Safety Officer AMO (JHB)

FlySafair; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airline in Johannesburg is seeking a Safety Officer to conduct safety audits and manage risks. The role involves investigating incidents, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and maintaining safety data systems. Ideal candidates will have experience in aviation safety and risk management. This position offers opportunities for proactive safety improvements within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety related audits.
• Identify latent hazards and carry out risk management analyses.
• Investigate and analyze the root cause of incidents and accidents.
• Ensure adequate mitigation for identified safety risks.
• Maintain the safety data system to monitor trends in hazards.
• Monitor continuous corrective action results regarding safety.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety related audits;
• Identify latent hazards and carry out risk management analyses of those hazards;
• Investigate, analyse and identify root cause of all hazards of incidents and accidents;
• Ensure the operator has adequate mitigation in place for identified safety risks;
• Maintain the internal safety data system, to monitor and analyse trends in hazards, incidents and accidents;
• Ensure continuous monitoring system that evaluates the results of corrective actions with respect to hazards, incidents and accidents;
• Monitor the concerns of the civil aviation industry in respect of safety and their perceived effect on FlySafair;
• Coordinate the organisation's aviation safety programme and all related safety matters;
• Cooperate with the training department with regards to safety training of employees as and when required;
• Investigate all incidents and accidents involving the organisation's assets;
• Action and distribute all accident, incident and other safety reports;
• Collaborate with the security personnel to ensure all aspects of the security programme is implemented;
• In collaboration with the Quality Assurance department, monitor and track aircraft component reliability and service provider audit / s;
• Support the organisational emergency response plan;
• Support the Quality Assurance Manager with compliance related audits;
• Promulgate safety bulletins to all staff within the organisation;
• Support safety awareness based on safety issues identified through the safety system;
• Conduct meetings with all relevant personnel regarding safety matters;
• Ensure that the safety equipment is in an operable state;
• Conduct safety risk audits;
• Participate in both Authority (CAA) and external audits;
• Assist the OSHE Officer in the administration of the OHSE programme;
• Collaborate and build long-term relationships with key stakeholders (Internal and External);
• Supervise external stakeholders with all matters relating to safety in and around Assets.