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B2 LAME - Dash 8 Classic - CNS

B2 LAME required for an approximately four-week Dash 8 Classic assignment in Cairns. FIFO indicated, with sooner availability considered.

Role: B2 Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME)
City/Airport: Cairns, QLD
Shift: TBC
Work Type: B2 LAME support for Dash 8 Classic operations
Terms: Casual / Contingent | Approximately 4 weeks | FIFO indicated

Job Description

B2 LAME - Dash 8 ClassicApproximately 4-week Cairns assignmentFIFO indicated - sooner availability considered

B2 Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer required for a short-term assignment supporting Dash 8 Classic operations in Cairns.

This role is expected to run for approximately four weeks and is suited to a B2 LAME who already holds the required Dash 8 Classic type rating and can support the Cairns-based requirement at short notice.

The client has indicated that the preferred commencement is from the 21st, although sooner availability may also be considered. FIFO has been indicated, with specific travel arrangements still to be confirmed.

Why Apply Through Sigma Aerospace Workforce?

Short-Term Opportunity: This is an approximately four-week assignment, making it suitable for candidates seeking focused contract work rather than a long-term commitment.

Cairns-Based Assignment: Support Dash 8 Classic operations in Cairns, with FIFO indicated and travel arrangements to be confirmed.

Specialist Aviation Support: Our team works exclusively in aviation, with aircraft engineers, airlines, AMOs and MROs across Australia and the Asia-Pacific.

Dedicated Support Team: We understand aviation maintenance requirements and work quickly to confirm role details, availability and next steps.

Essential Requirements

Required Role Experience: B2 LAME experience supporting aircraft maintenance operations

Maintenance Qualification / Licence: Current B2 LAME licence

Aircraft Type Rating: Dash 8 Classic type rating is required

Availability: Availability suitable for an approximately four-week assignment in Cairns

Work Rights: Australian work rights required

Rate Expectation: Applicants should be prepared to confirm their rate expectation as part of the screening process

Skills: Aircraft maintenance, approved maintenance data, defect reporting, certification, communication and problem-solving

Attitude: Safety-focused, reliable, proactive, team-oriented and able to work independently

Important Note

General Dash 8 experience is not a substitute for holding the required Dash 8 Classic type rating. Please only apply if you meet the confirmed B2 LAME and Dash 8 Classic type-rating requirement.

Role Benefits
  • Approximately 4-week assignment
  • Cairns-based opportunity
  • Dash 8 Classic work
  • Casual / Contingent engagement
  • FIFO indicated
  • Sooner availability considered
About Sigma Aerospace Workforce

Sigma’s Workforce division is Australia’s leading provider of direct recruitment, contingent labour and on-hire labour for Commercial Aviation, General Aviation and Defence. We source engineers and place them directly into roles with airlines, AMOs and MROs, as well as providing contracted workforce capabilities for airlines when they need surge capacity.

Our wider group also undertakes line and heavy maintenance services in-house. Sigma Aerospace Group is one of Australia’s most trusted independent aviation groups, combining aircraft maintenance, engine overhaul, engineer training and workforce solutions under one roof.

With operations across five states, CASA and ASQA approvals, and a track record of delivering for major aviation, defence and maintenance organisations, Sigma is known for being fast, technically sharp and execution-focused.

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