Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer – Mechanical - Darwin, Northern Territory

Only for registered members Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

6 hours ago

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Are you passionate about aviation, fascinated by aircraft, and eager to build a highly skilled career in engineering? We're offering an exciting opportunity to join our team as a B1 Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer — where you'll work alongside experienced professionals, ...
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Are you passionate about aviation, fascinated by aircraft, and eager to build a highly skilled career in engineering? We're offering an exciting opportunity to join our team as a B1 Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer — where you'll work alongside experienced professionals, gain hands-on experience, and earn as you learn

Whether you're finishing Year 12 or looking for a fresh start as an adult apprentice, we're offering more than just a job. We're offering above award rates and a pathway into a high-skill, high-responsibility trade that's critical to keeping Australia connected.

Why join us?

At Hardy Aviation we believe in developing the next generation of aviation professionals. You'll be part of a supportive team that values innovation, professionalism, and continuous learning. This is your chance to play a key role in keeping aircraft flying safely and efficiently.

What you'll gain?

  • A structured training program combining classroom study and practical experience
  • Recognized qualifications leading to a B1.1 & B1.2 Aircraft Maintenance License
  • Mentorship from highly skilled licensed engineers
  • A strong foundation for a long-term career in aircraft maintenance engineering

Who are we looking for?

This opportunity is ideal for someone who:

  • Committed to completing a 5 Year Apprenticeship
  • Is reliable, curious, and driven to learn as well as punctual
  • Has strong problem-solving skills
  • Listens carefully, speaks clearly, and writes neatly and accurately
  • Is physically fit and prepared to do quality work
  • Willing to learn a wide range of skills
  • Has successfully completed Year 12 or equivalent
  • Strong interest in mechanical and electrical work
  • Is able to gain and retain an ASIC and ADA
  • Able to pass pre employment and ongoing drug & alcohol testing
  • Wants to be part of a team that values safety, skill, and growth

In your application, tell us about your hands-on experience — whether it's in school, at home, or through a hobby. We also want to hear what excites you about working on aircraft.

About Hardy AviationHardy Aviation is proudly family-owned and has been operating for over 30 years delivering scheduled and charter services. We maintain a versatile fleet of over 30 aircraft, providing passenger and freight services across the Top End.

With Part 145 approved maintenance facilities and a strong safety culture, we're committed to reliable operations and connecting remote communities.

Hardy Aviation is an Equal Opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to a diverse, inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.

Start your journey in aviation today — become part of the future of aircraft maintenance



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