Skytek Pty Ltd (associated entity of Aerlink Pty Ltd) is a leading maintenance, repair and overhaul organisation (MRO), specialising in fixed and rotary wing aircraft. We are seeking an experienced Technical & Support Services Manager to join our growing team in Cairns, QLD.
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer / Accountable Manager, you will lead Skytek's Technical Services and Stores & Logistics functions, supporting the safe, compliant and efficient delivery of aircraft maintenance operations and customer programs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the Technical Services and Stores & Logistics functions
- Oversee maintenance planning, technical records, engineering support, reliability programs and airworthiness data
- Ensure maintenance work scopes and technical documentation are accurately controlled and communicated
- Coordinate the procurement, receipt, storage, traceability and issue of aircraft parts, materials, tooling and consumables
- Ensure resources, materials and technical information are available to meet maintenance and production schedules
- Act as a key technical interface between customers and Skytek's maintenance operations
- Coordinate customer approvals for Additional Maintenance Requests (AMRs) and variations to work scope
- Support customer communications, quotations and maintenance project updates
- Ensure compliance with CASA, Part 145, MOE, Quality Management System and WHS requirements
- Support internal and external audits and continuous improvement initiatives
- Lead, mentor and manage Technical Services and Stores & Logistics personnel
Requirements:
- Relevant aviation maintenance, engineering or technical qualification
- Relevant Diploma or at last 3 years of relevant experience
- Demonstrated leadership experience within an aviation maintenance or MRO environment
- Sound understanding of CASA regulatory requirements and Part 145 operations
- Strong knowledge of aircraft maintenance planning, technical records and/or engineering support
- Experience in Stores, Logistics or aviation inventory management will be highly regarded
- Strong customer relationship and stakeholder management skills
- Commercial awareness and project coordination experience
- Strong communication, planning, negotiation and problem-solving skills
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified
- Locations
- Aeroglen, Cairns, Queensland, Australia
- Timezones
- Worldwide
- Education
- associate degree
- Experience
- 3+ years