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AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEER (MECHANICAL) JOBS AUSTRALIA

Australia seeks Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (Mechanical) to live and work in Australia. If your occupation is Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical), as described in the Australian Skills Classified Occupation (ASCO) 4114-11, then your skills are currently in Demand.

• Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) is listed in the Migration Occupations In Demand List (MODL), meaning that you may be entitled to an additional 15 points in your points based work visa assessment.

• Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) is listed in the Australian Critical Skills List (CSL), which may enable you to receive priority visa processing to fast-track your work visa application.

• Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) is on the State Sponsorship List for one or more Australian States/Territories. You may qualify for a lower required pass mark in your points based work visa assessment, and for priority processing to fast-track your work visa application.

AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEER (MECHANICAL) JOB DESCRIPTION

4114-11 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)
Aircraft Engine Fitter
Airframe Fitter
Aircraft Mechanic (Engines)

Inspects, tests, repairs and installs aircraft hydromechanical and flight system components and aircraft engines, sub-assemblies and components.

Skill Level:

The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Certificate III or higher qualification. Registration or licensing is required.

Tasks Include:

• inspects, tests, repairs and installs aircraft hydromechanical, piston and gas turbine engine systems and components
• inspects, tests, repairs and installs flight control system components, rotary and fixed wing
• submits engines to final tests in specially designed testing facilities, and makes adjustments
• treats engines with anti-corrosion agents
• services auxiliary motors and engine accessories such as generators, starters and thermocouples
• conducts routine pre-flight engine inspections
• maintains records of action taken
• maintains and overhauls aircraft systems and sub-assemblies, in accordance with established maintenance schedules, and rectifies defects or malfunctions recorded by test or flight crews
• dismantles sub-assemblies and checks parts for wear using test apparatus to simulate flying conditions
• checks fuel and oil lines, control cables and other aircraft systems
• reassembles components and checks them for operating efficiency
• conducts routine pre-flight aircraft inspections
  
  

Specialisations:
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Airframes)
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Engines)

AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEER (MECHANICAL) IS NOT YOUR OCCUPATION?

If your occupation does not match the Job description above, your occupation may be a closer match to one of the jobs listed below:

• Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics)
• Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures)
• Supervisor, Aircraft Maintenance Engineers

DO I QUALIFY FOR A WORK VISA TO AUSTRALIA (AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEER (MECHANICAL))?

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