B1 LAME

FlyPelican is a Regional Airline and Aircraft Charter company based in Newcastle on the east coast of Australia operating a fleet of 19 seat British Aerospace Jetstream 32 aircraft.

Currently operating regular scheduled passengers within NSW and the ACT and also Charter services anywhere within Australia.

We are looking for a B1 LAME to join our growing team in Newcastle NSW, based in our Part 145 base maintenance hangar at Williamtown Airport.

B1 LAME Duties 

• Perform and certify for aircraft maintenance activities in base and line maintenance environments.
• Maintain and promote a safe work environment.
• Liaise and communicate effectively with Engineering Manager to maintain compliance with regulations and the Fly Pelican Engineering PART 145 AMO Exposition.
• Supervise Apprentices and AMEs
• Travel to ports operated to by FlyPelican for defect rectification and AOG situations.
• Timely and effectively manage the return to service of aircraft after line maintenance and base maintenance activities.

B1 LAME Desirable skills

• Hold a current B1 Part 66 licence, ideally with BAE Jetstream 31 / 32 type rating or similar turboprop aircraft
• Have current or previous experience on BAE J31 / 32 OR current experience on similar turboprop aircraft
• Have experience and or rating on Honeywell TPE331 engines
• CAT C licence an advantage
• Previous experience in line maintenance
• Sound CASR Part 66, 145 and MOS knowledge
• Developed troubleshooting and communication skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy of work
• Hold a current driver’s licence
• Have the ability to hold an ADA
• Have the ability to hold an ASIC
• Comply with DAMP policy

FlyPelican is a growing and flexible company with exciting opportunities for career development for the right candidates, so if you would like to enquire about joining the team please attach your resume and a brief cover letter to your application.

Jetstream 32 Type rating course is available.

Staff travel is available.

Remuneration and possible relocation assistance will be negotiated based on each candidate’s application and experience.

Normal work hours are four 10 hr shifts 4 days per week Monday to Friday between the hours of 8am to 6pm, with one week day off per week.