146 aircraft maintenance engineer jobs in New Zealand

$150,000 – $200,000 per year

Opportunity to lead change and improvement in a critical aviation role
Work with a family owned business that wants to grow
Support and create the next generation of aviation maintenance professionals

Here is your chance to take Air Chathams - NZ's largest regionally focused airline to the next level alongside an awesome leadership team!

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Engineering(Engineering)

Featured•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

at Jet Aviation

This is a Full time job

Ohakea, Manawatu

Annual Salary NZD$70-$85k* +Kiwi Saver+OT+Bonus

King Air KA350 AME supporting RNZAF at Ohakea. Full-time role with competitive salary, allowances and strong team benefits.

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

at Avcraft Engineering NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Feilding, Manawatu

Excellent remuneration package on offer for the right person, including fuel card and subsidised licensing exams.

subClassification: Automotive EngineeringAutomotive Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Head of Maintenance and Engineering

at Air Chathams Limited

This is a Full time job

at Panasonic Avionics Corporation

$150,000 – $200,000 per year

Opportunity to lead change and improvement in a critical aviation role
Work with a family owned business that wants to grow
Support and create the next generation of aviation maintenance professionals

Here is your chance to take Air Chathams - NZ's largest regionally focused airline to the next level alongside an awesome leadership team!

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Engineering(Engineering)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Licensed Aircraft Engineer

at Repaircraft Nelson

This is a Full time job

Nelson Central, Tasman

$50 – $70 per hour

Enjoy coming to work, take pride in what you do
Competitive salary
No two days are the same.

A growing business. A highly skilled team. A great place to build your career.

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

6d ago

Listed two days ago

Maintenance Services Representative/ Maintenance Services Technician

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Visa sponsorship to New Zealand available for qualified and eligible candidates
Comprehensive and flexible benefits program
Grow within a diverse and hands-on environment

Are you an experienced AME/LAME who wants to be part of a prestigious global brand? Join us today!

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed three days ago

Aircraft Tradesperson

at Christchurch Engine Centre

This is a Full time job

$46.77 – $48.25 per hour

GTF expansion project near CHCH Airport – requires 100+ engineers till July 2027
Earnings up to $101,000 (incl. allowances) + overtime (1.5x–2.0x) + yearly bonus
Based in Christchurch NZ - relocation support for eligible applicants

An excellent opportunity to enter the aviation industry and join a globally leading company, gaining hands-on experience with the latest technologies.

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Aircraft Tradesperson

at Christchurch Engine Centre

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$46.77 – $48.25 per hour

GTF expansion project near CHCH Airport – requires 100+ engineers till July 2027
Earnings up to $101,000 (incl. allowances) + overtime (1.5x–2.0x) + yearly bonus
Based in Christchurch NZ - relocation support for eligible applicants

An excellent opportunity to enter the aviation industry and join a globally leading company, gaining hands-on experience with the latest technologies.

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

3d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Maintenance Control Administrator

at Northern Rescue Helicopter Ltd

This is a Full time job

at Northern Rescue Helicopter Ltd

Play a key role in keeping helicopters safe, compliant, and mission-ready
Be part of a trusted aviation and rescue organisation

Support life-saving rescue helicopter operations by managing maintenance records, compliance, and aircraft readiness.

subClassification: Purchasing, Procurement & InventoryPurchasing, Procurement & Inventory classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

12d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

This is a Full time job

Keep rescue helicopters mission ready
Join a highly skilled aviation team
Grow your engineering career with us

Join our Ardmore-based rescue helicopter team as a Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, keeping life-saving aircraft mission ready.

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Aircraft Engineer - LAME

at Twenty24 Ltd

This is a Full time job

Wanaka, Otago

$50 – $75 per hour

Forget the commute: No traffic jams. No traffic lights. Just more time to enjoy life. Wanaka offers world-class mountain biking, hiking, skiing.

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Junior Maintenance Technician – Mechanical

at Alstef Group

This is a Full time job

Auckland Airport, work shifts that beat the traffic!
Perm, full time role

Join a close knit team, working collaboratively together on mechanical maintenance works at Auckland Airport

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

13d ago

Listed six days ago

Service Technician

at Freightquip Pty Ltd

This is a Full time job

at New Zealand Defence Force | Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa

Industry-leading equipment & technology
Secure & growing Australian company
Competitive salary package including CMV.

