Aviair seeks expressions of interest from quality applicants to undertake a variety of roles at our growing operations in Kununurra, Broome and Karratha, Western Australia.

Aviair is an equal opportunity employer and our varied team of employees includes roles such as pilots, aircraft maintenance and technical engineers, ground handling staff, stores persons, and check-in/reservations agents.

Aviair offers excellent facilities, great career development opportunities and attractive industry award salary packages to quality candidates.

Aviair’s commitment to safety and quality involves the search for exemplary high standards of employee candidate complimented with ongoing training. Aviair offers the right candidate a pathway to an exciting career within this dynamic, global industry.

If you would like to be part of the Aviair team, please email your resume and cover letter addressing the relevant criteria for the position to [email protected] 

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.

KUNUNURRA

CLIENT EXPERIENCE OFFICER - KUNUNURRA

We are looking for highly motivated and friendly individuals to come onboard as Client Experience Officers in our Kununurra office.

As a Client Experience Officer, you are the first point of contact in ensuring our clients have an amazing time on our wide range of bucket list experiences in the East Kimberley. From scenic flights to the Mitchell Falls to exciting waterfall helicopter adventures or guided walks through the Bungle Bungle Range, our award-winning companies are highly regarded as some of the best in Western Australia.

Why Join Us?

We are a close-knit team who work in an environment of trust. Our dynamic and ever-changing workplace means each day is different. If you enjoy a fast-paced and collaborative work environment, interacting with a broad range of clientele and creating once in a lifetime travel experiences, then get in touch. Our team is vibrant and welcoming and goes beyond the workplace with many social and adventure opportunities outside office hours.

Experience the amazing Kununurra lifestyle, with some of the best of the Kimberley right at your doorstep. Waterfall chasing, boating, fishing, camping and hiking are just some of the ways to spend your spare time. There is a strong sense of community in the town and plenty of opportunities to meet new people and experience life in one of Australia’s final frontiers.

The Role

We are looking for customer-focused, positive individuals who are motivated to manage all aspects of the reservations experience and provide operational support to the fixed wing flights. Each day is different so whether you’re tailoring unique tourism packages, coordinating with our remote bases, operating check-in and dispatch flight procedures or booking in travel experiences, you must have the ability to think on your feet and value teamwork. 

Aviation experience is preferred but not essential as full training and ongoing support is provided. Opportunity to experience our range of award-winning tours as a part of your training will also be available.

To apply click HERE.

B1 LAME

Are you looking for a rewarding career with a leading aviation company? With CASR Part 145 approved bases across the Kimberley and Pilbara regions of Western Australia and a base in South Australia, Aviair proudly provides extensive charter, RPT and tourism services across the Kimberley and Pilbara with a fleet of approximately 30 aircraft. Aviair predominately maintains its own fleet which includes C510, B200, C208, PC12 and GA8 aircraft.

Due to our continued growth and exciting new opportunities, we are looking for professionally minded and safety focused B1 Licenced Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (LAME’s) to join our Part 145 AMO team at either Broome or Kununurra.

Broome & Kununurra are iconic towns with interesting histories and stunning natural beauty. Life in these dynamic locations for individuals and families are abundant with aquatic, sporting, camping, waterfall chasing and other recreational opportunities. Both locations have access to good schools and a strong sense of community. If you’re looking for adventure and the exciting lifestyle change that the Kimberley can provide, these opportunities are for you!

About You:

- Possess minimum 2 years work experience as a LAME, preferably with a sound knowledge of the Civil Aviation Regulations
- Hold a current CASA Part 66 Licence in Category B1 (Preferably have PT6 engine type rating or PT6 engine experience however not essential)
- Possess experience working on aircraft within our fleet or similar
- Be highly motivated with a strong work ethic
- Be able to work effectively as part of a tight knit team as well as independently in a fast-paced environment, able to problem-solve and provide concise recommendation
- Be capable of multi-tasking and achieving goals and objectives
- Be computer literate
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate across all levels
- Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening (DAMP)
- Ability to obtain an ASIC
- Compliant with WA State Government mandated vaccination requirements

About the Role

Your duties and responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

- Perform aircraft maintenance in accordance with the aircraft’s approved maintenance data
- Ensuring all parts and materials are airworthy and appropriate for their application
- Reporting all defects or faults identified during maintenance of aircraft or aeronautical products to the allocated Maintenance Co-ordinator
- Ensuring all certifications are made in accordance with the Aviair approved systems of certification

About Us:

Aviair aims to provide our employees with a positive and challenging work environment. We offer employees self-development and career advancement opportunities. In addition, we offer:

- An attractive salary (plus paid overtime)
- Personal development opportunities to grow in a diverse, inclusive company
- Industry leading training
- A great team environment
- Salary Sacrifice/salary packaging benefits including salary packing the cost of remote area residential rent, remote area mortgage interest, remote area residential utilities, remote area residential property purchases and holiday transport!

