Airport First-Response Maintenance Supervisor

Western Sydney International Airport; Luddenham; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on health insurance

Novated car leasing

Additional leave

Job summary

Western Sydney International Airport is seeking a Duty Maintenance Supervisor (First Response) to oversee urgent maintenance across airside, landside and terminal assets. In this hands-on role you will supervise contractors, prioritise repairs, and respond promptly to emergencies to minimise disruption to operations.

You will lead a 4-on/4-off shift pattern with 12-hour starts at 5am or 5pm, ensuring compliance with safety and airport regulations while maintaining Aeronautical Ground Lighting,

Qualifications

• Extensive electrical and mechanical experience in Building Maintenance / Facilities Management.
• Experience in airport or complex industrial environments preferred.
• Ability to work across airside, landside and terminal assets.

Responsibilities

• Provide first response activities across the airport including triage, isolations and managing emergencies.
• Supervise day-to-day maintenance by service providers to ensure safe, efficient operations.
• Troubleshoot faults, diagnose issues and coordinate follow-up by service providers using AMS.
• Liaise with contractors and stakeholders to ensure efficient operation of the airport.
• Ensure safety documentation and inspections meet required standards and procedures.
• Coordinate isolations, shutdown requests and sub-permit processes.
• Monitor Building Management System (BMS) and Asset Management System for on-site issues.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Asset Management Systems

Building Maintenance

Communication skills

Education

Electrical/Mechanical trade qualification

Airport/industrial environment experience

Tools

Asset Management System (AMS)

Hexagon

MS Office / Outlook

Job description

Western Sydney International Airport is seeking a Duty Maintenance Supervisor (First Response) to oversee urgent maintenance across airside, landside and terminal assets. In this hands-on role you will supervise contractors, prioritise repairs, and respond promptly to emergencies to minimise disruption to operations.

You will lead a 4-on/4-off shift pattern with 12-hour starts at 5am or 5pm, ensuring compliance with safety and airport regulations while maintaining Aeronautical Ground Lighting,