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Challenge yourself in a role where you will Actively manage the resolution of aircrafts
Together well ensure that companys policy is implemented and that all maintenance is carried out in accordance with CARs CAOs QantasLink Maintenance Control Manual & Manufacturers supplied data.
Permanent Full-time opportunity located in Cairns
Qantas Engineering keeps us at the forefront of aviation caring and maintaining both the Qantas fleet as well as aircraft for our customers across the Asia-Pacific region. Working with state-of-the-art equipment and resources our shared commitment to professional excellence continues to keep our customers safe. Our experience sets us apart. Our team is made up of people who understand our business inside and out fresh faces with brand new perspectives and experts from different fields who challenge us to do things differently. We wont settle for anything less than the best outcome. Were a high performing team and we each have the opportunity to add value and make an impact on the business.
In this role you will be responsible for the Supervision of the Line Maintenance Operation for QantasLink (Turboprop) at Cairns Airport. You will actively manage the resolution of aircraft defects for the aircraft operating through the port.A focus will be to ensure work plans for respective shifts are implemented and proactively monitor for performance against the plan. You will act as the primary point of contact and communications between Operations Port Coordination and Line Maintenance and the Duty Stores-person and Line Maintenance Operations. You will maintain contact with the Leading hand LAME and/or Mechanical and Avionics LAME on duty whist ensuring effective communication with the Production Planner is constant to ensure manpower is available whilst providing Maintenance Watch with an update of Aircraft Status during recovery and defect rectification.
Youll have
A strong background in Turboprop aircraft maintenance with a deep understanding of operational requirements and technical complexity
Proven knowledge and application of CASA regulations including relevant CARs CAOs and the QantasLink Maintenance Control Manual
A sound understanding of workplace health and safety (OHS) requirements and a demonstrated commitment to safety-first operations
Well-developed planning and coordination skills with the ability to manage resources effectively within a dynamic and high-pressure maintenance environment
A minimum of 2 years experience in a supervisory or leadership capacity with a track record of building trust driving performance and fostering team cohesion
At least 5 years experience as a Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME) ideally with hands-on exposure to Dash 8 Q300/ Q400 or similar aircraft types
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to inspire mentor and support team members across a range of shifts and priorities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a proactive approach to collaboration issue resolution and stakeholder engagement
Why Qantas
Youll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully. There are many different opportunities across our team which means youll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. Youll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role weve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions the destinations are endless.
The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel.
We love to travel: Enjoy heavily discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe both for you and your family and friends as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.
We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including 14 weeks paid parental leave and the option to purchase additional paid leave for eligible employees.
Well give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping food and wine insurance health and wellbeing leisure and entertainment. You can also take advantage of our salary packaging program including motor vehicles eligible portable electronic devices and professional memberships.
Well support your wellbeing: Whether its learning to better support your own and others mental health our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.
Were constantly evolving and this means the opportunities for our people are endless. In every role theres the opportunity to embrace personal development and career growth ownership of projects and the ability to make an impact.
Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements we encourage you to advise us at time of application.
If youre ready to step into a culture that will challenge and excite you submit an application and lets explore how we go places together.
To apply please upload your resume only no cover letter required
Applications Close: Thursday 26th of June 2025
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Full-time