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Posted 08 August, 2026

Aircraft Tradesperson (NDT)

Prattwhitney
Christchurch, CAN, NZ Full Time
Reference: 61084a95237b5f22

Job Description

Date Posted: 2026-08-06 Country: New Zealand Location: NZ-CAN-CHRISTCHURCH-115-1 ~ 115 Orchard Rd ~ V2500 WORKSHOP Position Role Type: Onsite What You Will Do After completing your induction training you will work in our NDT section completing required work on engine parts, in accordance with the approved data, customer requirements and company procedures. You will learn various NDT methods required to process engine parts. Using our computer system to document and record your work. Ensuring that your work meets all health and safety requirements. This is a safety sensitive role, and all successful candidates will go through a medical assessment and drug & alcohol testing. What You Will Learn Training and Development: Career development opportunities through training programs, secondments, and mentoring to advance your skill professionally. Employee Scholarship Program: Financial support for further education. Superannuation and Bonus Plans: Enjoy attractive superannuation scheme and bonus plan. Discounted Services and Products: Exclusive discounted rates on various services and products, including medical insurance schemes and complimentary financial advice. Shift and Meal Allowances: If you work on shift, your commitment will be rewarded by an additional week of paid leave, as well as shift and meal allowances. Rewards Program: Recognize exceptional contributions and long service to ensure your dedication and achievements are celebrated. Modern Facility: Easily accessible facility with secure car parking, providing you with a comfortable and safe environment to succeed. Qualifications You Must Have You have a trade qualification on NZQA or equivalent Level 4 in Aviation or Automotive, Mechanical, Heavy Diesel or similar engineering field plus 5 years Aviation Maintenance experience. Please provide a copy of your relevant qualifications upon application. Must be able to legally work in New Zealand. Qualifications We Prefer Experience working in a penetrant process line in an engine shop. Experience with the V2500 or GTF. Strong hand skills. Good computer literacy. Have a high level of attention to detail, accuracy, and good organizational skills. Be a confident, effective communicator and a strong team player. Be passionate about your work and always strive for the best and take pride in your work. Be able to comply with a strong safety and quality culture. Be flexible and adaptable. RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Privacy Policy and Terms: RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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