Aerodrome Compliance Officer

We are proud to become a new Australian Department of Defence partner, offering career opportunities to support the delivery of Property and Asset Services across South Australia and the Northern Territory.

We have opportunities available for Aerodrome Compliance Officers to join our Defence division and support this contract. We have positions available in Edinburgh (SA), Tindal (NT) and Darwin (NT).

About us

Service Stream is an equal opportunity ASX-listed business that develops and operates Australia's essential services networks across telecommunications, utilities, transport, defence, and social infrastructure industries - we keep communities connected.

Your next role comes with these perks:

• Career development – we offer growth opportunities and support internal mobility. You will have access to skill enhancement through our online learning system and onsite training.

• Access - discounts for hundreds of businesses such as Woolworths, Air BNB, The Iconic, JB HI-FI, Dan Murphys, Bupa Health Care, and Specsavers. We also offer access to novated leasing and a share matching program.

• Paid leave - parental, cultural, community service, defence, study, corporate volunteering and purchased leave available.

• Culture – we are dedicated to fostering a workplace environment that values diversity and inclusion, and meaningful recognition. You will play a key role in building the culture of our new team.

About the role

You will be functionally responsible for coordinating aviation safety objectives and implementing and maintaining aviation safety systems in accordance with legislative requirements.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Managing aviation safety onsite.

• Ensuring compliance with aviation laws and industry standards.

• Conducting regular aviation safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments onsite including daily inspections and health, safety and environmental reporting.

• Implementing and maintaining aviation policies and procedures onsite.

• Ensuring compliance with CASA and DASA aviation safety and certification requirements, including participation in annual auditing and inspection schedule.

• Investigating aviation safety incidents and accidents and recommending corrective actions.

• Providing aviation safety training and support to employees and contractors.

• Working closely and collaborating with safety, performance and environmental stakeholders to align all WHS and aviation safety initiatives.

• Communicating effectively with all stakeholders to ensure understanding and compliance with WHS and aviation safety regulations onsite.

• Assisting PAS Base Manager and TAL Supervisor proactively through daily coordination with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal trade personnel supporting AO.

• Attending Base management forums, airbase safety and environmental management meetings to discuss and resolve airbase management issues.

• This role will also be responsible to undertake all ARO/WSO responsibilities.

About you

Our ideal candidate will have:

• Experience in airside operations and proficient in air traffic control procedures/communications.

• Proven ability to resolve complex issues autonomously.

• Effective in building relationships and managing conflict.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

• ARO/WSO Certificate (current).

• CASA Radio Operators Certificate (AROC).

• Aviation Security ID Card (preferred).

You must be an Australian Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a Defence Security Clearance.

How to apply

Please submit your interest with the apply button where you will be directed to create a profile on our system. Applications may be reviewed before the closing date, so please don't hesitate to apply

We celebrate diversity at Service Stream and welcome applications from people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with a disability or neurodivergence, and those from LGBTIQA+, Veteran or other diverse groups. Applications are unable to be accepted via email. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please email

If this sounds like you apply now to the Service Stream Recruitment Team via the online application button.