About the Role
Sydney Seaplanes is seeking an experienced aviation maintenance professional to join the team in the role of Maintenance Co-Ordinator / Head of Airworthiness and Maintenance Control (HAAMC). This is a key operational and compliance-focused position responsible for supporting the continuing airworthiness, maintenance planning, technical oversight, and regulatory compliance of Sydney Seaplanes' aircraft fleet.
The current fleet consists of Cessna Caravan and de Havilland Beaver aircraft. The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience in maintenance coordination, continuing airworthiness management, or a similar aviation maintenance planning and oversight role. Experience with seaplane operations and/or Cessna Caravan aircraft would be highly regarded. The position is based primarily at Bankstown Airport, with remote work locations required from time to time to support operational needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee maintenance coordination activities and support the continuing airworthiness of the aircraft fleet.
- Coordinate scheduled and unscheduled maintenance requirements with approved maintenance providers and operational teams.
- Monitor aircraft hours, cycles, defects, maintenance forecasts, component lives, and compliance requirements.
- Maintain accurate aircraft technical records, maintenance documentation, and airworthiness-related records.
- Support compliance with applicable CASA requirements, company procedures, maintenance programs, and safety management processes.
- Liaise with pilots, engineers, maintenance organisations, suppliers, and management to ensure aircraft availability and operational readiness.
- Assist with defect management, maintenance planning, reliability monitoring, and follow-up of corrective actions.
Desired Skills and Qualifications
- Previous experience in Maintenance Coordination, CAMO, HAAMC, continuing airworthiness, or an equivalent aviation maintenance management role.
- Sound understanding of CASA maintenance and continuing airworthiness requirements.
- Experience working with seaplanes, amphibious aircraft, float operations, or remote-area aviation operations highly desirable.
- LAME or AME qualifications, or substantial practical aircraft maintenance experience, would be advantageous.
- Competence with maintenance tracking systems, CAMP, AeroTrack, Microsoft Office, and digital record-keeping tools.
- Locations
- Bankstown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Timezones
- Worldwide