AS350BA ISS - Aircraft Technician

The Squirrel ISS contract is for the provision of Management, Engineering, Maintenance, Supply and General Support Services for the AS350BA Helicopter Fleet (Mission System) based at HMAS ALBATROSS, Nowra.  This contract establishes a single performance-based contract for the support of the Mission System and Support System.  The Aircraft Technician will play a key role in the maintenance and conduct of the R servicings for the RAN AS350BA fleet of Squirrel helicopters in the airframe/engine stream.  The Aircraft Technician will be authorised to perform the duties within is/her authorised level of maintenance authorisation under the Raytheon Australia Mission Support MMP and the AS350BA ISS MMP.   

Essential Qualifications;

•  Appropriate trade certificate, diploma/associate diploma, or equivalent experience with post graduate training in an applicable specialist field;

•  Certificate IV in Aeroskills to comply with the DEFAUST 9022 Aeroskills requirements or eligible for RPL;

•  AS350BA trade course and/or relavent experience in the maintenance of the AS350BA helicopter.

Essential Experience;

•  3 years experience in the relavent trade on the AS350BA helicopter or equivalent aircraft type;

•  Have a demonstrably high level of professional knowledge on the AS350BA helicopter and associated systems;

•  Previous knowledge and experience of the application of the ADF maintenance philosophy and sound understanding of the AAP 7001.059;  

•  have the confidence to undertake independent  maintenance tasks and repairs using authorised and approved maintenance publications and instructions and

•  Strong organisational skills, including the ability to work to tight deadlines with minimal supervision.

 Applications should be submitted online at jobs@raytheon.com.au  For a full listing of our career opportunities visit our website at www.raytheon.com.au/jobs@raytheon