Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Location:RAAF Base AmberleyCategory:Trade / OperationsPosition Type:PermanentJob Reference:BOE/1842424No File AttachedShare This:

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Equipment Maintenance Specialist to join our Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Services team, supporting aviation maintenance for the Air Combat Electronic Attack (ACEA) Program at Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Amberley, Queensland.

As the Equipment Maintenance Specialist, you will be responsible for supervising and maintaining Ground Support Equipment (GSE) systems and servicing requirements. This will include undertaking maintenance activities in support of Product Support Training & Maintenance (PST&M), Amberley Maintenance Repair Organisation (MRO) this may include modification, maintenance, coordination of calibration requirements and generic tool store activities in support of the maintenance teams.

The role may require international travel during the initial stages of employment with a return back to RAAF Base Amberley to complete on job training.

Responsibilities:

Provide GSE maintenance support to the ACEA MRO Services teamRepair, refurbish or replace defective components and perform corrective maintenance activities as required to restore operational availability of equipmentPerform GSE and tooling monitoring to ensure scheduled maintenance and calibration activities IAW approved processes and proceduresPerform corrosion and routine inspections of plant equipment including shipping containers IAW approved processes and proceduresImplement continuous improvement by monitoring the conditioning and operational performance of GSE, plant equipment and tooling, collecting technical data and evaluating maintenance proceduresUse of support equipment asset management systemsPromoting a safe and healthy work environment by ensuring compliance with EH&S policies and procedures

Experience / Qualifications

Hold an Australian trade level Certificate in a mechanical or GSE disciplineEffective interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal and the ability to work in a diverse team environmentAbility to work independentlyPhysical capacity to undertake manual labour, ability to work at heights and outdoorsDemonstrated knowledge and commitment to WH&S and Quality AssuranceExperience in basic computer use, including Microsoft Office applicationsHold a C class driver's licenceDesirable certifications and licences: heavy vehicle driver's licence, forklift licence, high risk work licence, air conditioning / HVACDesirable experience in support equipment asset management systems

Security Clearance

You will be required to successfully undergo the vetting process for a government security clearance (Negative Vetting 1) sponsored by BDA. Therefore, you must be willing to disclose all relevant and required information and must have the ability to verify your background for whole of life i.e. birth to present time. More information on the security clearance vetting process is available on the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA) website.

About Us

Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the Nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force.

Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence. The team you will be surrounded by are dynamic, fun and genuine in the meaningful work they deliver to the Australian Defence Force.

We currently employ more than 2500 people across 14 sites in Australia and three international locations and have a range of opportunities available as we plan for future growth. A career at Boeing means you're a part of a global company that is a leader in the aerospace industry - with us, the sky is not the limit.

Culture

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Flexible working optionsStudy assistanceSalary packagingEmployee Incentive ProgramGlobal Opportunities

How to apply

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Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.