Deputy Chief Remote Pilot and Maintenance Controller

2 weeks ago


Nambour, Queensland, Australia The State of Queensland Full time
Deputy Chief Remote Pilot and Maintenance Controller

Agriculture and Fisheries (Organisation site )
Directorate; Agri-Science Queensland; Agriculture; Nambour

As the Deputy-Chief Remote Pilot and Maintenance Controller you will be required to perform the role under the department's Remotely Piloted Aircraft Operators Certificate issued by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority under the Civil Aviation Act 1988. This includes all departmental responsibilities under this Act and associated regulations.

You will have the responsibility and authority for all departmental Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems maintenance under the Remotely Piloted Aircraft Operators Certificate across all departmental business groups. You will also be required to provide strategic and operational guidance for the maintenance of all other Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems, and relieve as the Chief Remote Pilot in the absence of the Chief Remote Pilot.

As our Deputy-Chief Remote Pilot and Maintenance Controller you will:

• Be responsible for the management of RPAS maintenance programs to ensure aircraft and payload airworthiness in line with Civil Aviation Safety Authority requirements.

• Lead the development and maintenance of asset management programs to ensure aircraft and equipment are procured, maintained, and replaced in an efficient and effective manner.

• Maintain a record of RPAS serviceability and ensure all maintenance activities are carried out in accordance with the procedures specified in the Maintenance Manual and schedules of maintenance.

• Supervise approved pilots and other staff authorised to undertake maintenance tasks within DAF in accordance with Civil Aviation Safety Authority requirements, and ensure the competency of those individuals.

• Investigate all defects in the RPAS and develop, enforce and monitor RPAS maintenance standards.

• Support the CRP to ensure all flying operations are undertaken in a safe and lawful manner, considering compliance with the Civil Aviation legislation, and all other state and federal legislation and policies.

• Support delivery of training and development activities for all pilots and crew within the department.

• Support monitoring of operational standards, and assess the proficiency of all departmental pilots and crew operating under the Departmental ReOC.

• Ensure operations, including maintenance activities, are compliant with the Queensland Government - Queensland Drones Strategy, the Queensland Government Drones Use Policy, and the DAF Operation of RPAS Policy.

• Undertake and support continued investigation and research to facilitate ongoing development of departmental RPAS capability (aircraft and payloads).

• Provide or support advisory services to executive and senior management within the department, colleagues, and other Queensland Government departments operating RPAS in their business.

• Engage with a range of external and internal stakeholders including but not limited to; the Civil Aviation Safety Authority, Air Services Australia, Australian Transport Safety Bureau, Department of Defence, Queensland Police Service, Department of Transport and Main Roads, Department of Environment, Science and Innovation.

• Conduct or support investigations and review of all incidents, including reporting to the Australian Transport Safety Bureau, and Departmental incident reporting processes.

• Undertake the role of Deputy-Chief Remote Pilot, and relieve as CRP in the absence of the CRP.

• When relieving as the CRP, assess and approve flight plans lodged for flight operations by departmental pilots operating under the department's ReOC, and maintain all electronic approval and record keeping systems.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

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