Aerodrome Supervisor

Mineral Resources · Port Hedland WA 6721 · Full time
Posted 3d ago

Aerodrome Supervisor

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Oversee day-to-day aerodrome operations in compliance with CASA regulations.
  • Supervise and develop a skilled team of aviation professionals.
  • Manage wildlife hazards and maintain operational records.

The opportunity

The Wodgina Aerodrome is no small operation — it serves one of the largest hard-rock lithium sites in the world, and MinRes needs an experienced Aerodrome Supervisor to keep it running safely and to standard. If you know your way around MOS 139, lead teams with confidence, and thrive in a remote resources environment, this FIFO role on an 8/6 roster from Perth is worth your attention.

What You'll Own

  • Day-to-day aerodrome operations in full compliance with CASA regulations and MOS 139
  • Aerodrome technical inspections (ATI), aeronautical data management, and emergency and incident management
  • Supervision and development of a skilled team of aviation professionals across all shifts
  • Wildlife hazard management, safety reporting, and maintaining rigorous operational records

What You'll Need

  • At least three years' experience in an aerodrome, airline, or aviation environment with team leadership responsibility
  • Current ARO certification and solid working knowledge of MOS 139
  • Aeronautical Radio Operators Certificate (AROC) and Dangerous Goods Licence (DG)
  • Completed Wildlife Hazard Management Training
  • Proven ability to make clear decisions under pressure and bring a team with you

Why This Role, Why MinRes

MinRes builds and operates its own infrastructure, so the aerodrome you run is genuinely central to how the business moves its people. You won't be maintaining a peripheral function — you'll be leading a certified operation that matters. The PFL team is practical, tight-knit, and well-resourced, backed by a business that takes career development seriously. Above-market remuneration, a structured FIFO lifestyle, and real operational scope come with the territory. MinRes is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds, including internal candidates ready for their next step.

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Skills

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Aerodrome operationsAviation safetyCasa regulationsDecision making under pressureEmergency and incident managementMos 139Team leadershipTeam supervisionWildlife hazard management

Licenses & certifications

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Aerodrome radio operator certificate (aroc)Casa aro certificationDangerous goods licence (dg)Wildlife hazard management training

Perks & benefits

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Above-market remunerationCareer development opportunitiesStructured fifo lifestyle

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