NZ0408 - Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Your Opportunity

Be part of the King Air KA350 maintenance team based at Ohakea, New Zealand, that provides direct support to the Royal New Zealand Air Force Air Crew Training Capability. Applications from Avionics Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers is preferred, but applications from Airframe/Engine Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers will be considered.

*Salary package of NZD $90,000-$110,000 p.a + Kiwi Saver + $2,500 Roster Allowance + 10% Eligibility Bonus

What will help you to Succeed

• Hold a valid NZ CAA Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence in either Avionics or
• Airframe/Engine categories.
• Your Licence holds relevant Type Rating and/or demonstrate previous experience
• with relevant avionics systems with King Air B200/B300 Series aircraft and/or PT6
• engines.
• Non-NZ CAA Licence holders may be considered provided they meet the basic
• requirements of NZ CAA Foreign Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence
• Recognition.
• Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision.
• Ability to plan, organise and prioritise their work in alignment to customer schedules and contract requirements.
• Open to Rotational 5 day work week rosters with Early Start/Early Finish, Late start/Late finish schedules.  Occasional weekend work will be required subject to customer requirements.
• Previous experience in a highly customer focused and centric environment, with a "we are here to help" approach.
• Detail focused with the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written.
• Having a physical capacity and endurance to be able to undertake a variety of labouring tasks associated with aircraft maintenance activities.
• New Zealand recognised NDT level 2 or higher qualification.

How to Apply

Your application must consist of the following:

• Acknowledgement that you have a current legal right to work in New Zealand;
• A copy of your updated CV
• A copy of your current Licence.

Pre-Employment Assessment

As part of the selection process applicants will be required to undertake some or all of the following assessments/checks:

• Pre-employment functional assessment, which will include a drug and alcohol test.
• National Police/Criminal History Check.

Why Jet?

• Defence site location in a fast paced and inclusive team.
• Competitive salary with relocation assistance.
• Access to the #1 meditation app - Calm.
• Online Workout and Wellness Classes with app - Boxx.
• Fast and efficient learning with app - Magpie.
• Discounts across 100+ major retailers.
• Annual Flu Vaccination program.