AddressWe are currently seeking a Maintenance Planning Officer to work in the Engineering team of our Aviation Department on a full-time, permanent basis. Reporting into the Senior Maintenance Planning Officer, this role is responsible for carrying out tasks primarily relating to Maintenance Planning as well as aircraft continued airworthiness documentation and maintenance.
About you
- Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with aircraft maintenance documentation and traceability systems (WinAir would be highly advantageous)
- A solid understanding of CASA regulations, Maintenance Data, Instructions for Continuing Airworthiness (ICA) and associated airworthiness regulations (desirable)
- Effective communication skills, including written and verbal, and experience with liaising with colleagues to problem solve situations
- Practical outlook without compromising attention to detail and a high level of time management
- The ability to work with minimum supervision and direction, including working from home arrangements if needed
About the role
- Coordinate and implement the work packs for maintenance requirements of the RFDS fleets
- Liaise with the various engineering section staff regarding upcoming maintenance requirements
- Continually monitor aircraft maintenance due lists
- Carry out airworthiness aircraft documentation and maintenance of aircraft technical records and log books
- Perform additional duties as they arise through operational and aircraft maintenance requirements
- Liaise with all Operational and Maintenance Bases, Pilots, and Senior Management as appropriate
Benefits
- Salary packaging - up to $15,900 per annum for everyday expenses and up to $2,650 per annum on meals and entertainment expenses
- Novated Lease options
- Workplace culture of team work and collaboration
The mission of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Western Operations) is to provide excellence in aeromedical and primary health care across Western Australia. Every member of the RFDS WO team contributes to that mission and living our values of showing respect, demonstrating fairness, utilising diversity and being safe. Every year, the RFDS WO provides urgent retrieval for about 10,000 patients in regional WA. A further 10,000 appointments are provided in primary healthcare clinics in remote communities, including GP, nurse, dental and mental health care. RFDS crews are committed to providing the finest care to the furthest corners of the State, using the highest standards of clinical care, aviation safety and technology to make a difference to people living and working across WA – the largest and most remote health jurisdiction in the world.
The RFDS in WA operates five bases in Perth, Broome, Port Hedland, Kalgoorlie and Meekatharra. Our 24/7 operations centre at Jandakot Airport coordinates complex logistics for patient retrievals and clinics across the State. We work in partnership with government, business and the community, and are proud to work on Country with Aboriginal medical services and many local service providers.
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RFDSWO is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities to apply. Please note applicants require the right to work in Australia.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
