About Aero Refuellers Aero Refuellers, a division of K&S; Freighters, is a leader in the Australian aviation fuels reseller market. The business manages 30 airport fuel sites and delivers bulk fuels across the country. A key component of the work is the support of firefighting aircraft deployed during the summer months across Australia.

The Opportunity

This is a newly created position, offering a competitive salary, great conditions, and the opportunity to make this role yours. Reporting to the Divisional Manager, you will oversee aviation fuels maintenance for the airport sites and fleet of refuelling and delivery tankers. You will manage the aviation maintenance team, with a strong focus on safety and efficiency, with regular travel to sites throughout Australia.

This is not a desk-only role. You will be managing new builds and all contractor management, leading the teams with their safety focus and meeting compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

- Oversee aviation fuels related maintenance, including developing and managing the fleet of mobile tank and pump assets
- Managing airport site maintenance and compliance, and acquiring all required equipment including tanks, pumps, filters, dispensers, payment terminals, etc.
- Managing the aviation maintenance team, undertaking safety walks, safety audits, contractor management, and maintaining the Chemwatch register




- Project management of all new site builds from design to construction, commissioning, documentation and contractor management to deliver in scope and on budget
- Promoting a safety-first culture

What You'll Bring
- Trade experience and proven knowledge of working with Australian standards
- Experience in bulk storage of fuel and aviation refuelling is a bonus
- Trade understanding and project management experience
- Extensive experience in interpreting and complying with many different standards
- Proven leadership and team mentoring capability, particularly in a mixed-trades environment
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, including quoting and contractor management
- Ability to manage projects within scope, timeframe and budget
- Strong customer focus coupled with commercial awareness

Advantages

- Rewarding remuneration package
- Novated car lease option and salary sacrifice
- Paid parental leave
- Growth and development to support career progression
- Employee recognition and rewards program
- 24/7 Employee assistance program including financial wellness support
- Corporate health plan discount
- Stable ASX listed, multi-modal business with 80 years of industry history

A pre-employment medical and police check will be required. Applicants must have full Australian working rights. Recruitment agencies are not being engaged for this role.

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