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General Dynamics

Builds submarines, combat vehicles and business jets

Flight Line Technician

Aviation Operations & Aircraft MaintenanceUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeNewcastle NSW, Australia

About the Job

Requirements

  • Aeroskills Certificate II or IV, a military or foreign equivalent, or suitable units of competency in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering.
  • Ability and willingness to undertake further training through an original equipment manufacturer-endorsed organisation.
  • Ability to meet the security-clearance requirements at the relevant Royal Australian Air Force base.
  • Knowledge of occupational health and safety and environmental requirements.
  • Strong customer service and safety focus.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and people skills.
  • Results-driven approach and a high level of personal accountability.
  • Strong initiative and ability to work independently.
  • Personal values aligned with trust, honesty, alignment and transparency.

Responsibilities

  • Provide efficient maintenance support for PC-21 aircraft, including flight line and minor hangar maintenance activities, ensuring safe, reliable and timely aircraft operations and that maintenance work, records and certifications meet applicable requirements.
  • Participate in flight line planning activities as required.
  • Carry out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
  • Perform line maintenance functions and approved minor hangar maintenance activities.
  • Complete and certify maintenance entries and documentation accurately and on time.
  • Support defect analysis and maintenance investigations.
  • Ensure data and technical information used is current and applicable.
  • Maintain effective tool control and foreign object debris control procedures.
  • Ensure ground support equipment is serviceable and report defects or deficiencies.
  • Adhere to occupational health and safety, environmental, security and company policy requirements.
  • Carry out aircraft washing and associated corrosion-control inspections.
  • Perform aircraft towing, repositioning, refuelling and marshalling in accordance with approved procedures.
  • Support Jet Aviation's core values and contribute to a strong safety culture.
  • Undertake other duties as reasonably directed by a supervisor.

Desired Qualifications

  • Develop skills through practical experience and original equipment manufacturer-endorsed training opportunities.

About the Company

General Dynamics

Builds submarines, combat vehicles and business jets

General Dynamics builds warships, nuclear submarines, combat vehicles, and munitions for the U.S. military and allied governments, plus Gulfstream business jets for corporations and private owners. Gulfstream designs large, long-range jets and maintains them through its own service centers and completion shops. A separate technologies arm runs IT, cybersecurity, and command-and-control systems for defense and federal civilian agencies. The company earns its money from multiyear government contracts for ships, vehicles, and services, and the rest from selling and servicing jets. General Dynamics was founded in 1952 and is based in Reston, Virginia.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Reston, VA
Founded
1952

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