Volantes Technical Recruitment Ltd Verified

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Continuing Airworthiness (CAMO)

CAMO Manager

Onsite

Full time

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Volantes is partnering with an established aviation operator to appoint a Head of CAMO in Brisbane. Reporting directly to the CEO / Accountable Manager, you will take full ownership of the continuing airworthiness of the fleet under CASR Part 42 – from maintenance programmes and airworthiness directives through to records, Part 145 relationships and CASA reporting. It is a senior, highly visible role with real influence over fleet reliability and operational performance.

Key Information

Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Employment: Permanent, full time

Reports to: CEO / Accountable Manager

Manages: Technical support staff

Key Responsibilities

- Develop, manage and approve the aircraft maintenance programmes for the managed fleet

- Manage the approval of modifications and repairs, ensuring all changes meet an approved standard

- Ensure compliance with all applicable Airworthiness Directives and operational directives

- Oversee defect rectification and deferral, and coordinate scheduled maintenance, life-limited part replacements and component inspections

- Maintain continuing airworthiness records, current weight and balance status and valid Certificates of Airworthiness





- Manage the relationship and maintenance contracts with Part 145 organisations

- Report maintenance-related occurrences to CASA and the aircraft manufacturer

- Own and amend the CAMO exposition, and promote safety, quality and Human Factors principles across the function

Essential

What You'll Bring

- At least 3 years' experience in continuing airworthiness management

- One of the following: a current or previously held B1, B2 or C licence (or equivalent); a Certificate IV in aircraft maintenance; a Diploma in aviation maintenance management; or a Diploma-level engineering qualification (aeronautical, avionics, mechanical, electrical or electronics)

- Comprehensive knowledge of airworthiness regulations and standards, CAMO expositions and quality systems

- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Preferred

- Experience on ATR, Dash 8 or E190 aircraft

- Australian or Current Zealand-based candidates are preferred, though overseas applicants will be considered

What Success Looks Like

- A fleet that meets all CASA airworthiness requirements

- Minimal AOG events and fleet downtime

- Efficient, well-forecast maintenance planning and engineering resourcing

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