Senior Base Engineer

Bunbury, WA
Permanent
Full-time

27 days ago

Reach Beyond!CHC provides unmatched helicopter services that enable our customers to reach beyond - to work in remote and challenging destinations that limit others - and come home safely. We are dedicated to our purpose of getting our customers where they need to be, when they need to be there, anywhere in the world - safely and reliably. All you have to do is get on board!At CHC, we pride ourselves on our values and culture:
Accountability: Take pride and ownership of our actions and results.
Collaboration: Working together with transparency and trust to drive continuous improvement.
Care: Creating a safe and sustainable environment for all.
Integrity: Doing what's right and fostering a culture of respect.
Excellence: Prioritizing quality services and setting industry standards.Role SummaryCHC OpportunitySenior Base Engineer (SBE)Fixed Based – Bunbury, WAReach Beyond!CHC Helicopter is a leader in the provision of helicopter support to the offshore energy market, search & rescue, and government departments, as well as organizations requiring helicopter maintenance, repair, and overhaul services through its Heli-One division.For more than 75 years, CHC Helicopter has provided safe, reliable, and cost-effective helicopter services in some of the most remote and challenging environments around the world. Our dedication to safety and reputation for quality and innovation help our customers reach beyond what they thought possible.All you have to do is get on board.CHC is currently inviting expressions of interest from experienced and suitably qualified B1.3 CASA Part 66 Licensed Engineers for the role of Senior Base Engineer at our Bunbury base.In this key leadership position, you will report directly to the Base Manager and work in alignment with CHC policies and procedures, as directed by the Maintenance Manager Part 145.The position will operate on an 8:6 roster with back-to-back coverage. This is a challenging position, will require the successful applicant to cover flexible working hours, and travel away from the Base in the support of a short-term deployment or an unserviceable aircraft recovery.Key ResponsibilitiesThis is an exciting opportunity to step into a leadership role and contribute to the ongoing excellence of our maintenance operations. Below are the key responsibilities:

Oversee production planning in collaboration with the Perth Office and execution of aircraft maintenance activities
Manage maintenance of aircraft and aeronautical products.
Ensure compliance with AMO-approved location standards
Support safe, efficient, and on-time aircraft delivery to operations.

Qualifications, Skills & AttributesTo be successful in the role, you will need minimum requirements:

CASA Part 66 Category B1.3 with AW139 Type Rating; unrestricted license and rating preferred.
Must have the legal right to live and work in Australia.

At CHC we believe a diverse workforce makes us stronger. We want our people to be proud of who they are and where they come from. We will support our colleagues to work safely together, take care of each other and feel empowered and valued in sharing ideas as we create an organisation where we celebrate our differences.Our commitment to maintaining and growing a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone can achieve their full potential, will ensure a strong and sustainable future for everyone.We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, all genders, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from diverse backgrounds.We reserve the right to close this advertisement or start interviewing suitable perspective applicants without waiting for the full advertising period to end. Therefore, we urge suitable applicants to submit their application as soon as possible.We reserve the right to contact only shortlisted candidates.

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