Apply HERE

BROOME

OPERATIONS AND CLIENT EXPERIENCE OFFICER

Aviair is seeking to appoint an Operations and Client Experience Officer to provide a high level of customer service and operational oversight at our Broome base. Our Broome base comprises of a growing team of Operations and Customer Service staff along with Pilots, Engineers and some of the Company’s corporate team. We operate scheduled services throughout the Kimberley & Pilbara and charter flights for corporate and contract clientele.

As an Operations and Client Experience Officer, you will be responsible for the daily management of the flying schedule with a strong focus on coordinating services for all flight crew and clients, and in ensuring operations are running in a safe, systematic and efficient manner with a focus on high levels of quality and procedural process. From the moment a passenger arrives in the Aviair terminal, you are responsible for their movements to ensure a transfer that is safe, efficient and courteous.

Operations and Client Experience Officers operate the check-in counters, switch-board and email, and provide front-line customer service. This role will also see you managing aspects of the reservations for all our valued clients, including public passenger and charter. You will also be responsible for ground operations and office administration within the Aviair Broome Terminal, and for coordination of charter flights and freight distribution in conjunction with the Operations Manager. The role also requires regular contact with clients, senior managers within Aviair and other key stakeholders.

Key duties and responsibilities:

- Maintain an exemplary level of customer service within the office for all passengers, guests and team members;
- Coordinating the operation of charter and scheduled flights and bookings, and allocating flight services according to the service level agreements and contractual requirements;
- Ground operations, including but not limited to check-in, baggage & freight acceptance and facilitation of flight departures and arrivals;
- Point of contact for regular charter clients and destinations with regard to schedule changes, delays and general enquiries. Liaise and confirm services for contract clients; and
- Administration duties to ensure the smooth operation of the base, including but not limited to general inventory and ordering, banking, mail, and office upkeep. 

The successful applicant will have:

- Communication skills across all demographics and ability to develop and sustain relationships;
- Well-developed problem-solving skills with strong level of initiative and be proactive in seeking solutions;
- Ability to apply a high level of attention to detail across all tasks and previous experience working within a shared team environment;
- Excellence in customer service with the ability to tailor experiences according to each client’s desired outcome;
- Knowledge and intermediate skill for use of Microsoft Office Suite and be assured using computers and software programs;
- Fitness to be physically capable of manoeuvring luggage and freight;
- Ability to obtain an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC), including a Police Clearance; and
- Hold a current C class driver’s licence.

Previous experience in the aviation industry is preferred but not essential, as full training and ongoing support will be provided. Successful applicant will be required to comply with Aviation Drug and Alcohol Management Policies and undertake a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol test.

To apply, please submit a cover letter addressing the role requirements and your current resume. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. APPLY HERE

B2 LAME/AME

Aviair is a leading aviation company with its head office located in Kununurra, with maintenance located in Broome, Kununurra and Karratha. Aviair proudly provides extensive charter, RPT and tourism services across the Kimberley and Pilbara with a fleet of approximately 30 aircraft. Aviair predominately maintains is own fleet which includes, B200, C208, PC12, B58 and GA8 aircraft, and is currently expanding its fleet to include Part 121 aircraft.

Broome & Kununurra are iconic towns with interesting histories and stunning natural beauty. Life in these dynamic locations for individuals and families are abundant with aquatic, sporting, camping, waterfall chasing and other recreational opportunities. Both locations have access to good schools and a strong sense of community. If you’re looking for adventure and the exciting lifestyle change that the Kimberley can provide, these opportunities are for you!

About the role

To support our growth, we are seeking a B2 LAME/AME with relevant industry experience to join our Broome base. The base carries out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance to our fleet. Ideally, we are seeking applicants with experience working on our aircraft types or similar.

