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The Aircraft Maintenance Assistant role involves providing essential support to licensed aircraft maintenance engineers and technicians in ensuring the safety and airworthiness of aircraft.

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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become an Aircraft Maintenance Assistant?

Get qualified to work as an Aircraft Maintenance Assistant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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Aircraft Maintenance Assistant careers

The Aircraft Maintenance Assistant role involves providing essential support to licensed aircraft maintenance engineers and technicians in ensuring the safety and airworthiness of aircraft. These assistants carry out routine inspections, basic maintenance tasks, and help with the preparation and organization of tools, equipment, and parts required for aircraft servicing. They also assist with cleaning and servicing aircraft components, documenting maintenance activities, and adhering to strict safety and regulatory standards set by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA).

This role requires a keen attention to detail, good communication skills, and a strong commitment to safety procedures. Aircraft Maintenance Assistants often work in hangars, airports, or maintenance facilities and play a crucial part in helping maintain operational efficiency and compliance within the aviation industry in Australia.