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Avionics Maintenance Technician

1 month ago

Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
Mō te tūnga | About the role

6 Squadron maintains and operates the Navy's SeaSprite helicopters out of RNZAF Base Auckland and while deployed around the world on board RNZN Aviation capable ships.

6 Squadron is a unique inclusive family comprised of Navy, Airforce, and civilian staff who all work closely together to safely provide a naval aviation capability for the New Zealand Government and people.

This is a full time role based solely at RNZAF Base Whenuapai working in the 6 Squadron Hangar, carrying out both Base and Line maintenance.

Your will primarily be conducting calendar based scheduled maintenance, working within in a small team of both military and civilian staff.

There is substantial training and learning opportunities to take up if you are interested in continually learning new skills, including the opportunity to advance into a supervision role.

There are opportunities to travel within NZ with 6 Squadron on deployments or to attend professional development courses on other Defence bases and camps.

Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and Experience

  • Sound knowledge of the NZDF Airworthiness Framework, or a similar Part 145 Maintenance origination.
  • Working knowledge of SAP Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) is desirable.
  • Interpersonal, organisation and time management skills.
  • Min 1 year experience in Avionics Engineering.

Qualifications required; can be either:

  • EASA Part 66 cat B2 licence, or recognised equivalent.
  • NZDF or equivalent military Avionics Advance Trade Training course.
  • NZQA Level 4 National Certificate in Aeronautical Engineering Avionics.
You need to have a Class 1 Full Driver's Licence.
Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you
Your skills and dedication deserve recognition, and NZDF delivers with competitive pay matched to your experience.

But that's just the beginning - safeguard your loved ones with a fully funded life cover of up to $300,000 and critical illness protection.

Other benefits include discounted additional insurances, free will services and savings schemes for the Defence community. Get expert financial guidance and mortgage broker services. Find all our benefits and more on the Force 4 Families website.
NZDF champions diversity and inclusivity, valuing every member and fuelling their success. We embrace uniqueness, understanding that diverse teams drive creativity, innovation, and excellence.

With an open door to all - irrespective of gender, ethnicity, ability, age, or family dynamics - NZDF offers a flexible, empowering work environment.

We're recognised for our efforts; being Rainbow Tick Certified, holding a Gender Tick Advanced Accreditation. Join us in shaping a brighter future, where everyone thrives.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply
Applications close on Monday 29 April 2024.
Use the links on this page where you'll be directed to the Defence Careers website.

Please Note:

  • Your cover letter will be a key part of our selection process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the key activities outlined in the Advert and Position Description.
  • Applicants will be required to undergo a preemployment drugscreening test prior to any offer of employment being made.

Please note:

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand (NZ) and be able to obtain and maintain the required level of NZ Government security clearance for the position applied for.

The minimum citizenship and residency criteria for security clearances to be granted by the NZ Defence Force are as follows:

Higher level Security Clearance
- most preferably a NZ citizen who has resided continuously in this country for the last 10 years, OR
- is a citizen of, and/or has resided continuously in one or more of the following countries for the last 10 years: either Australia, Canada, NZ, UK or the USA; and has a background history that is verifiable and can be assessed as appropriate by the NZSIS towards a recommendation of suitability for a security clearance at a higher level.

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