Dowty Propeller Repair Technician
Support the RAAF fleet of C130J and C27J aircrafts through industry best practice repair and overhaul of propellers.
Summary about this job
Technicians
Company: GE Australia Pty Ltd
Location: Richmond & Hawkesbury
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-8-5369-8592
Fax: +61-8-6468-3357
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Detail information about job Dowty Propeller Repair Technician. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Join our global business and expand your career opportunities for the future
- Fantastic opportunity within the GE Aviation industry
- Permanent workshop based role with flexible working hours
About Us
GE is the world's Digital Industrial Company, transforming industry with software-defined machines and solutions that are connected, responsive and predictive. Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, GE delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.
About the Role
Our growing Aviation business has a great opportunity, and we're currently looking for an experienced Propeller Repair Technician to join the team at our Richmond NSW workshop.
The successful candidate will support the RAAF fleet and perform on-site C130J and C27J Propeller systems maintenance including repairs, modification installation and preventative maintenance. You will work in a small team to provide technical instruction and assistance to the customer within the parameters of formal technical documents. This will include; providing 'On the Job Training' to customers in accordance with technical publications and maintaining knowledge of applicable product lines and aftermarket contractual obligations.
Other tasks you will be responsible for will include;
- Perform administrative and other functions; such as writing technical reports, receiving and dispatching jobs, ordering materials and consumables, supporting quotations and capturing sales and cost avoidance opportunities.
- Develop and maintain knowledge of, and adhere to, the Site Quality, Safety Management and EH&S policies and other compliance requirements. Bring forward for resolution any identified risks utilising provided systems
- Provide customer insight / intelligence as necessary
- Utilize provided tools to track and maintain customer queries to closure.
- Provide 'Hands On' technical assistance to GE manufacturing and repair facilities to support output requirements
About You
You will need the knowledge and/or experience in the maintenance and repair of propellers in both a workshop and field environment, as well as hold a Certificate IV AME – Mechanical in accordance with the National Aeroskills Training Package (MEA 97) or equivalent.
You need to be comfortable working in a small team environment and have the ability to autonomously achieve outcomes within a defined time frame.
With your well-developed interpersonal and communication skills you will deliver a high level of customer service to both internal and external customers. While proven manual dexterity to carry out a range of hand skills such as sanding, shaping assembly and disassembly will be highly desired.
What's on Offer
- Quarterly bonus' available
- Flexible working hours in the workshop - we recognize the importance of work/life balance
- On the job training to bring you up to speed on the GE Products!
- Opportunity to participate in GE's globally recognised people development programs
- Access to a wide range of benefits including great discounts from leading retailers i.e. health and holiday deals
- Opportunity to apply for interesting and challenging roles around the world