Aircraft Life Support jobs

• Train Defence aviation maintainers
• Permanent full-time | Mon-Fri business hours
• Relocation support + 5 weeks annual leave

Quick Overview
Role: Aircraft Life Support Fitter Instructor
City/Airport: Wagga Wagga (YSWG), NSW
Aircraft: Life Support Equipment
Shift: Monday to Friday business hours
Work Type: Classroom-Based Defence Aviation Training
Terms: Permanent full-time | Relocation support available | 5 weeks annual leave
Fast Response: Hear Back in 7 Days

Role Description
Sigma Aerospace Workforce is seeking an Aircraft Life Support Fitter Instructor for a permanent Defence aviation training role in Wagga Wagga, NSW.

This role is suited to an experienced Aircraft Life Support Fitter or aviation life support specialist who can train Defence aviation maintainers in a structured classroom and practical training environment.

You will:

• Deliver technical training in aircraft life support equipment and related maintenance practices
• Support Defence aviation students through classroom-based and practical learning activities
• Prepare, deliver and assess training in line with approved course material
• Maintain training records, documentation and safety standards
• Work with a Defence aviation training team to support student progression and capability outcomes

Why Apply Through Sigma Aerospace Workforce?
Fast Turnaround & Confirmation:
Our team has direct lines of contact with team leaders and hiring managers. We work to get strong applications reviewed quickly rather than leaving engineers waiting for weeks.

Integrated Aircraft Maintenance Training & Licencing:
Sigma Aerospace College supports aircraft engineers with practical pathways across exclusion removal, multi-category licencing, type ratings and licence requalification.

Market Knowledge:
We work with engineers, operators and airlines across the Asia-Pacific and understand the realities of aircraft maintenance roles, rosters, rates and licensing pathways.

Dedicated Support Team:
Our team works exclusively in aviation. We answer the phone, understand the role requirements, and support candidates through the process.

Essential Requirements
Required Role Experience:
Aircraft life support, aviation life support equipment, survival equipment, safety equipment or equivalent Defence aviation maintenance experience. Defence training experience will be highly regarded.

Maintenance Qualification / Licence:
Relevant Aircraft Life Support Fitter qualification, aviation life support equipment qualification, or equivalent Defence aviation maintenance training background.

Work Rights:
Must have Australian work rights and be able to satisfy Defence site access requirements.

Location / Availability:
Must be based in Wagga Wagga, NSW, or willing to relocate for a permanent full-time role. Relocation support is available for suitable candidates.

Additional Requirements:
Ability to obtain and maintain required Defence, security and site access clearances. Training and assessment experience will be highly regarded.

Skills:
Strong technical knowledge of aircraft life support equipment, clear communication skills, sound documentation discipline, and the ability to deliver technical content to aviation students.

Attitude:
Professional, safety-first, patient, structured, reliable and able to support students in a Defence aviation training environment.

Role Benefits
Permanent Full-Time Opportunity
Monday to Friday Business Hours
Relocation Support Available
5 Weeks Annual Leave
Train Defence Aviation Maintainers
Dedicated Support Team

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 capability when operators 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 multiple states, CASA and ASQA approvals, and a track record of delivery for airlines, Defence suppliers and major operators, Sigma is known for being fast, technically sharp and execution-focused.

Contact
Phone:
02 7250 6186 — Elaine
02 9137 6831 — Jessica
02 4072 6121 — Allan
02 4072 5965 — James

Email:
careers@sigmaaerospace.com.au

Website:
https://careers.sigmaaerospace.com.au

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