Join our team as a Maintenance Planning Officer! This full-time, permanent role offers the chance to dive into the world of aviation, focusing on maintenance planning and tech records ensuring the continued airworthiness of our aircraft. If you have experience in a similar role and are passionate about aviation, this opportunity is for you! 🚀✈️


About you

- A minimum of two years’ experience in a similar role
- Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with aircraft maintenance documentation and traceability systems (WinAir is highly advantageous)
- A solid understanding of CASA regulations, Maintenance Data, Instructions for Continuing Airworthiness (ICA) and associated airworthiness regulations (desirable)
- Strong attention to detail
- A problem solver
- Good time management
- Highly organised
- Able to work independently and as part of a team


About the role

- Assist in the development and analysis of aircraft, components, and modifications for continued airworthiness of the fleet
- Ensure consistency and quality in technical planning and scheduling
- Coordinate and implement work packs for maintenance requirements
- Liaise with engineering staff on upcoming maintenance
- Monitor aircraft maintenance due lists
- Maintain airworthiness documentation, and technical records and log books
- Work across multiple operational aircraft


Benefits

- Permanent, full-time role
- 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 
- Hybrid work environment and flexible hours (work from home options available)
- Jandakot based office 
- Free parking


About Us

The RFDS provides aeromedical retrieval services and primary health care across the largest health jurisdiction in the world, assisting more than 20,000 patients each year. From our bases in Perth, Broome, Port Hedland, Kalgoorlie and Meekatharra, our crews deliver exceptional health care to every corner of the state and are committed to the highest standards of clinical care, aviation safety and technology.

 

In 2024 the RFDS launched its new five-year strategy – Above & Beyond – which will lead the service into its centenary year in 2028. With a focus on expanding primary health care, growing profit-for-purpose services, strengthening our workforce, harnessing new technology and addressing our environmental sustainability; the RFDS in WA is striving to make a tangible and positive difference to the health of people in regional WA.



Submit your resume and cover letter by clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button. 

 

At RFDS, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected, with a strong sense of identity and belonging, with the RFDS brand.  We believe that diversity enriches our organisation and allows us to better understand and serve our patients and community.  We know that creating a culturally safe workplace that welcomes, accepts and embraces the diversity of our team, and reflects the community we serve, will lead to the best possible outcomes for our patients and community.  We want all team members, no matter age, gender, nationality, ability, caring responsibilities, culture or religion, to feel safe, supported and empowered to be the best version of self in the best place to work.

 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

 

Recruitment agencies, we appreciate your consideration. However, we strive to fill our opportunities through direct channels whenever feasible. If we require agency assistance, we will reach out.