1. Opportunity to build on your technical skills
2. At QantasLink, we never forget to share in the pride of our history
3. Permanent full-time position based at Sydney
At Qantas, we represent Australia to the world. Our diverse country is known for our spirit, mate-ship, and a can-do attitude. We’re resilient and strong, and work hard to make sure we’ll be right. We’re constantly evolving, and this means the opportunities for our people are endless. In every role there’s the opportunity to embrace personal development and career growth, ownership of projects, and the ability to make an impact.
Being part of a wholly owned subsidiary of Qantas is a special feeling. These smaller businesses are an important part of the Qantas Group, so no matter where you fit in we come together with pride to deliver the best and safest experience for our customers.
QantasLink is at the forefront of aviation, working with state-of-the-art equipment and resources, our shared commitment to professional excellence continues to keep our customers safe. With the opportunity to join a company who fosters strong workplace relationships and values the importance of feedback, your new position as a LAME will see you performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Qantaslink’s Dash 8's, B717's and the newly delivered and growing A220 fleet. The role is located within Qantaslink Line Maintenance and is an integral part in ensuring on time performance for all our customers.
As the Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME) you will be responsible for delivering quality and reliable maintenance and rectification services to a high standard, while ensuring all OHS and safety compliance is adhered to. We’re a high performing team, and we each have the opportunity to add value and make an impact on the business. You would ensure that all maintenance is carried out in accordance with the system of certification and to the highest standards of safety and quality. Being allocated tasks in accordance with the Procedures Manual and aircraft manufacturers Maintenance Manual requirements where you will perform rectification, servicing and maintenance of the QantasLink fleet aircraft and equipment.
To be considered for this role you will have:
4. Proven leadership capabilities and demonstrated ability to effectively supervise, coach and motivate teams.
5. Heavy/Line Maintenance experience on company and customer aircraft B1 or B2 Licence.
6. Hold an Australian Aircraft Maintenance Engineers Licence rated on Company aircraft in the Mechanical and/or Avionics category.
7. A current LAME qualification with experience in Line Maintenance.
8. Excellent time management skills with the ability to effectively implement and manage change.
9. Sound commercial awareness, in particular how it may affect the daily operations.
10. Commitment to quality, safety and continuous improvement principles.
11. Proven problem-solving skills, particularly when under pressure.
12. Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of staff within Qantas and other Customers, particularly in the operational areas.
13. Thorough understanding of Qantas maintenance procedures and quality requirements.
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.
14. 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.
15. We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including 18 weeks paid parental leave (plus superannuation payments on all paid and unpaid parental leave until your child turns 1) and additional purchased leave options for eligible employees.
16. 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.
17. 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.
Please note:
The Qantas Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. By coming to work for us, you’ll be part of an organisation that encourages diversity, supports charities and environmental initiatives. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. Your personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with relevant privacy legislation.
If you’re up for an engineering challenge with strong motivation to contribute to Qantas’s core sustainability objectives, register your interest and we’ll be in touch.
Applications close: Monday 5th of August 2024