LAME B1.3 (Helicopters)

Licenced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer – AW139 (B1.3)
Location: Bankstown, NSW (with occasional support to Canberra, Orange, and Wollongong)

An experienced provider of specialised mission-critical helicopter services is seeking a Licenced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME) to support its operations and maintenance program across a modern fleet of medium helicopters.

This is a permanent, full-time opportunity based in Bankstown, NSW, offering the chance to contribute to a high-performing engineering team that plays a vital role in community safety and emergency response across NSW and ACT.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on AW139 helicopters in a safe, compliant, and efficient manner.

• Conduct pre-task risk reviews and execute work in line with safety and quality standards.

• Supervise or coordinate troubleshooting and rectification of faults to minimise aircraft downtime.

• Maintain a safe workspace for all personnel and visitors at maintenance facilities.

• Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with CASA and internal regulatory standards.

Requirements:

• Mechanical trade qualification and CASR Part 66 B1.3 licence with AW139 type rating.

• Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical) or equivalent.

• Extensive experience with AW139 or other medium helicopters.

• Strong understanding of general aircraft maintenance practices and Civil Aviation Regulations.

• High level of mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

Desirable:

• Broader industry experience across rotary-wing platforms.

• Strong safety focus and a team-oriented mindset.

• Willingness to travel to support regional bases as required.

What’s on Offer:

• Opportunity to work in a mission-critical environment with some of the most experienced aviation professionals in the industry.

• A collaborative and safety-driven workplace culture that values accountability, integrity, and trust.

• Career development support and industry-leading training.

This role plays a key part in ensuring aircraft safety, reliability, and maximum availability for essential emergency service operations.

If you are passionate about aviation and committed to high-quality maintenance standards, we’d love to hear from you.