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B2 Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer


Company : Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia


Location : Rockhampton, Australia


Created : 2025-06-15


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

B2 Licensed Aircraft Maintenance EngineerSeeking a fulfilling career with a top aviation organisation? Explore this exciting B2 LAME opportunity!ClassificationsMaintenancePermanent / Full TimeKey pointsPermanent full-time role based in RockhamptonOpportunity to be a part of the iconic RFDS team!Join us at an exciting time of growth and innovationDescriptionThe Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) is a leader in providing access to aeromedical and primary health care services to people in remote, rural, and regional locations. As we approach our 100th year, we are committed to delivering the finest care in the furthest corners, and we invite you to be part of this journey!As a member of our team working behind the scenes, youll contribute to enabling RFDSs vital work in Queensland communities.About the RoleAs a B2 Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME), you will support the 24/7 RFDS Queensland operation by ensuring all scheduled maintenance and fleet AOG defect rectifications are handled efficiently during peak periods. This role is crucial for maintaining the RFDS fleet of Beechcraft King Air aircraft, serving the people of Queensland.This is a Permanent, Full-time position based at Rockhampton Airport, with some travel to other RFDS bases. If youre considering relocating to Rockhampton the Beef Capital we offer relocation assistance.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct weekly scheduled aircraft maintenance checks promptly, ensuring minimal impact on aircraft availabilityTroubleshoot and rectify daily line defects arising during flight operationsBe available for after-hours AOG call-outs for fleet defect rectification across QueenslandManage, store, and use tooling and GSE in compliance with policiesParticipate in business improvement, quality programs, and risk management activitiesAdhere to all Occupational, Health, Safety & Welfare policies and proceduresWho We Are Looking ForTo succeed in this role, you should have:CASA B2 Licenced Aircraft Maintenance EngineerProven experience with RFDS QLD aircraft typesType rating on Beechcraft 300 seriesExcellent communication skills for liaising with internal and external stakeholdersStrong attention to detail and accuracyKnowledge of regulatory requirements related to aircraft maintenanceDesirable Skills and ExperienceMaintenance control experienceSupply chain management experienceWhy Work for Us?Competitive Salary plus Superannuation and Salary Packaging of $18,550, increasing your take-home payBe part of the iconic Royal Flying Doctor ServiceMake a meaningful impact supporting Queenslanders healthcareWork with passionate professionals committed to our purposeEmployee Assistance Program for staff and familiesDiscounts on private health insuranceInterested?If this role sounds like a good fit, we encourage you to apply or contact Lachlan Otto at 0408 520 532 for more information.We acknowledge the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants of the land and the Traditional Custodians. RFDS is committed to diversity and eliminating discrimination in healthcare, welcoming all people regardless of faith, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or gender identity.Please note: This role may require pre-employment drug and alcohol testing, criminal history checks, medical assessments, and travel within QLD. Work outside normal hours may be necessary to respond to emergencies. #J-18808-Ljbffr