Aviation Technical Support Officer
Aviation Technical Support Officer
Deliver oversight of governance & compliance systems, develop training programs & deliver initiatives for improvements in Flight Ops. for RFDS QLD!
Classifications
- Transport / Logistics / Drivers
- Aviation
- Permanent / Full Time
Key points
- Join the iconic, industry leading Royal Flying Doctor Service
- Lead initiatives with our dynamic Flight Operations Team
- Full Time, Brisbane Location
Description
The Aviation Technical Support Officer delivers oversight of the governance and compliance systems, including Operation Manual documents in day to day Flight Operations in accordance with the CASA regulations, Queensland Health contract requirements, RFDS policy and procedures and accreditation standards.
This role also develops aviation-specific training programs, assists with projects and delivers initiatives for continuous improvement in the Aviation Department.
The Aviation Technical Support Officer is a full- time position on a maximum term contract of 2 years based at RFDS Brisbane Base.
Key responsibilities
Your key responsibilities in this role will include:
- Coordinate and manage check and training systems, operating procedures, training syllabi and compliance controls
- Provide technical advice, guidance and documentation supporting aviation systems and issue resolution
- Project planning and development for implementation of new training programs and initiatives
- Designs and monitors Aviation system compliance through a range of management checks and audits
- Technical writing to support of RFDS Operations and Training Systems
Who we are looking for?
To be successful in this role you will possess the following:
- Minimum of Diploma in relevant study area i.e.- Quality Management and/or Aviation
- Demonstrated experience in the development of technical publications in aviation (manuals, procedures, training materials)
- Strong knowledge and demonstrated understanding of continuous quality improvement within the aviation industry
- Strong technical knowledge of flight operations and aviation check and training systems
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with a range of internal and external stakeholders
- Demonstrated knowledge of and experience in aviation compliance and monitoring databases/ systems
- Knowledge of current CASA rules and regulation, including CASA Regulatory Reform, as well as aviation standards
- Knowledge and use of Air Maestro
- Previous Flight Operations experience (desirable)
Why work for us
- Attractive remuneration package + Super
- Salary packaging of $15, 900 General Expenses + $2, 650 meal, entertainment and venue hire- increasing your take home pay
- Opportunity to be a part of the iconic RFDS team
- Lead improvement initiatives with the dynamic Flight Operations Team
- Be an integral team member by supporting those who make a real impact in Queensland
- Work with people who are passionate about our purpose and proud of their contribution
- Comprehensive and supportive orientation program
- Employee Assistance Program; advice for staff and their families (support, nutrition & financial)
- Private health insurance discounts
About us
The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (RFDS) is one of the largest and most comprehensive aeromedical organisations in the world. Using the latest in aviation, medical and communications technology, RFDS Queensland Section delivers extensive primary healthcare and 24-hour emergency service, from nine strategic bases, to those who live, work and travel throughout Australia.
Interested?
Please submit your application including demonstrated experience that highlights your suitability to this opportunity. For further information or a copy of the position description please contact recruitment@rfdsqld.com.au this role will close on 25th August 2021 however, shortlisting may begin prior to this date.
This role will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug and alcohol test and will be subject to random drug and alcohol testing. You will be required to be eligible to hold an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC) and maintain a QLD Drivers Licence. You may also be required to undergo a pre-employment medical assessment and will require a National Police Check.
The RFDS is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People are encouraged to apply
