The Opportunity

MQ-28 Ghost Bat maintenance team are looking for the next generation of Aerospace workers to start their career in aviation. As our newest Aircraft Technicians,you will be responsible for gaining skills and experience in maintenance and modification of the various aircraft systems and associated equipment on Australia's newest airframe.

Your Day:

No two days are the same, but here is an example of what activities you can expect to undertake on a daily basis:

• Aircraft Pre and Post flight inspections and servicing duties
• Carry out aircraft line maintenance servicing
• Removal and installation of aircraft components
• Preparation, inspection and use of aircraft and ground support equipment
• Inspection, maintenance, servicing, repair and fault diagnosis of components and systems
• Reading and understanding approved maintenance procedures and instructions
• Provide assistance to and receive mentoring from senior technicians

Your checklist for success:

• Enthusiasm, a willingness to learn and passion to learn aircraft maintenance activities from experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineers who will mentor and guide you from day one.
• Ability to successfully interact with mentors, co-workers and management to maintain productive working relationships to meet team, business unit, and organisational goals
• Able to speak, read and write fluent English
• Ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Negative Vetting 1 security clearance
• Ability to obtain and maintain the security requirements for International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITARS)
• Be physically fit for both indoor and outdoor workplace activities

The nice to haves:

• Competence with Microsoft office suite
• Knowledge of aircraft operational procedures
• Certificate II in Aeroskills

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements.

About Us

Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force.

As a BDA employee, you will join other innovative, ethical people who have the critical skills required to develop and deliver world class capabilities and systems to protect Australia and its national interests.

Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.

Benefits

• Formal reward and recognition program
• Access discounts for health insurance, travel and accommodation
• Paid study leave, parental leave, Defence leave and First Nation Cultural Leave
• Join social and community groups and explore opportunities to engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander programs and initiatives focusing on STEM engagements.

• Aircraft Pre and Post flight inspections and servicing duties
• Carry out aircraft line maintenance servicing
• Removal and installation of aircraft components
• Preparation, inspection and use of aircraft and ground support equipment
• Inspection, maintenance, servicing, repair and fault diagnosis of components and systems
• Reading and understanding approved maintenance procedures and instructions
• Provide assistance to and receive mentoring from senior technicians

• Enthusiasm, a willingness to learn and passion to learn aircraft maintenance activities
• Ability to successfully interact with mentors, co-workers and management
• Able to speak, read and write fluent English
• Ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Negative Vetting 1 security clearance
• Ability to obtain and maintain the security requirements for International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITARS)
• Physically fit for both indoor and outdoor workplace activities
• Competence with Microsoft office suite (nice to have)
• Knowledge of aircraft operational procedures (nice to have)

• Certificate II in Aeroskills (nice to have)