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Quick Overview

• Role: Licenced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (B1.3) – Deep Level Maintenance
• City/Airport: Broadmeadow, NSW (Newcastle region)
• Aircraft: Leonardo AW139
• Shift: 4 on 5 off, 5 on 4 off - Early / Late Shift
• Work Type: Deep Level Maintenance (Hangar)
• Terms: Full-Time | Direct Placement

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Role Description
We are seeking an experienced B1.3 LAME to join a highly skilled Deep Level Maintenance (DLM) team within a CASR Part 145 approved organisation.
This is a hangar-based role focused on major inspections, heavy maintenance, modifications, overhaul and defect rectification on the AW139 fleet. You will operate under approved maintenance data and regulatory frameworks while maintaining high safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities

• Perform major inspections, repairs, overhaul and modifications
• Conduct advanced troubleshooting and resolve recurrent defects
• Certify maintenance in accordance with CASA Part 145 requirements
• Ensure all work is completed to approved manufacturer and airworthiness data
• Complete documentation accurately and on time
• Maintain strong safety, quality and environmental compliance standards
• Communicate effectively with engineering teams and key stakeholders

This role suits an engineer who takes pride in technical precision, works well within structured maintenance programs, and values teamwork in a high-accountability environment.

  
Why Apply Through Sigma Aerospace Workforce?

• Fast Turnaround & Confirmation: Our team has direct lines of contact with team leaders – no waiting 12 weeks: we get great applications in front of the engineering hiring manager in 48 hours.
• Integrated Aircraft Maintenance Training & Licencing: Our award-finalist training college offers acclaimed training for aircraft engineers – with streamlined pathways to exclusion removal, multi-category licencing, type ratings, & Licence Requalification.
• Market Knowledge: We work with engineers and airlines across the Asia-Pacific and constantly compared to market rates—our benchmarked salary offers mean you won’t be lowballed.
• Dedicated Support Team: Our team work exclusively in aviation, with aircraft engineers—and we’re not HR; we answer the phone, understand your needs, and champion your career goals first.

  
Essential Requirements

• Required Role Experience: Strong heavy or deep-level helicopter maintenance experience, Experience within a CASR Part 145 organisation
• Maintenance Qualification / Licence: CASA Part 66 B1.3 Licence (essential), AW139 Type Rating (essential), CAT C Licence (highly regarded)
• Work Rights: Australian Citizen or Valid Work Rights
• Skills: Advanced troubleshooting and defect analysis, Strong documentation discipline, Intermediate computer skills (maintenance systems & MS Office), High attention to detail
• Attitude: Safety-first mindset, Proactive and accountable, Strong communicator, Team-focused and reliable

  
Role Benefits

• Attractive Salary Package
• Included Training & Licencing (No-Upfront Fees)
• Dedicated Support Team
• Employee Assistance Program (Wellbeing)
• Leasing Options
• Private Health Discounts

  
About Sigma Aerospace Workforce
Sigma’s Workforce division is Australia’s leading provider of direct recruitment, contingent labour & on-hire labour for Commercial Aviation, GA, & Defence – we source engineers and place them directly into roles with airlines, AMOs & MROs, as well as providing contracted workforce capabilities for airlines when they need surge capacity. Our wider group also undertakes Line and Heavy maintenance services in-house.
Sigma Aerospace Group is one of Australia's most trusted award-winning independent aviation groups-combining aircraft maintenance, engine overhaul, engineer training. and workforce solutions under one roof. With operations across five states, CASA and ASQA approvals, and a track record of delivering for Qantas, Northrop Grumman, and Defence suppliers, Sigma is known for being fast, technically sharp, and execution-focused. Work with Sigma when you need aviation outcomes delivered without delay, red tape, or compromise.
  
Contact
Phone:   02 7250 6186 (Elaine), 02 9137 6831 (Jessica), 02 4072 6121 (Allan), 02 4072 5965 (James)
Email: careers@sigmaaerospace.com.au  
Website:  careers.sigmaaerospace.com.au
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Linkedin: linkedin.com/company/sigmaaerospace

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