Christchurch Engine Centre is a joint venture of two pioneers and leaders of their industry - Pratt & Whitney and Air New Zealand. We are specialized in the overhaul and repair of the Pratt & Whitney V2500-A5 engines.
Our top-ranked facility at Christchurch International Airport is a trusted service provider for several commercial airlines around the globe. By combining latest technologies and excellent engineering skills, with a unique company culture Christchurch Engine Centre delivers a world class service our customers can rely on.
We take great pride in our most important resource: Our people. As part of the Christchurch Engine Centre team, you will work alongside experienced professionals in a highly modern environment while being supported by continuous training and professional development. We succeed together living up to the values safety, empowering our people, integrity, dependability, quality, owning our story and driving profitability.
AIRCRAFT APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMME Join our two-year program to become a qualified Aeronautical Engineer. Our Apprenticeship Program will provide you with experience in all aspects of engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO), from disassembly and inspection through to assembly and engine testing. At the end of the program you will have achieved a New Zealand Certificate in Aeronautical Engineering (Applied Skills) strand Powerplant – Level 4 and be a specialist in V2500 engine MRO processes.
During the apprenticeship you will become familiar with engine disassembly, inspection, assembly, and testing and you will advance your knowledge in repair methods, maintenance planning, release to service and quality and compliance.
YOUR PROFILE Completed a New Zealand Certificate in Aeronautical Engineering (Pre-Employment Skills) – Level 3
Legally entitled to work in New Zealand
Lead with Integrity
Good communication and teamwork skills
High level of accuracy and eye for detail
Flexible mindset and willingness to learn and develop
Ability to comply with a strong safety and quality culture
Comfortable to work on rotating fortnightly shift: Mon to Fri 7.00am – 3.30pm and Sun to Thu 3.45pm – 12.15am
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Structured rotational program and world-class on-the-job training
Competitive remuneration package with regular increases
Modern and progressive facility
Exposure to global opportunities as part of the Pratt & Whitney MRO network
Support for further study, including LAME
Culture, wellbeing, diversity, equity, and inclusion team committed to creating a safe and fun work environment
Please apply with your motivation letter and CV. We look forward to your application!
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