CH-47F Chinook B1.3 Aircraft Maintenance Instructor

About the role

Boeing Defence Australia is seeking an experienced CH-47F Chinook B1.3 Aircraft Maintenance Instructor/Assessor to join the CH-47F Maintenance Training Team at the Army Aviation Training Centre in Oakey, Queensland. You will deliver both theoretical and practical training to develop confident ADF aircraft maintenance technicians.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver CH-47F B1.3 type and maintenance support training in line with Learning Management Packages and schedules.
• Act as CH-47F Course Manager when required and continuously improve training materials, assessments and resources.
• Maintain training aids, simulators and ensure currency on the CH-47F platform.
• Provide day‑to‑day student support and engage with stakeholders across Army Aviation at Oakey.

Required profile

• CH-47F Aircraft Type Qualification, B1.3 MAML or equivalent.
• Approximately 10 years experience as a rotary‑wing B1.3 aviation maintainer, supervisor or manager.
• Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Aircraft) and Australian citizenship for Defence security clearance.
• Willingness to obtain or hold Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40116).

Required skills

• CH-47F aircraft maintenance expertise (B1.3 level).
• Rotary‑wing maintenance knowledge.
• Certificate IV in Aeroskills.
• Courseware development and assessment design.

What we offer

• Competitive salary with annual bonuses.
• Paid leave entitlements and financial discounts on health insurance, travel and retail.
• Novated leasing and salary‑sacrifice superannuation options.
• Formal and informal mentorship, career development pathways and a recognition award program.