At Qantas, we never forget to share in the pride of our history
A&P Mechanic on B787 and A380 wide body aircraft
Full-Time Permanent role in Los Angeles, USA (LAX) – parking provided
$32.67 - $39.29 US per hour
10K Sign On Bonus*
*Please note, applicants must have unrestricted working rights to live and work in the USA. No sponsorship is available at this time.
At Qantas, we’re resilient and strong, and work hard to make sure we’ll be right. We’re constantly evolving, and this means the opportunities for our people are endless. In every role there’s the opportunity to embrace personal development and career growth, ownership of projects, and the ability to make an impact.
Qantas Engineering keeps us at the forefront of aviation, caring and maintaining both the Qantas fleet, as well as aircraft for our customers. Working with state-of-the-art equipment and resources, our shared commitment to professional excellence continues to keep our customers safe.
As an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (A&P Mechanic) working in our Line Maintenance Hangar, you will play an important operational role. You will perform line maintenance up to C Checks, rectification, and modification on Qantas aircraft components as per manufacturer/company specifications. You’ll read, interpret and follow instructions laid down in technical literature such as AMM, IPC, SRM, WDM, MEL and CMM as well as complete all documentation and reporting requirements to airworthiness and company standards in our maintenance tracking system and aircraft technical log books.
Your main responsibilities will include:
Ensuring all maintenance is carried out in accordance with aircraft technical data within a timely manner
Completing tasks allocated in accordance with the Procedures Manual and aircraft manufacturers Maintenance Manual requirements
Performing rectification, servicing and maintenance of the Qantas fleet aircraft and equipment
Completing all documentation and reporting requirements in accordance with Company policy
Ensuring your contribution allows our performance to meet or exceed customer expectations
Complying with Service and Occupational Health and Safety Standards
Uphold the Qantas standards for customer facing staff in support of our customer centricity
Ensure Safety a top priority.
Support the airline goals for on time performance.
You’ll have:
A FAA A&P Licence
Relevant Aircraft Maintenance trade experience
Ensured conformance with practices and procedures covering the maintenance of aircraft with the objective of promoting the highest achievable standards
Awareness of corporate occupational, health and safety responsibilities and procedures
Ability to work unsupervised in a dynamic team environment
A commitment to being a highly customer-focused team worker with flexibility and willingness to undertake other reasonable duties as required
Sound communications skills, both written and verbal
Highly developed attention to detail
Self-motivation with the ability to work well within timelines and with minimal supervision with a positive attitude
Why Qantas?
You’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully.
There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us – so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You’ll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless.
The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel.
Sign on bonus – up to $10,000 USD on eligible positions (paid over 24 months)
Competitive medical, dental and vision cover after waiting period
We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including 4 weeks’ vacation (after 6 months employment) and 15 days sick leave for eligible employees.
We are planning for the future:,Our 401K match offering is up to 8% for eligible employees.
We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether it’s learning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.
We love to travel: Enjoy heavily discounted air travel from the USA to Australia and within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays
Annual $400 staff travel gift card for use on domestic airlines for eligible employees
Qantas provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
If you’re ready to step into a culture that will challenge and excite you, submit an application and let’s explore how we go places together.
Be a part of something special – get in touch today.
