AI Job Summary

- Aerodrome Reporting Officer training, or willingness and ability to obtain it.
- ASIC (Aviation Security Identification Card), or willingness and ability to obtain one.
- Knowledge of airport operations, CASA requirements and MOS Part 139 (including regulatory compliance).

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Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Associate

Pay Rate

$110,000 AUD – $120,000 AUD (Annum)

Description

Burke Shire Council is seeking a capable and safety-focused Airport Officer to manage the operations of Burketown and Gregory Airports. As the designated Airport Manager and Aerodrome Reporting Officer, you will oversee airport operations and maintenance, regulatory compliance, NOTAM requirements, safety and emergency arrangements. You will also assist with servicing scheduled flights.

Key Responsibilities

- Managing the protected, secure and compliant operation of both airports
- Performing Airport Manager and Aerodrome Reporting Officer duties
- Conducting aerodrome serviceability inspections
- Initiating, reviewing and cancelling NOTAMs
- Maintaining the Aerodrome Manual and regulatory records
- Coordinating airport maintenance, contractors and inspections
- Assisting with scheduled flight turnaround services
- Participating in an after-hours on-call roster





What We’re Looking For

- A current Class C Driver Licence
- Aerodrome Reporting Officer training, or the ability and willingness to obtain it
- An ASIC, or the ability to obtain one
- Sound knowledge of airport operations, CASA requirements and MOS Part 139
- Strong communication, organisational and computer skills
- The ability to work independently and respond calmly to operational issues
- Flexibility to work outside standard hours when required

What We Offer

- Permanent, full-time opportunity.
- Five weeks’ annual leave and a monthly rostered day off.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Level 6 under the Burke Shire Council Certified Agreement
- Indicative total remuneration package of $110,000 – $120,000 per annum, comprising base salary, superannuation, locality allowance, annual leave loading and estimated on-call allowances. Additional overtime and call-out payments may apply. The final package will depend on individual circumstances and roster participation.

How to Apply If you are ready to take on this rewarding role and make a difference, please send your resume and cover letter outlining your suitability.

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