Job Description

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Sydney Seaplanes is seeking an experienced aviation maintenance professional to join the team in the role of Maintenance Co-Ordinator / Head of Airworthiness and Maintenance Control (HAAMC). This is a key operational and compliance-focused position responsible for supporting the continuing airworthiness, maintenance planning, technical oversight, and regulatory compliance of Sydney Seaplanes’ aircraft fleet.

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The current fleet consists of Cessna Caravan and de Havilland Beaver aircraft. The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience in maintenance coordination, continuing airworthiness management, or a similar aviation maintenance planning and oversight role. Experience with seaplane operations and/or Cessna Caravan aircraft would be highly regarded.

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The position will be based primarily at Bankstown Airport, with remote work locations required from time to time to support operational needs.

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Sydney Seaplanes is seeking an experienced aviation maintenance professional to join the team in the role of Maintenance Co-Ordinator / Head of Airworthiness and Maintenance Control (HAAMC). This is a key operational and compliance-focused position responsible for supporting the continuing airworthiness, maintenance planning, technical oversight, and regulatory compliance of Sydney Seaplanes’ aircraft fleet.

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The current fleet consists of Cessna Caravan and de Havilland Beaver aircraft. The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience in maintenance coordination, continuing airworthiness management, or a similar aviation maintenance planning and oversight role. Experience with seaplane operations and/or Cessna Caravan aircraft would be highly regarded.

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The position will be based primarily at Bankstown Airport, with remote work locations required from time to time to support operational needs.

Key Responsibilities n

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- Oversee maintenance coordination activities and support the continuing airworthiness of the aircraft fleet.
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- Coordinate scheduled and unscheduled maintenance requirements with approved maintenance providers and operational teams.
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- Monitor aircraft hours, cycles, defects, maintenance forecasts, component lives, and compliance requirements.
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- Maintain accurate aircraft technical records, maintenance documentation, and airworthiness-related records.
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- Support compliance with applicable CASA requirements, company procedures, maintenance programs, and safety management processes.
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- Liaise with pilots, engineers, maintenance organisations, suppliers, and management to ensure aircraft availability and operational readiness.
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- Assist with defect management, maintenance planning, reliability monitoring, and follow-up of corrective actions.
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- Contribute to a robust safety culture by identifying risks, improving processes, and supporting continuous improvement in maintenance control practices.
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Desired Skills and Qualifications nn
- Previous experience in Maintenance Coordination, CAMO, HAAMC, continuing airworthiness, or an equivalent aviation maintenance management role.
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- Sound understanding of CASA maintenance and continuing airworthiness requirements, including aircraft maintenance programs, defect control, technical records, and release-to-service processes.
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- Experience working with seaplanes, amphibious aircraft, float operations, or remote-area aviation operations highly desirable.
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- Experience with Cessna Caravan and/or de Havilland Beaver aircraft highly regarded.
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- LAME or AME qualifications, or substantial practical aircraft maintenance experience, would be advantageous.
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- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage maintenance schedules, competing priorities, and time-critical operational requirements.
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- High attention to detail and confidence maintaining accurate technical, compliance, and operational records.
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- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with pilots, engineers, maintenance organisations, suppliers, and management.
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- Practical problem-solving ability, sound judgement, and a proactive approach to aircraft availability and safety.
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- Competence with maintenance tracking systems, CAMP, AeroTrack, Microsoft Office, and digital record-keeping tools.
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- Ability to work independently, travel to remote work locations when required, and support a dynamic aviation operation.
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Ideal Candidate n

The ideal candidate will be reliable, safety-focused, organised, and comfortable working in a hands-on aviation environment. They will bring a practical understanding of aircraft maintenance operations, strong communication skills, and the ability to support both day-to-day maintenance control and longer-term airworthiness planning.

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📌 CAMO / HAAMC / Maintenance Co-Ordinator (Sydney)
🏢 Sydney Seaplanes
📍 Sydney