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The Opportunity
We are seeking a talented Maintenance Controller to join the Maintenance Repair and Overhaul & Upgrade (MRO & U) Services team supporting the P-8A Poseidon project in Edinburgh, South Australia.
The Maintenance Controller will report directly to the Maintenance Operations Manager and be responsible for the coordination and control of Depot Maintenance activity.
The primary focus for the role will be to facilitate the safe and timely execution of Depot maintenance & support modification to the fleet, by leading and assigning maintenance team resources as appropriate to prioritize tasking in order to meet the fleet maintenance plan.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and coordinate the daily activities on the P-8A Poseidon Depot Maintenance Aircraft, support equipment, including preventative, corrective maintenance and fleet modifications.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of the fleet plan and aircraft maintenance schedules.
- Support the coordination of resources to deliver depot maintenance and modification programs, including manpower, materials, tooling, aircraft components and support equipment availability and suitability.
- Exercise and maintain a C MAML.
- Contribute to the training and development of maintenance team members through mentoring and technical leadership.
Experience/Qualifications
- Certificate IV Aeroskills (Mechanical or Avionics)
- Ability to successfully interact with co-workers, maintaining productive working relationships to meet team, business unit, and organisational goals
- Previous experience working on fixed wing aircraft
- C class MAML (or ability to obtain)
- B 1.1 or B2 class MAML (or ability to obtain)
- Experience coordinating maintenance activity
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Detailed knowledge of aircraft maintenance, policies and procedures
Eligibility
Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements.
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 your whole 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. Support the Mission of the Defence force through your Aircraft Maintenance skills
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.
BDA currently employ more than 2,500 people across 14 sites in Australia and three international locations and have a large range of opportunities available for future opportunities as we plan for future growth. The team you will be surrounded by are dynamic, fun and genuine in the meaningful work they deliver to the Defence Force.
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!
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. Boeing celebrates diversity by celebrating First Nations, Veterans and Women as part of our action plan for an inclusive workforce.
Benefits
- Generous study assistance and education options
- Global Opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program
- Access discounts for health insurance, travel and accommodation
- Paid Parental Leave, Defence Reservist Leave, Gender Affirmation Leave and First Nation Cultural Leave
- Join social and community groups and explore opportunities to engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander programs and initiatives focusing on STEM engagements.
This position is eligible for a referral bonus for Boeing employees.
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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.
