Aircraft Tradesperson
Pratt & Whitney - InternalChristchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Posted February 27, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Christchurch Engine Centre is a joint venture between Pratt & Whitney and Air New Zealand, offering world-class aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul for all models of V2500 engine.
Job Description
Christchurch Engine Centre is hiring qualified Level 4 Aircraft Tradesperson for full-time permanent roles. We are seeking candidates with experience in aviation, mechanical engineering, automotive, or similar trades.
Requirements
- Trade Qualified – NZQA Level 4 or equivalent.
- Minimum 2 years’ hands on experience in aerospace, automotive, mechanical engineering or related fields.
- Demonstrated ability to follow processes and technical instructions accurately.
- Able to perform physical tasks, including standing, walking, bending, lifting, kneeling, and twisting.
- High attention to detail, accuracy, and good organizational skills.
- Effective communicator and collaborative team player.
- Strong commitment to safety, quality, and compliance in all tasks.
- Willingness to work rotating day/night shifts and overtime as required.
Benefits
- Training and Development
- Employee Scholarship Program
- Superannuation and Bonus Plans
- Discounted Services and Products
- Shift and Meal Allowances
- Rewards Program
- Modern Facility