Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

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Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

• Sydney, Australia
• Cathay Pacific
• Application Deadline
  07 Jul 2024

Company Description

Let your passion fly! We’re proud to be one of the world’s leading airlines. Our reputation is built on a long track record of success, an ongoing commitment to our home Hong Kong, and on the delivery of customer service that’s straight from the heart. All of this is possible due to our talented people who share our passion for aviation and our commitment to being the best. Join us and discover just how far you can go!

Role Introduction

Cathay Pacific is looking for an Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to perform maintenance, alongside with our fantastic SydneyEngineeringTeam on Cathay Pacific and third-party aircrafts. This role reports to Engineering Manager and is a permanent full-time position.

This role is responsible for assisting the Aircraft Maintenance Engineering team and ensuring that a high level of safety, reliability, security, and presentation is provided to the company, customers, and regulatory authorities whilst gaining the required knowledge and experience to complete Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical) (MEA40718).

Key Responsibilities

• Working on a shift basis, perform aircraft maintenance for Cathay Group aircraft and third-party customers (if applicable) under supervision of the Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer or Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
• Perform servicing and maintenance for station ground equipment, vehicles, systems and facilities
• Support the contingency plans and ad hoc operational requirements such as diversions, charters, ad hoc aircraft type changes, major disruption recovery, etc.
• Provide and deliver a high level and personalised service to customers.
• Promoting a safe and healthy work environment by ensuring compliance with local Occupational Health & Safety standards
• Attend trainings, performance reviews and discuss career development plan with the designated Direct Appraiser
• to drive operational efficiency, productivity, and commercial improvement
• Emergency and Accident and Crisis Response responsibilities as required.

Requirements

• Experience with wide-body aircraft types, including B787, B777, A350, A330, A380 and B747-8 Freighter aircrafts would be an advantage.
• Excellent organisational skills
• Attention to detail and high-level accuracy is imperative
• Sensitive to the requirements of different cultures and personalities
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
• Proven ability to operate effectively with limited information and working independently without supervision
• Ability to work safely under time pressures
• Willing to work appropriate shifts on a 24-hour, seven day a week roster pattern in accordance with operational requirements
• Be part of the Cathay Pacific family and join a dynamic team culture working for one of the world’s Top 10 Global Airlines
• Make the most of your leave and take advantage of travel industry discounts including flights, hotels, tours and car hire
• Enjoy Health benefits with 50% off private health insurance premiums (company-paid)
• Fly high with career development opportunities to diversify your skills and experience within the Cathay Pacific family

Personal & Application Information

Apply now if you are passionate about aviation and looking for a rewarding career. Please apply with a cover letter outlining your experience and why you are interested in joining our Engineering Team at Cathay Pacific Airways!

Please note, you must have rights to live and work in Australia to apply.

Cathay Pacific Airways is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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