CASA B2 LAME opportunity in Darwin! Enjoy a 6-8 week contract with flights, accommodation and a car provided. Immediate start available.
Role: B2 Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (CASA)
City/Airport: Darwin, NT – Darwin International Airport
Shift: Monday to Friday, day shift | 40-hour week | Overtime available
Work Type: General Aviation Maintenance
Terms: Casual Contract | Approximately 6–8 Weeks | Immediate StartSigma Aerospace Workforce is seeking a CASA B2 Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer for an urgent, short-term contract opportunity in Darwin, Northern Territory.
This opportunity will provide temporary cover for an existing B2 engineer and is suited to an experienced general aviation engineer who can support avionics and electrical maintenance activities within an active aviation operation.
The assignment is expected to run for approximately 6–8 weeks, depending on operational requirements, with the potential for an extension.
The successful candidate will work within a professional general aviation environment supporting aircraft maintenance operations in Darwin. Experience with Cessna piston aircraft, Caravan, Conquest and Metro aircraft will be highly regarded.
Provide B2 avionics and electrical maintenance support across a general aviation fleet.
Assist with aircraft fault-finding, troubleshooting and rectification.
Carry out avionics and electrical maintenance activities within your licence privileges and authorisations.
Support aircraft inspections and maintenance requirements.
Assist with identifying and resolving electrical and avionics faults.
Complete maintenance documentation and certification in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements and organisational procedures.
Work collaboratively with the engineering team to support operational requirements.
Maintain a strong focus on safety, compliance and maintenance quality.
Communicate effectively with engineering personnel and other operational stakeholders.
Specific aircraft type or group-rating requirements will be confirmed during the recruitment process.
This is an urgent requirement, with the successful candidate ideally available to start this week or next week. Our recruitment team works closely with hiring teams to progress suitable candidates as efficiently as possible.
Flights to Darwin and accommodation will be arranged and paid for by the employer. A car is also available during the assignment, making this an attractive opportunity for engineers travelling from interstate or elsewhere in Australia.
Our team works exclusively in aviation and understands the requirements of aircraft maintenance, licensing, operational environments and contract placements. We support candidates throughout the recruitment and placement process.
Sigma Aerospace College supports aircraft engineers through practical training and licensing pathways, including licence requalification, multi-category licensing and type-rating development.
Current CASA-issued B2 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence.
General Aviation maintenance background.
Applicants must hold the required licence; eligibility alone is not sufficient.
Relevant experience in general aviation aircraft maintenance.
Avionics and electrical maintenance capability appropriate to a B2 role.
Experience troubleshooting aircraft electrical and avionics systems.
Familiarity with maintenance documentation, safety procedures and regulatory requirements.
Experience with Cessna piston aircraft, Cessna Caravan, Cessna Conquest and Metro aircraft will be highly regarded.
Candidates should identify their current aircraft type ratings, group ratings and relevant authorisations when applying. Any specific rating requirements will be confirmed during the recruitment process.
Available to commence urgently, ideally this week or next week.
Able to commit to an initial assignment of approximately 6–8 weeks.
Comfortable with the possibility of an extension, depending on operational requirements.
Willing to travel to Darwin, NT, for the assignment.
Able to work on-site at Darwin International Airport.
Candidates must provide their departure city or airport as part of their application or recruiter screening.
Flights and accommodation will be arranged and paid for by the employer. A car is available.
Candidates must have appropriate Australian work rights for the proposed engagement.
Safety-focused and quality-driven.
Reliable, practical and adaptable.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and teamwork.
Able to work professionally within a general aviation maintenance environment.
Sigma's Workforce division is a leading provider of direct recruitment, contingent labour and on-hire labour across commercial aviation, general aviation and defence.
We source skilled aviation professionals and place them directly into roles with airlines, aircraft maintenance organisations and maintenance, repair and overhaul providers. We also provide contracted workforce capability when operators need additional technical support or surge capacity.
Our wider group delivers aircraft maintenance, engine overhaul and aviation training services. With operations across multiple states, CASA and ASQA approvals, and a track record of supporting airlines, Defence suppliers and major operators, Sigma Aerospace Group combines technical capability with practical workforce solutions.
