Airport Operations And Assets Coordinator

Ref: 10792

Total Remuneration Package: from $138,260 to $157,500 per annum 

Come for a career, stay for a lifestyle!

The City of Karratha has been and continues to be a powerhouse of economic growth for Western Australia and the nation. With strong foundations of a rich cultural heritage and a globally significant resources sector, the City of Karratha is fast developing a reputation as an important regional center and a desirable place to call home for an increasingly diverse range of visitors and residents. For further information, please visit www.karrathaiscalling.com.au

We are offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced and self-motivated individual to join our team at the Karratha Airport as the Airport Operations and Assets Coordinator. This position is based in Karratha, offering an attractive salary and a range of other benefits including, but not limited to:

• Housing & Relocation 
• Commuter Use Vehicle
• Six weeks’ annual leave
• 13% Superannuation

The Airport department is responsible for the management of operations at Karratha Airport. This includes airside, terminal and landside operations, lease management, provision of services such as power and water, asset management and controlled parking. 

This position is also responsible for planning and maintenance of airside infrastructure, asset management, airside and landside infrastructure projects, landside infrastructure and services, Baggage Handling System, airside safety management and management of the Airport Operations Team. 

The successful applicant will possess:

• 3 to 5 years’ experience in Airport Operations with a minimum two years’ experience in a supervisory role.
• Experience in managing projects and large asset.
• Current manual national C class driver’s licence.
• Hold, prior to employment, national police certificate not more than 6 months old.
• Hold, or ability to obtain, an aviation security identification card, ASIC. Note: It is a requirement to remain holding an ASIC for the duration of employment.
• Aerodrome reporting officer (ARO) qualification (desirable).
• Hold a current first aid certificate (desirable).
• Tertiary qualifications in airport management, project management, asset management, engineering or a related field (desirable)

After appointment has been made the employee will be required to undergo and pass a drug and alcohol test and a background check in accordance with the Aviation Transport Security Act.

The employee will be required to undergo regular drug and alcohol tests as required by the employer and the Civil Aviation Safety Authority during their employment.

Applications are to include a CV, completed application form, and a covering letter (max 2 pages) indicating your ability to meet the role requirements.  

For enquiries about this position, please contact the People & Culture team on 9186 8543.

Applications are to be received by no later than 4.00pm, Tuesday 9th April 2024.  They are to be emailed to **@karratha.wa.gov.au or sent via post to PO Box 219 Karratha WA 6714.