Manager, Aircraft Maintenance

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Virgin Australia Full time

**Work type**:
Full Time**Location**:
Melbourne**Job type**:
Maintenance & Engineering**Applications close**:
02 Apr 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

**Manager, Aircraft Maintenance (Southern)**:
Hello. We’re Virgin Australia. We’re the airline that’s always done things a little different. Our way. The Virgin way. We’re on a mission to make flying better than ‘nice’. And to do that, it takes a team of talented people who are passionate about customer experience, doing the right thing always, with a focus on safety - in the air, on the ground and in our workplaces. A team who values real diversity and inclusion, in a big brand with big ambitions.

**What you’ll be doing**

As the Manager of Aircraft Maintenance for the (Southern) region, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing effective management of Aircraft Maintenance including Line/Hangar Maintenance, and Stores performance objectives for your respective region.

In this role you will provide leadership, management and coaching of the Aircraft Maintenance Team to successfully deliver safe and compliant work practices in accordance with Virgin Tech’s, Virgin Australia’s and the regulatory requirements whilst delivering an excellent customer experience along with budget and financial outcomes to meet company corporate targets.

The position is based in Melbourne and, you will work closely with the Head of Aircraft Maintenance.

As a Manager, Aircraft Maintenance, you will be responsible for:

- Coach and mentor a team of Aircraft Maintenance professionals
- Be aware of and monitor all regulatory authorities responsible for the certification of aircraft and aircraft parts
- Identify and develop appropriate strategic relationships with industry partners that are consistent with corporate objectives.
- Ensure that all team members adhere to relevant SOP’s and approved maintenance data
- Explore opportunities to reduce cost and ensure cost effective control of resources and facilities
- Liaison with CASA as well as VA Regulatory Services, and VA Airline Publications.
- CASA Part 145 Responsible Manager requirements for your region.

**You’ll be great in this role if you have**
- Formal qualifications in Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Cert IV or equivalent
- Thorough understanding of the CASA airworthiness requirements.
- Proven track record in Airworthiness and Engineering Operations operating in the aviation environment
- Demonstrated experience leading/coaching mentoring team members
- Experience in communicating effectively with all levels of an organisation
- Exceptional problem solving skills coupled with the ability to prioritise multiple deadlines
- Level 2 APAM drivers licence

**We’re committed to looking after you, with some of the best benefits and conditions in the industry - including (but not limited to)**:

- Heavily discounted air travel for you and your loved ones (including $1000 worth of travel credits per year)
- Flexible working arrangements (including work hours and work from home)
- Discounts on travel insurance, car hire, accommodation and experiences worldwide
- Discounted Virgin Australia Lounge membership
- Hospitality, retail, technology, beauty services and wellness discounts
- Wellness support, including the better me digital wellbeing platform
- A comprehensive Employee Assistance Program, which offers confidential coaching and support from qualified professionals for all aspects of life - physical, mental, social and financial

**When everyone is included, everyone wins**

**Ready to apply?**

We’re ready to hear from you.



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