Airfield Safety & Operations Officer

AustCorp Executive; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

AustCorp Executive is seeking an experienced Aerodrome Officer to support day-to-day operations and safety of an aerodrome in regional Western Australia. You will help maintain a safe, secure and fully operational airfield through proactive inspections and compliance management.

Key duties include monitoring runways and aprons, coordinating maintenance, and supporting emergency response procedures. The role requires independent work and strong communication with contractors and internal teams.

Qualifications

• ARO or WSO qualification required.
• Certificate III in Aviation (Aerodrome Operations) preferred.
• WHS, Dangerous Goods, Ramp Operations, CDL, First Aid/CPR advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular airfield inspections to identify hazards and safety risks.
• Monitor runway, taxiway and apron conditions for safety.
• Identify and report FOD, wildlife hazards and risks.
• Coordinate maintenance with contractors across aerodrome facilities.
• Monitor lighting, signage and other operational assets.
• Maintain inspection records, reports and compliance docs.
• Support emergency response procedures and safety systems.
• Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Ensure activities comply with safety and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Communication

Reporting

Organisational skills

Education

ARO/WSO Qualification

Certificate III in Aviation (Aerodrome Operations)

WHS

Dangerous Goods

Ramp Operations

CDL

First Aid/CPR

Job description

AustCorp Executive is seeking an experienced Aerodrome Officer to support day-to-day operations and safety of an aerodrome in regional Western Australia. You will help maintain a safe, secure and fully operational airfield through proactive inspections and compliance management.

Key duties include monitoring runways and aprons, coordinating maintenance, and supporting emergency response procedures. The role requires independent work and strong communication with contractors and internal teams.