Join a growing national company working on Aviation GSE!

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

6d ago

Listed two days ago

Avionics Production Supervisor

This is a Full time job

Whenuapai, Auckland

$77,141 - $89,820 (including 4% superannuation)

Work on the SH-2G(I) Seasprite technology you won’t find anywhere else
Make a real impact on aircraft safety, readiness, and performance
Training and development opportunities provided

Based at RNZAF Whenuapai, join a high energy, dynamic team whose motivation is mission success

subClassification: Aviation ServicesAviation Services classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

2d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Helicopter Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME)

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

$60 – $80 per hour

No shift work, Monday to Friday hours
Competitive hourly rates based on experience
Highly motivated team focused on “Excellence at Altitude”

Live and work in one of the most beautiful places in NZ - Queenstown!

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

19d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Helicopter Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME)

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Twizel, Canterbury

$75 – $85 per hour

Exciting Industry where no day is the same
Beautiful scenic Locations
Competitive Salary

Beautiful countryside, great people and a job full of variety! What more could you want!

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

19d ago

Listed four days ago

Maintenance Engineer - Food Manufacturing

at Private Advertiser

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Experienced Maintenance Engineer for busy food manufacturing operation in Auckland.

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Agri Fixed Wing Ground Support - Rangiora

at Ravensdown Ltd

This is a Full time job

Rangiora, Canterbury

Competitive hourly rate & generous benefits
Positive collaborative attitude and enjoy working as part of a team
Ongoing investment in your development

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Team at Aerowork.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

12d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Helicopter LAME

This is a Full time job

$50 – $80 per hour

Highly motivated team focused on “Excellence at Altitude”
Competitive hourly rates based on experience
Wellbeing benefits and Community days

Awesome opportunity to Join Us as a Helicopter LAME!

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

19d ago

Listed six days ago

Certifying staff (For NZ residents only)

at Unilode

This is a Full time job

Mangere, Auckland

$30 – $32 per hour

Certifying Staff role ensuring airworthiness and safety of aircraft through maintenance, repair, and overhaul.

subClassification: Maintenance & Handyperson ServicesMaintenance & Handyperson Services classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

6d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Compliance Supervisor

This is a Full time job

Highly motivated team focused on “Excellence at Altitude”
Progressive, rapidly growing company
Wellbeing benefits

We’re looking for someone with deep aviation engineering experience and a passion for lifting standards.

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

20d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Aviation Operations Manager

at The Alpine Group

This is a Full time job

Wanaka, Otago

World renowned brand
Diverse and fast-paced
Hands on experiences

This position leads the team that focuses on ensuring seamless and proficient day-to-day aviation operations.

subClassification: Aviation ServicesAviation Services classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

20d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Field Services Technician

at Accessable

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Job satisfaction – provide services helping people live independent lives
Great location – Airport Oaks based, but you’ll work across the Auckland region
Wellbeing benefits – fully funded medical insurance after a qualifying period

Bring your transferrable skill to a people first role with a clear pathway for growth, make an impact in the disability sector

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

23d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty seven days ago

Compliance Officer

at Dawn Aerospace

This is a Full time job

$90,000 – $110,000 per year

Work on real, cutting‑edge space and aerospace technology
Broad exposure across engineering, operations, and global teams
Build expertise in export controls and compliance in a growing company.

Junior to mid-level Compliance Officer role managing export controls, sanctions, and regulatory requirements in a global aerospace environment.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

Aviation Technical Support Advisor

at New Zealand Defence Force | Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa

This is a Full time job

Ohakea, Manawatu

$77,141 - $89,820 (including 4% superannuation)

Work on real-world aviation systems that support NZDF operations
Join a specialist engineering team at RNZAF Base Ohakea
Grow your technical career in a unique defence environment

Play a key role behind the scenes, helping ensure NZDF aircraft remain safe, reliable and ready for every mission

subClassification: Systems EngineeringSystems Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

13d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty seven days ago

Senior Design Engineer

This is a Full time job