Job Description

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.

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Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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Employment: Permanent, full time

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Reports to: CEO / Accountable Manager

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Manages: Technical support staff

Key Responsibilities n

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- Develop, manage and approve the aircraft maintenance programmes for the managed fleet
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- Manage the approval of modifications and repairs, ensuring all changes meet an approved standard
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- Ensure compliance with all applicable Airworthiness Directives and operational directives
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- Oversee defect rectification and deferral, and coordinate scheduled maintenance, life-limited part replacements and component inspections
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- Maintain continuing airworthiness records, current weight and balance status and valid Certificates of Airworthiness
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- Manage the relationship and maintenance contracts with Part 145 organisations
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- Report maintenance-related occurrences to CASA and the aircraft manufacturer
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- Own and amend the CAMO exposition, and promote safety, quality and Human Factors principles across the function
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What You'll Bring Essential nn
- At least 3 years' experience in continuing airworthiness management
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- 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)
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- Comprehensive knowledge of airworthiness regulations and standards, CAMO expositions and quality systems
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- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
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Preferred nn
- Experience on ATR, Dash 8 or E190 aircraft
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- Australian or Recent Zealand-based candidates are preferred, though overseas applicants will be considered
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What Success Looks Like nn
- A fleet that meets all CASA airworthiness requirements
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- Minimal AOG events and fleet downtime
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- Efficient, well-forecast maintenance planning and engineering resourcing
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📌 Head of CAMO - Fixed Wing (Brisbane)
🏢 Volantes Technical Recruitment
📍 Brisbane