💼 Full-Time Position

Senior Base Engineer/ Base Manager

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Rishworth Aviation
📍 New Zealand, New Zealand, New Zealand
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Location
New Zealand, New Zealand
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Posted
April 03, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Rishworth is seeking a Senior Base Engineer / Base Manager who will provide engineering leadership, ensure aircraft are delivered on schedule and in a safe manner, and maintain full compliance with NZ CAA regulations and the organisation’s maintenance exposition. The role also involves supporting the growth and development of the engineering team and fostering a strong team culture.


This is a position based in New Zealand which requires relocation. Mobility assistance will be provided for successful incumbents. 

Job Responsibilities

  • Work alongside the Base Manager and RTS Engineers to ensure that all maintenance is carried out correctly and in accordance with current OEM and regulatory requirements.
  • Engineering oversight on complex tasks and supporting engineers with technical queries to identify and resolve customer defect
  • Understand all relevant aircraft publications, company documentation, drawings and blueprints to ensure ...