Airport Reporting and Maintenance Officer
- Permanent Full Time
- Salary range: $70,850.87 to $72,379.35 per annum plus an adverse allowance
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Why work for the City:
The City of Busselton is located in the picturesque southwest coastal region of WA and offers an enviable lifestyle and the opportunity to be part of one of the most progressive, diverse and ambitious Local Governments in the state. We pride ourselves on providing positive outcomes for our community and offering a supportive environment for our employees.
About the role:
We currently have an exciting new opportunity for an Airport Reporting and Maintenance Officer to join our growing airport team. This role is responsible for the day to day reporting and maintenance duties at the Busselton Margaret River Airport in accordance with legislative and regulatory requirements and City operational practices.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Complete aerodrome serviceability and wildlife management inspections in accordance with CASA regulations.
- Carry out all Aerodrome maintenance activities, both landside and airside to a high quality standard.
- Conduct aircraft refuelling and ensure aviation fuel stocks and services are maintained and delivered in accordance with relevant policy and procedures.
- Report on a regular basis progress updates, issues, hazards or incidents related to the airport and the operations of the airport.
What you will need to succeed:
You will align with our values and have the following skills and experience:
- Successful completion of Aerodrome Reporting Officers and Works Safety Officer Course and/or competency standards (or Australian recognised equivalent) and experience as an ARO.
- Flexibility in working hours – subject to call-outs.
- Successful completion of Aircraft Radio Operator Certificate or willingness to obtain.
- Sound knowledge of legislative requirements relating to Aerodromes/Airports including Aerodrome Emergency Procedures and Aviation Security.
- Willingness to undertake pre-employment drug and alcohol screening in accordance with CASA regulations and Council’s Drug and Alcohol Management Plan (DAMP).
- Have the ability to hold an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC).
The City of Busselton aims to have a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and encourages applications from Aboriginal Australians, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people living with a disability and youth.
For further requirements about the role and how to apply, please visit www.busselton.wa.gov.au. Please ensure you attach a covering letter, your current resume and statement addressing the above listed selection criteria.
Enquiries: Glen Griffiths; Senior Airport Reporting and Maintenance Officer on (08) 9781 0444 or Human Resources on (08) 9781 1727.
Closing date: 4.30pm Monday; 26 May 2025