Chief Aviation Engineer
Journey Beyond, Australia
Job Description
The Group
Proudly part of the Hornblower Group, Journey Beyond is a national business focused on bringing Australia’s most unique and iconic experiences to life. Our aim is to take guests beyond, to ignite their imagination and to transform the amazing into the breath-taking.
Our suite of iconic tourism brands stretches across Australia’s beautiful coastline and deep into the heart of out continent’s rich landscape. We own and operate Journey Beyond Rail Expeditions (The Ghan, Indian Pacific, Great Southern and The Overland), Rottnest Express, Cruise Whitsundays, Darwin Harbour Cruises, Sal Salis Ningaloo Reef, Outback Spirit, Melbourne Skydeck, Eureka 89, Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney and Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures.
The Business
Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures is proud to be the region’s most awarded, experienced, and longest running tour operator as we offer the widest range of day trips and luxury overnight adventure tours to the spectacular Horizontal Falls and the scenic surrounds. Our season runs from March to November each year.
The Role
We are seeking a Chief Aviation Engineer to join our team in Broome, WA. In this role, you will be responsible for all aspects of our C208 amphibious fleet including:
- Overseeing and planning all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance
- Ensuring that work is undertaken safely and in line with industry best practices
- Leading and supporting a team of LAME's and Trade Assistants
- Active management of all maintenance related contractors/third party providers
About You
To be successful in this role, you will be trade qualified as an Aviation Engineer holding a B1.1 license, be PT6 type rated and be eligible to hold an Australian ASIC. You will have prior experience in a similar role, have strong organisation skills and safety will be at the forefront of all that you do.
In addition to an attractive salary package of $180,000 (base salary plus superannuation), an accommodation subsidy is on offer along with the opportunity to join a fast paced, dynamic team in which you can immerse yourself and be part of an iconic Australian tourism story.
Apply any way you want. We can’t wait to hear from you.