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Aviation Maintenance Worker Courses

An Aviation Maintenance Worker plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and efficiency of aircraft by performing routine maintenance, repairs, and inspections.

    • AI Exposure: Medium

      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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      • ACT
      • VIC
      • QLD
      • TAS
      • WA
      • NT
      • SA
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become an Aviation Maintenance Worker?

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

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Aviation Maintenance Worker careers

An Aviation Maintenance Worker in Australia plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and efficiency of aircraft by performing routine maintenance, repairs, and inspections.

These professionals work on various types of aircraft, including commercial planes, helicopters, and military aircraft, following strict aviation safety regulations and technical manuals. Their responsibilities may include inspecting aircraft systems, diagnosing mechanical or electrical issues, replacing faulty components, and conducting post-maintenance tests.

Aviation Maintenance Workers typically collaborate with licensed aircraft maintenance engineers and technicians, often working in hangars, workshops, or airfields.