Pel-Air Aviation is a wholly owned subsidiary of Regional Express (Rex), Australia's largest independent regional airline operating a fleet of more than 50 Saab 340 aircraft and 6 Boeing 737 to 60 destinations throughout New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, Queensland and Western Australia.An excellent opportunity exists for a suitably qualified and experienced individual to join the Pel-Air Engineering Department as a LAME. This position is full-time, based in Cairns.Reporting:This position reports to QLD Line Maintenance Supervisor or his delegate.Position Responsibilities:Carry out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities on Regional Express Group aircraft.Ensure all maintenance and repairs are carried out to a high standard and in a timely manner.To ensure all maintenance of the Regional Express fleet is completed and certified in accordance with regulatory, manufacturers and Regional Express requirements.Supervision of Engineers when required.Supervision of third party MRO work on Rex aircraft.Other reasonable duties as assigned. Essential Selection Criteria:Ability to work night shift, weekends & attend out port unscheduled maintenance.Proven ability to work in a close knit team environment whilst being able to work independently.Well-developed verbal and written communication skills.A demonstrated willingness to accept responsibility.Hold a valid state driver’s license.Part 66 B1 or B2 licence.Ability to obtain ASIC card & ADA.Preferred Selection Criteria:Line maintenance operations experience.SAAB 340 B1 or B2 licence highly desirable.Holding of other aircraft type ratings will be an added advantage (e.g. Boeing 737, etc).Conditions: Wage rates and conditions will be discussed with the successful applicant.To apply:Please submit your application with resume and cover letter by close of business Friday, 1 July 2022 AUDCairns4870
