Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME)

Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME)

Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME)

ALAME is highly trained aviation professional authorised to inspect, repair, and certify aircraft as safe and airworthy for flight.

About the role

A Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME, pronounced lay-mee)) is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, repairing, and certifying aircraft to ensure they are safe and airworthy. LAMEs diagnose mechanical and structural issues, perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, and sign off aircraft for flight once all work meets strict aviation regulatory standards. Their role requires precision, problem-solving, and strong technical knowledge, as well as a commitment to safety, teamwork, and detailed documentation. LAMEs play a critical part in keeping passengers, crew, and aircraft safe every time they take to the sky.

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