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Quick Overview

Role: B1 Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME)
City/Airport: Darwin, NT
Aircraft: Pilatus PC-12 (PT6A engine)
Shift: Monday–Friday | Overtime Available | On-call roster required
Work Type: Line & Base Maintenance
Terms: Contingent | Ongoing
Fast Response: Hear Back in 7 Days

Role Description
An experienced B1 Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer is required to support ongoing maintenance of a PC-12 fleet operating in a remote environment. The role involves scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, defect rectification, aircraft servicing, maintenance record management, and participation in an on-call roster to maximise aircraft availability.

Working alongside an experienced engineering team, you'll ensure aircraft are maintained to the highest safety and regulatory standards while supporting critical aviation operations. This opportunity is best suited to an engineer seeking a long-term placement and who enjoys working within a collaborative, safety-focused environment. A PC-12 type rating is highly regarded.

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 compare market conditions to ensure our opportunities remain competitive.
Dedicated Support Team: Our team works exclusively in aviation with aircraft engineers—we're not HR; we answer the phone, understand your needs, and champion your career goals first.

Essential Requirements

Required Role Experience:

• Experience maintaining turbine-powered aircraft
• PC-12 maintenance experience highly regarded
• Experience within CASA Part 145 maintenance environments
• Experience working with maintenance planning, aircraft records and safety management systems

Maintenance Qualification / Licence:

• CASA Part 66 B1 Aircraft Maintenance Licence
• PC-12 type rating preferred
• Current Australian Driver's Licence
• Ability to obtain and maintain an ASIC
• First Aid Certificate desirable

Work Rights:

• Full Australian Working Rights (No visa sponsorship available)

Skills:

• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and fault-finding
• Good computer literacy
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to prioritise workload and work with minimal supervision
• High attention to detail and documentation accuracy

Attitude:

• Safety-focused
• Reliable with a genuine commitment to long-term placement
• Positive team player
• Self-motivated with strong initiative
• Adaptable to remote operational environments

Role Benefits

• Attractive Salary Package
• Ongoing Contract Opportunity
• 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 us

Want to get in touch with us? We would love to hear from you - reach out via phone or email, listed below. 

Phone:

• 02 7250 6186 (Elaine)
• 02 9137 6831 (Jessica)
• 02 4072 6121 (Allan)
• 02 4072 5965 (James)

Email: careers@sigmaaerospace.com.au
Website: https://www.sigmaaerospace.com.au/ 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sigmaaerospace/?hl=en 
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