AddressAT THE HEART OF THE COMMUNITY. AT THE START OF THE FUTURE.
That’s where you’ll find Dubbo Regional Council and this opportunity to shape our region as our new Aerodrome Reporting Officer.
Our people care deeply about serving and strengthening our community. We work for 55,000 residents and 1.65 million people who visit our region each year - and when you join us, you’ll be part of that impact every single day. We’re at the centre of huge and important environmental, economic and societal change that will ensure a more sustainable future – for the Dubbo region, New South Wales, and beyond. It doesn’t get much bigger than that.
FIND PEOPLE YOU CAN COUNT ON AND A LIFESTYLE YOU LOVE
Due to an internal structure review, this role is an exciting new addition to the Dubbo Regional Airport team! The Aerodrome Reporting Officer position is responsible for ensuring safe, secure and efficient airside operations are maintained to a high standard supporting all stakeholders and airline partners by maintaining aerodrome serviceability.
You’ll make an impact by:
- Ensuring aerodrome operations' safety, adhering to specific regulatory requirements and systems, including but not limited to:
- Part 139 (Aerodromes) Manual of Standards 2019
- Part 139 of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998 (CASR) 'Aerodromes'
- Relevant advisory circulars and aerodrome manuals
- Aviation Transport Security Regulations 2005
- Implementing risk management and safety management systems, as applicable
- Conducting serviceability inspections to ensure runways are clear of foreign object debris, pavement surfaces are defect-free, line markings and visual aids are in optimal condition, and off-aerodrome hazards are appropriately marked, adhering to Common Traffic Advisory Frequency (CTAF) procedures as required
- Reviewing and documenting changes to published aerodrome information, weather conditions, airside works, NOTAMs, and impacts to obstacle limitation surfaces (OLS)
- Monitoring and controlling wildlife and responding to any events or emergencies affecting aerodrome availability or aircraft safety
- Safeguarding the integrity of airside aerodrome facilities by diligently monitoring and maintaining operations, adhering to aviation guidelines and procedures to deliver safe and compliant services to Council
- Overseeing access to security restricted areas and ensuring safe movement of vehicles and personnel in movement areas
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
You have transferrable skills and a willingness to undertake training and competency assessment in Aerodrome Operations. You are a team player who looks for positive ways to contribute to team culture, have excellent communication skills and the ability to work autonomously, multitask and prioritise tasks.
Additionally, you have knowledge and/or qualifications in general repairs and maintenance, well developed literacy and computer skills and value the opportunity to work in a fast paced regulatory environment.
To thrive in this role, you will need:
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Willingness and ability to attend and be assessed as competent in Aerodrome Reporting Officer Training in accordance with CASA Part 139 Manual of Standards (MOS)
- Be able to meet the inherent requirements outlined in the position description
We would also love you to have:
- Experience in horticultural activities, Aerodrome pavement maintenance and/or general maintenance duties and activities
READY TO FIND MORE FROM WORK AND LIFE?
Join us, and help strengthen our community and your career.
Attractive annual salary ranging from $68,986 to $80,175 is on offer.
To find out more about this role, explore the Position Description speak to the Manager Dubbo Regional Airport on 02 6801 4*** to make an enquiry.
This position requires a pre-employment health assessment. Please refer to the Job Demands document for the physical requirements of the position.
Closing Date: 9:00am, Thursday 23rd May 2024
WHY DUBBO REGIONAL COUNCIL?
At Dubbo Regional Council, you’ll find a great combination. Here’s what you can expect in your career with us:
- Find purpose and impact
Everything you do at Dubbo Regional Council makes a difference for so many people, in so many ways. It’ll always be that way. But right here, right now, we’re at the heart of some big change - and this is your once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to help us shape the future for communities here and beyond.
- Find personal and professional growth
You’ll find so much variety here. We’re doing diverse, high-impact work at scale. For you, that means plenty of opportunity to develop your skills and future career.
- Find people you can count on and a lifestyle you love
Your career matters, but so does your life outside of work. You don’t have to sacrifice one for the other. Here, you’ll achieve and grow in a great place to live and work, with people who truly care.
You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:
- Find a better balance - enjoy a 38-hour work week, plus generous leave allowances.
- Make your pay go further with a variety of salary-packaging options, including Rainbow Cottage Childcare, novated vehicle leasing, self-education expenses, disability/income protection insurance, and so much more.
- Be rewarded for your impact with our annual Staff Excellence Awards and find real connection with our supportive team environment and active social club.
- Prioritise your health and wellbeing with our Fitness Passport, comprehensive Wellbeing Program, annual flu vaccination, and Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
Dubbo Regional Council is part of Wiradjuri Country and we acknowledge all clan groups that reside within the Dubbo and Wellington Wiradjuri Nation. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.
HOW TO APPLY
- If this role sounds like you, we would love to hear from you, simply click apply now!
- Please fill out the questions in the application page below.
- On the following page you will have the opportunity to attach your resume and copies of applicable qualifications.
- Please note that once you start to complete your online application you cannot save it and return to it later. We would recommend that you create your answers in a separate document (e.g. word) then copy your answers into this page when you're ready.
- A panel will assess all applications for suitability against the essential criteria for the position. Once completed, an interview, skills assessment or task and reference checks may be undertaken. All candidates will be notified of the outcome via the email address you supply as part of your application.