The Avionics team is based across our Broome and Kununurra bases and work as one unit. Aviair’s sister company HeliSpirit has its main base in Kununurra. Opportunities for travel between the various bases and work on helicopters is available.

To be successful in this role:

- Possess relevant fleet/industry experience
- Ability to proactively troubleshoot avionics defects
- Be computer literate
- Be eligible to hold Australian ASIC
- A strong commitment to Aviation safety

 Key duties and responsibilities of the role include

- Perform aircraft maintenance in accordance with the provisions of the aircraft approved maintenance data
- Ensure that work undertaken is carried out safely, in line with the best industry practices
- Report all defects or faults identified during the course of aircraft and aeronautical product maintenance
- Keep the Avionics Manager and Senior Base Engineer informed on progress of the task allocated and any problems which may affect the completion including defects, deficiencies in spares, tooling, ground support and test equipment
- Maintain currency with respect to all relevant documentation and the revision status of company manuals

What we offer you

- An attractive salary (plus paid overtime)
- Personal development opportunities to grow in a diverse, inclusive company
- Opportunities for various type rating courses
- Industry leading training, including the opportunities for AME’s to progress and obtain their licence
- External training opportunities
- A great team environment
- Salary Sacrifice / salary packaging benefits (including remote area housing benefits)
 To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume outlining your relevant qualifications and experience and a copy of your licence.

Apply here

KARRATHA

B1 LICENCED AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEER (LAME)

Are you looking for a rewarding career with a leading aviation company? With CASR Part 145 approved bases across the Kimberley and Pilbara regions of Western Australia and a base in South Australia, Aviair proudly provides extensive charter, RPT and tourism services across the Kimberley and Pilbara with a fleet of approximately 30 aircraft. Aviair predominately maintains its own fleet which includes C510, B200, C208, PC12 and GA8 aircraft.

Due to our continued growth and exciting new opportunities, we are looking to appoint a professionally minded and safety focused B1 Licenced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME) to join our Part 145 AMO team at our Karratha base.

Located in the Pilbara region, Karratha is located 1500km to the north of Perth and is serviced by multiple daily flights to the WA capital Perth. With a strong sense of community, Karratha is an ideal place to live for individuals and families alike. There is a range of sporting, aquatic, camping, and other recreational opportunities. If you’re looking for adventure and the exciting lifestyle change that the Pilbara can provide, this is the opportunity for you!

About You:

-  minimum 2 years work experience as a LAME, preferably with a sound knowledge of the Civil Aviation Regulations
- Hold a current CASA Part 66 Licence in Category B1 (Preferably have PT6 engine type rating or PT6 engine experience however not essential)
- Possess experience working on aircraft within our fleet or similar
- Be highly motivated with a strong work ethic
- Be able to work effectively as part of a tight knit team as well as independently in a fast-paced environment, able to problem-solve and provide concise recommendation
- Be capable of multi-tasking and achieving goals and objectives
- Be computer literate
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate across all levels
- Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening (DAMP)
- Ability to obtain an ASIC
- Compliant with WA State Government mandated vaccination requirements

About the Role

Your duties and responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

- Perform aircraft maintenance in accordance with the aircraft’s approved maintenance data
- Ensuring all parts and materials are airworthy and appropriate for their application
- Reporting all defects or faults identified during maintenance of aircraft or aeronautical products to the allocated Maintenance Co-ordinator
- Ensuring all certifications are made in accordance with the Aviair approved systems of certification

About Us:

Aviair aims to provide our employees with a positive and challenging work environment. We offer employees self-development and career advancement opportunities. In addition, we offer:

- An attractive salary (plus paid overtime)
- Personal development opportunities to grow in a diverse, inclusive company
- Industry leading training
- A great team environment
- Salary Sacrifice/salary packaging benefits including salary packing the cost of remote area residential rent, remote area mortgage interest, remote area residential utilities, remote area residential property purchases and holiday transport!

Apply HERE

PERTH

AIRWORTHINESS QUALITY MANAGER

The HM Consolidated (HMC) Group has operations in some of the most iconic regions of Australia and is looking to appoint an Airworthiness Quality Manager to join our friendly and vibrant team. The Group has offices in Perth, Kununurra, Broome, Karratha and Adelaide and a total staff of approximately 220 employees and growing.

The HMC Group

The HM Consolidated group of companies is a collection of quality businesses under common ownership. The businesses operating across the aviation sector include:

Aviair - Operating aircraft across Australia’s north-west & South Australia.

