Aerodrome Information Service Operator

3 months ago


Wanganui, New Zealand Wanganui District Council Full time

**Whanganui Airport - Aerodrome Information Service Operator**

Are you passionate about aviation and seeking an opportunity to contribute to the success of a thriving airport? Whanganui Airport is excited to announce openings for three part-time Aerodrome Information Service (UNICOM) Operators to join our dedicated team. These are permanent roles working on weekends, public holidays and providing occasional leave cover. We are looking for aviation enthusiasts who can effectively manage UNICOM operations, oversee airport operations and uphold safety protocols.

**Responsibilities**:
UNICOM Operations: As a UNICOM operator, you will be responsible for efficiently managing UNICOM communications to ensure seamless coordination and communication between pilots and other airport personnel. You will play a crucial role in transmitting vital information such as weather updates, traffic information, and other relevant details to pilots. Full training will be provided.

UNICOM operators are required to collaborate with various airport users to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Working closely with ground staff and other airport personnel you will help to facilitate safe and efficient airport operations.

Maintaining strict safety standards you will assist in ensuring a safe operating environment within the Whanganui airspace at all times. By following established protocols and guidelines you will respond to emergency situations promptly and professionally.

**Qualifications**:
To be eligible for this position, you must possess one of the following:

- Commercial Pilot's License - either current or held within the last 10 years _(will also consider private pilot's license)_
- Air Traffic Services Licence - either current or held within the last 10 years

**Preferred Skills and Experience**:

- Familiarity with Whanganui Airport and local airspace
- Strong communication skills and the ability to convey information clearly and concisely
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Attention to detail and the capacity to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick decisions under pressure
- Knowledge of aviation regulations and safety standards

Access to the tower is via three flights of stairs which will require the successful applicant to be medically fit for employment.

To apply, please submit your detailed resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the perfect fit for the position. We look forward to welcoming you to the Whanganui Airport team

Please note: Applicants must be permanent residents of New Zealand or those who have the right to work in NZ.


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