Aerospace Worker

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Oakey, Queensland, AUS
In-Office
43-46 Hourly
Entry level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Software • Cybersecurity • Design • Defense • Manufacturing
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The Role
Supports the RSAF CH-47F fleet through aircraft handling, refuelling, workshop assistance, hangar and Ground Support Equipment maintenance, trade support, and supply duties. The role requires adherence to EH&S standards, teamwork, task prioritisation, and flexibility for shift work. Candidates need a C class driver’s licence, Australian citizenship, and eligibility for a baseline AGSVA clearance. A Certificate II in Aeroskills and aircraft or mechanical trades experience are desirable.
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At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Location:
Oakey
Category:
Business Development
Position Type:
Permanent
Job Reference:
BOE/1954659
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At Boeing Defence Australia (BDA), we are at the forefront of shaping the future of aerospace and delivering critical sustainment programs for the Australian Defence Force (ADF) that are vital to our nation's security.
You will be part of a dynamic, engaging, and authentic team that takes pride in the impactful work we do for the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF).
A career with BDA means joining a global leader in the aerospace industry where with us, the sky is just the beginning of your potential.
Why is this role perfect for you?
Step into an exciting career with our Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Services team as an Aerospace Worker, where you'll support the RSAF MLSS program at Swartz Barracks, Oakey, Queensland. This entry-level position is your gateway to the aerospace industry, offering incredible opportunities for growth and development.
In this pivotal role, you'll be hands-on with the RSAF CH-47F fleet and related equipment. Your tasks will include handling and maneuvering aircraft on the flight line, refuelling as necessary, and providing essential workshop assistance under the mentorship of seasoned professionals. You'll also play a key role in maintaining aircraft hangars and Ground Support Equipment (GSE), assisting tradespeople with site-related tasks, and managing supply duties, including packing and transporting goods.
Safety and health are our top priorities, and you'll be expected to champion these standards by following Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) policies and procedures.
We're looking for a team player with strong communication skills and a proactive approach to task management. A willingness to learn and a passion for working in a close-knit team that upholds our carefully crafted positive culture are essential for success in this role. Join us and be part of something extraordinary!
Oakey is in the beautiful Toowoomba Region. Explore the opportunities and lifestyle the region offers for you and your family further at www.livetoowoomba.com.au
What you need to know
  • Hourly rate: AW2 ($43.11) or AW3 ($45.50) per hour plus Superannuation, based on experience.
  • Roster: Shift work via a Day/Evening rotation, requiring flexibility in working hours and locations.
  • Allowances provided as necessary, including shift/overtime and per-diems for travel-related expenses.
  • Parking and canteen facilities available onsite.
  • Potential to deploy domestically for up to 3 months a year.

Skills needed for success
  • Commitment to a safe work environment and adherence to EH&S regulations.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with co-workers.
  • Proven initiative and effective task prioritisation under tight deadlines with minimal supervision.
  • Previous experience working with aircraft or a background in mechanical trades is desirable.
  • Proficiency in aircraft handling and refuelling is desirable.

Necessary requirements
  • C class driver's license.
  • Australian Citizenship, with the ability to obtain and maintain a baseline AGSVA security clearance
  • Certificate II in Aeroskills or the ability to obtain (desirable).

Security clearance
You will be required to successfully undergo the vetting process for a government security clearance (Baseline) sponsored by BDA. Therefore, you must be willing to disclose all relevant and required information and must have the ability to verify your background for whole of life i.e. birth to present time. More information on the security clearance vetting process is available on the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA) website: www.agsva.gov.au
Why join us?
  • Attractive compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary package under our Enterprise Agreement, along with exceptional career development opportunities to help you grow.
  • Invest in your future: We offer educational assistance to support your professional development and help you succeed.
  • Prioritise your wellbeing: Access our Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support, plus receive a complimentary annual flu vaccination to keep you healthy.
  • Exclusive perks: Benefit from discounts on health insurance, travel, and accommodations, enhancing your lifestyle and savings.
  • Comprehensive leave policies: Take advantage of our comprehensive leave policies, including Paid Parental Leave, Defence Reservist Leave, Gender Affirmation Leave, and First Nation Cultural Leave.

Engage with the community: Join social and community groups and participate in initiatives that support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander programs, particularly in STE
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world's most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

Skills Required

  • C class driver's license
  • Australian citizenship
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a baseline AGSVA security clearance
  • Commitment to a safe work environment and adherence to EH&S regulations
  • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
  • Initiative and ability to prioritise tasks under tight deadlines with minimal supervision
  • Certificate II in Aeroskills or ability to obtain it
  • Previous aircraft experience or mechanical trades background
  • Proficiency in aircraft handling and refuelling

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