Rishworth is seeking a Senior Base Engineer / Base Manager who will provide engineering leadership, ensure aircraft are delivered on schedule and in a safe manner, and maintain full compliance with NZ CAA regulations and the organisation’s maintenance exposition. The role also involves supporting the growth and development of the engineering team and fostering a strong team culture.
This is a position based in New Zealand which requires relocation. Mobility assistance will be provided for successful incumbents.
Job Responsibilities
- Work alongside the Base Manager and RTS Engineers to ensure that all maintenance is carried out correctly and in accordance with current OEM and regulatory requirements.
- Engineering oversight on complex tasks and supporting engineers with technical queries to identify and resolve customer defect
- Understand all relevant aircraft publications, company documentation, drawings and blueprints to ensure that information is interpreted and utilized correctly.
- Maintain appropriate paperwork required to certify all work carried out and to ensure general business processes are completed.
- Actively assist in day-to-day maintenance tasks on the helicopters when required.
- Work closely with Helicopter Maintenance Foreman to ensure knowledge gaps are being addressed with Engineers.
Job Requirements
- Must be an experienced Licensed Aviation Maintenance Engineer with a relevant airframe and engine rating.
- Minimum 10 years of certifying experience
- H145/ AS350 type rating is a must have
Please APPLY NOW if you are interested with your latest up-to-date CV. Do note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
