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Location: RAAF Base Edinburgh Category: Trade / Operations Position Type: Temporary Job Reference: BOE/1837060 No File Attached Share This: About us Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the Nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force.
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.
We currently employ more than 2,500 people across 14 sites in Australia and three international locations and have a range of opportunities available as we plan for future growth.
The Opportunity Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Services team are looking for the next generation of Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineers to start their career in aviation.
As our newest Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer,you will be responsible for gaining skills and experience in maintenance and modification of the various P-8A Poseidon Mechanical or Structures systems and associated equipment, in support of attainment of an Aeroskills Certificate IV as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical or Structures).
The position is based at RAAF Base Edinburgh in South Australia.
Your Day: No two days are the same, but here is an example of what activities you can expect to undertake during your apprenticeship: Aircraft and servicing tasks Removal and installation of aircraft components Disassembly and reassembly of aircraft components Preparation and use of aircraft support equipment Inspection, maintenance, servicing, repair and fault diagnosis of components and systems.
Aircraft flight-line handling duties In addition to the above, in order to successfully complete your apprenticeship, you will also be required to: Attend training with a Registered Training Organisation Pass all examinations to the acceptable pass mark of the Registered Training Organisation Maintain a detailed journal of experience to a standard acceptable to BDA and the Registered Training Organisation Your checklist for success: Enthusiasm and passion to learn aircraft maintenance activities from experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineers who will mentor and guide you from day one to completion of your Cert IV Aeroskills.
Aircraft Mechanical / Structures aptitude with a willingness to learn Ability to successfully interact with mentors, co-workers and management to maintain productive working relationships to meet team, business unit, and organisational goals Have the self-discipline to maintain a current work journal Able to speak, read and write fluent English The nice to haves: Competence with Microsoft office suite.
Knowledge of aircraft operational procedures.
Completion of theory of Cert IV in Aeroskills (desirable only) Security Clearance You will be required to successfully undergo the vetting process for a Government security clearance (NV1) sponsored by BDA.
Therefore, you must be willing to disclose all relevant and required information and must have the ability to verify your background for whole of life i.e.
birth to present time.
More information on the security clearance vetting process is available on the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA) website .
Culture at Boeing: We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.
Boeing celebrates diversity by celebrating First Nations, Veterans and Women as part of our action plan for an inclusive workforce.
What we offer: Competitive remuneration package under BDA's Enterprise Agreement Career Development support including generous study assistance and education options Global Opportunities Employee Assistance Program Access discounts for health insurance, travel and accommodation Paid Parental Leave, Defence Reservist Leave, Gender Affirmation 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.
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Please note that this position will not be shortlisted until January 2025.
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