Job title: LAME - ATR / Dash 8 - Australia
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Maintenance
Functional Expertise: Aircraft Mechanic B1.3 Engineer B1 Engineer B2 Engineer
Salary type: Annual
Location: Cairns, QLD
Job published: 2025-06-03
Job ID: 37319
Contact name: Billy McDougall
Phone number: +441412642353
Contact email: billy@volantesrecruitment.com

Job Description

Volantes Technical Recruitment is proud to partner with a leading Australian MRO organisation to support their continued growth.

Based in theCairns, Far North Queensland, this company operates a state-of-the-art heavy maintenance facility servicing both fixed and rotary wing aircraft.

We are currently seeking Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers to join their experienced team on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to live and work in one of Australia's most beautiful regions while progressing your career with a dynamic and expanding operation.

What We're Looking For:

  • CASA Part 66 Licence holders (B1/B2)

  • Current ASIC card or eligibility to obtain one

  • Previous experience in a Part 145 environment

  • Proven heavy maintenance background

  • Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and specifications

  • Strong time management, organisational skills, and attention to detail

  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively to meet deadlines

  • Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance

  • Must hold a current Australian driver's license

Highly Regarded Experience (Not Essential):

  • De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter (Series 200–400 with PT6 engines)

  • ATR 42/72 Series with P&W 120 Series engines

  • Dash 8 Series 100–300 (Classic) with P&W 120 Series engines

  • Dash 8 Q400 with P&W 150 Series engines

Employment is conditional upon passing aviation security clearance and background checks in accordance with Australian aviation standards.

Apply Now:

To express your interest, please submit your CV along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and clearly stating the position you’re applying for.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.