off:

Following a recent international promotion, this position as a LAME - Line Station Engineer (LSE) will see you performing line maintenance services on Jetstar and client airlines in compliance with the operators AOC and regulatory framework. This permanent role will see you working with a range of specialist teams enabling you to provide excellent engineering standards on a solid foundation of safety, quality, reliability and service.

Ready for your next adventure? We’re on the hunt for someone who:

  • Is an experienced B1 Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer with a sound knowledge of the Civil Aviation Regulations
  • Hold a CASA Part 66 licence or NZ equivalent with B1 Type Rating for A320 or B737 
  • Has excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills supported with the ability to assess and interpret options and develop solutions for the line environment
  • Has proven experience working in a line maintenance environment.
  • Demonstrates excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate across all levels
  • Possesses a strong working knowledge of, and demonstrated experience in being actively involved in SMS activities (such as fatigue management, workplace inspections, reporting, etc)
  • Has the ability to work a rotating shift pattern as required by business needs
  • Offers proven and demonstrated ability to manage a team as well as actively delegate and provide feedback on work tasks
  • Has a thorough working knowledge and experience with TRAX (or similar), Airbus manuals and Microsoft Office

Your life at Jetstar is unlike any other

Live the travel dream: You and your nominated travel companions can takeoff more with our famous Qantas Group Staff Travel discount. 

Make work feel like a holiday: Join a fun, driven team where work feels like a holiday. Our people take every opportunity to takeoff together and find ways to help their teammates soar.

There’s a place for everyone at Jetstar:  For us, travel and meeting new people go hand in hand. We invite our people to get involved in various Employee Network Groups that play an important role in creating our inclusive and supportive culture that we are fiercely proud of.  We believe that teams with a diversity of ideas and experiences are more creative, innovative and solve problems quickly.  We welcome applications from anyone who wants to takeoff with us.  If you have support or access requirements, just reach out and let us know what you need.

We’re Jetstar.  Let’s takeoff together

We can’t wait to hear from you. Apply by 2 December 2024. 

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