Toll Group

AME/Aircraft Life Support Engineer

Toll Group Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage · 10,001+ employees

7 h ago
support-engineer Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time Australia
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About the role

The Aircraft Life Support Engineer is responsible for the maintenance, inspection, and certification of life support equipment to ensure operational readiness for the rotary-wing fleet. They will also manage maintenance schedules, inventory, and provide technical support to flight operations and maintenance teams.

What they look for

Aircraft maintenance Life support systems Compliance management CASA regulations Asset management Technical documentation Inventory management Fault investigation Training delivery Aeroskills Safety management Microsoft Office ERP systems

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in aviation maintenance or a similar technical environment and hold an Aviation Cert II in Aeroskills. A Certificate III or IV in Aircraft Life Support is highly desirable, along with the ability to obtain an NV1 Security Clearance.

Benefits

Professional development Collaborative work environment Stable roster

Full description

About Toll Group

At Toll, we do more than just logistics - we move the businesses that move the world. Our 16,000 team members can help solve any logistics, transport, or supply chain challenge – big or small. We have been supporting our customers for more than 130 years. Today, we support more than 20,000 customers worldwide with 500 sites in 27 markets, and a forwarding network spanning 150 countries. We are proudly part of Japan Post — www.tollgroup.com

Aircraft Life Support Engineer 

Bankstown Airport, NSW | Monday to Friday roster

About the Role 

At Toll Aviation, we support critical aviation operations across Australia through safe, reliable, and mission-ready aircraft. We are seeking an Aircraft Life Support Engineer (ALSE) to ensure the operational readiness, maintenance and compliance of critical life support equipment across our rotary-wing fleet. Working closely with Engineering, Flight Operations and Supply Chain teams, you will ensure life support systems remain serviceable, compliant and available to support operational requirements. 

Why Join Us? 

  • Work with one of Australia’s leading aviation and defence operators. 
  • Be part of a collaborative and safety-focused team. 
  • Support critical aviation operations that make a real difference. 
  • Develop specialist expertise in aircraft life support systems. 
  • Enjoy a stable Monday to Friday roster with no shift work. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Conduct inspections, maintenance, repair and certification of aircraft life support equipment. 
  • Manage maintenance schedules and ensure compliance with CASA regulations and company procedures. 
  • Maintain asset traceability, configuration control and serviceability records. 
  • Monitor inspection intervals, expiries and shelf-life requirements. 
  • Manage inventory, spares and consumables for life support equipment. 
  • Provide technical advice and support to aircrew and maintenance personnel. 
  • Support audits and maintain accurate records within GANNET. 
  • Investigate equipment faults and implement corrective actions. 
  • Deliver training and guidance on the correct use and handling of life support systems. 

About You 

You are a safety-focused and detail-oriented aviation professional who enjoys working in a highly regulated technical environment. 

  • Minimum 3 years experience in aviation maintenance, aircraft components, defence aviation, or a similar technical and regulated environment. 
  • Aviation Cert II in Aeroskills (or military equivalent). 
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to compliance and safety. 
  • Good computer literacy including Microsoft Office and ERP systems. 
  • Australian Driver Licence. 
  • Eligibility to obtain an NV1 Security Clearance. 
  • Ability to work around aircraft, including in confined spaces and at heights. Ability to travel domestically as required

Highly Desirable 

  • Certificate III in Aircraft Life Support and Furnishing and/or
  • Certificate IV in Aeronautical Life Support Equipment (ALSE). 
  • Experience maintaining aircraft life support systems and associated equipment. 
  • Experience with aviation stores, logistics, or asset management systems. 
  • Previous rotary-wing, defence, emergency services, or airborne operations experience. 
  • Dangerous Goods qualification. 
  • Experience with aircraft line or base maintenance. 

While candidates who already hold a Certificate III in Aircraft Life Support and Furnishing and/or Certificate IV in Aeronautical Life Support Equipment (ALSE) will be highly regarded, we also welcome applications from individuals who are currently enrolled and actively working towards completing the qualification. If you have relevant aviation maintenance experience and a genuine interest in building a career in aircraft life support engineering, we encourage you to apply. 

What moves you?  

At Toll, you can help play a vital role in delivering what matters. From food, fuel, medicine and rescue services, we keep businesses and communities thriving. Every day brings change. We see that as an opportunity. To be curious. To ask the right questions. And build meaningful connections. Because finding new ways to solve problems is what we do. With a bold vision to expand our global reach, our 16,000+ people bring a passion for progress. We collaborate in friendly, caring teams, supported by approachable leaders who give us the autonomy to quickly make decisions with impact. Learn and grow with industry-leading training, alongside talented experts. Feel empowered to take on diverse challenges and new responsibilities to move you, our customers, and our world further.

Are you excited about this role but are concerned you don’t meet all the requirements? If you have similar skills and are willing to learn then we encourage you to apply anyway. We know that some people hesitate to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Toll, we value a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re interested in this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly then please talk to us – you may be just the right candidate for this or other roles we have coming up.

At Toll everyone is welcome including those of all ages, ethnicities, genders and abilities. 

To find out more about us visit www.careers.tollgroup.com

You must be entitled to work in Australia and be prepared to undertake pre-employment checks including a criminal history check and medical.

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