Helicopter LAMEs – New Zealand

Helicopter LAMEs – New Zealand

Helicopter Maintenance Engineer (LAME)

Company: Advanced Flight Engineering Location: Onehunga, Auckland Type: Full time Posted: 1 hour ago

Helicopter Maintenance Engineers – Full-Time, Touring & Contracting Roles – Advanced Flight Engineering Ltd – Auckland, New Zealand

Advanced Flight Engineering Ltd is a NZCAA Part 145-certified organisation. We maintain a large and diverse fleet of modern helicopters, based at the Auckland Heliport in Onehunga.

We are currently seeking NZ Licensed Helicopter Mechanical Engineers to join our team in full-time roles, or casual contracting. We have openings for:

• A standard Monday to Friday (5-day week) position
• A touring role, based on a 21-days-on / 21-days-off rotation
• Casual Contracting

Experience on one or more of the following aircraft/engine types is highly desirable:

• Airbus EC130 / AS350
• Airbus BK117 D series
• Bell 429
• Safran Arriel engine series
• Pratt & Whitney Canada PW206 / PW207 engines

Minimum requirements:

• At least 5 years of certifying experience on any of the above airframes or engine types
• Applicants must be eligible to live and work in New Zealand. (we would look at sponsoring the right candidate for residency).

Key responsibilities:

• Perform and certify scheduled and unscheduled maintenance
• Carry out major inspections and repairs
• Provide daily support for operational flying contracts
• Domestic and international travel may be required

We're looking for individuals who:

• Are highly motivated with strong technical skills
• A proactive, safety-focused mindset with a drive for aviation excellence.
• Have a strong understanding of civil aviation compliance
• Clear communicator and team player.

OEM training, a competitive salary package, accommodation (touring), and additional benefits will be provided to the right candidates.

Applications close 30th October, 2025.

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