HeliSpirit - Offering helicopter adventures from eleven spectacular locations in the Kimberley, Pilbara, and Northern Territory regions as well as corporate charters & utility work.

The HMC Group is seeking to appoint an Airworthiness Quality Manager to manage all aspects of the Group Airworthiness Quality Management Systems and develop and maintain a risk-based approach to quality management. This role will report to the Head of Safety but work closely with the Continuing Airworthiness Manager.

About the Role

Your duties and responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

- Ensuring that the CAMO complies with the requirements of CASR Part 42 MOS.
- Implementing and monitoring of the CAMO Quality System and monitoring of the CAMO internal review system as required by the Part 42 MOS.
- Liaise with a range of stakeholders to ensure compliance is met.
- Provide oversight and assurance of contracted maintenance organisations related to aircraft and aeronautical product maintenance activities.
- Deliver training to CAMO staff, manage training compliance, and review and discuss policy, procedures and compliance relating to the Aviair fleet.

This is a full-time opportunity to be based in our Perth office. The successful candidate will be asked to complete a satisfactory National Police Check and Drug and Alcohol Test prior to commencement.

Experience, Skills and Qualifications Required

The successful applicant will have excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate confidently and positively to promote a ‘Just Culture’. In addition, they will possess:

- Airworthiness quality management experience in aviation and at least 2 years’ experience in Quality Management Systems.
- Formal Lead Auditor training with experience in auditing aircraft schedules.
- Manual authoring experience.
- Knowledge and understanding of aircraft reliability programs, mandatory and non-mandatory ICA assessments.
- Qualify to be approved by CASA as a CASR Parts Form 4 holder.
- Ability to obtain an ASIC (Aviation Security Identification Card).

A demonstrated understanding of human factors principles and experience using Air Maestro will be highly regarded.

What we Offer You

The HMC Group aims to provide all our employees with a positive and rewarding work environment, with opportunities to learn and grow with the Company

In addition, we offer:

- Flexible working arrangements.
- A great team environment in a modern Rivervale office.
- Free onsite parking.
- Opportunities to travel with work and explore the Kimberley, as the role will require some travel to Group office locations.
- On the job training and support to assist you into your new role.

How to Apply

If you think that this is the right role for you, please click on ‘Apply Now’ to submit a cover letter and resume outlining your relevant qualifications and experience. You must have the right to live and work in Australia to be considered for this position. Please be advised only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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ALL BASES

HR ADVISOR 

About the Role

The newly created position of HR Advisor has been established to continue to support the needs of the business as we enter a significant period of growth. Reporting to the HR Manager, the HR Advisor will work with management and employees across all Group businesses. Key duties will include but not be limited to:

- Providing timely and consistent advice to managers and employees in relation to a range of human resources matters, including interpretation of awards, contracts, and policies
- Providing support and guidance in the management of grievances, disciplinary actions, and performance management
- Working closely with Payroll to ensure correct award interpretation is always applied
- Contributing to the remuneration review process
- Drafting of policies and procedures and ensuring necessary training and/or communication of the same
- Facilitating coaching sessions to support management understanding of HR relates processes
- Management of HR projects such as system improvements and the roll-out of new initiatives across the Group
- Provide advice to managers around job design and salary
- Assisting with end-to-end recruitment as required

About You

- Previous experience at an HR Advisor (or similar) level with exposure to the full employee lifecycle is essential
- Have a demonstrated background in the interpretation of the Fair Work Act, NES, and awards
- Tertiary qualification in HR Management (desirable)
- Knowledge and demonstrated ability to interpret and provide advice relating to awards, employment contracts and other relevant HR legislation
- Excellent attention to detail with the ability to identify continuous improvement initiatives
- Possess a high level of written and verbal communication skills
- A high level of computer literacy, including a minimum intermediate level Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Possess well developed people skills with the ability to interact at all levels of the business with confidentiality and professionalism
- Be a committed team player willing and happy to assist across the department as required

What we offer

- A highly competitive salary
- Salary sacrifice / salary packaging benefits available
- The opportunity to work a hybrid model – a mixture of office and working from home (following an initial induction period)
- A friendly and positive team environment
 At the HMC Group, we are passionate and committed to continued improvement across the group, therefore you should be driven, focused and capable of delivering in a pro-active and fast-paced environment.

To apply, click here