OSCA 2024 · 332132 · Skill level 3
Aircraft Maintenance Technician (Mechanical): OSCA 332132
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Aircraft Maintenance Technician (Mechanical) is OSCA 2024 code 332132. It corresponds to ANZSCO 323112 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) (in part), which is on the CSOL and STSOL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 332132
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 323112 · in part
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)
On the Core Skills Occupation List, Short-term Skilled Occupation List.
Visas for ANZSCO 323112
The job
What an aircraft maintenance technician (mechanical) does
Inspects, tests, repairs and installs hydromechanical and flight system components and engines, subassemblies, and components in aircraft, including space vehicles.
Skill level 3: Certificate IV, or Certificate III with at least 2 years of on-the-job training, or 3 years of relevant experience
Also known as
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)
Specialisations
- Aircraft Maintenance Technician (Engines)
- Aircraft Mechanic
- Aircraft Technician (Army, Air Force)
- Aviation Technician Aircraft (Navy)
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Inspects and tests aircraft hydromechanical and flight systems and components to identify any faults, wear, defects or damage, and ensures aircraft are functioning within safety regulations and standards
- Repairs or replaces faulty or damaged aircraft hydromechanical and flight systems or components
- Installs new aircraft hydromechanical and flight systems, including engines, ancillary motors, brakes, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, airframes and subassemblies
- Performs and documents regular maintenance and servicing of aircraft hydromechanical and flight systems
- May manufacture aircraft hydromechanical, flight system and subassembly components
Unit group 3321
Other occupations in Aircraft Maintenance Technicians
Questions
OSCA 332132: common questions
What is the OSCA code for aircraft maintenance technician (mechanical)?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 332132?
Is Aircraft Maintenance Technician (Mechanical) on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.
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