Ventia Bullsbrook, Western Australia, Australia 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Play a critical role in supporting the delivery of efficient airfield operations | Apply today! In partnership with the Australian Defence Force, we are seeking an Airfield Support Officer to support the delivery of consistent, efficient, and compliant processes across Ventias airfield operations at RAAF Pearce. Join Ventia in Supporting Australias Defence Community Ventia is a longstanding partner of the Department of Defence, providing integrated Defence infrastructure and asset management support services. As part of our Base Services Transformation contract, Ventia has proudly delivered essential services across military bases nationwide for a decade. We help create safe, efficient, and supportive environments where Defence personnel live, work, and train. Safety Commitment At Ventia, safety is more than a priority its our way of working. It is our licence to operate and the foundation of our culture. We foster a community where safe work practices are not just spoken about they are consistently demonstrated in everything we do. We are committed to maintaining a highperforming, safetyfocused environment and seek individuals who actively contribute to this culture. Every team member plays a vital role in upholding our safety standards and ensuring the wellbeing of themselves, their colleagues, and the communities we serve. Whats On Offer Fulltime employment Safety First At Ventia, we believe that every job should be done right, and that everyone should go home safely at the end of each day. Ventia has been awarded a 6year Base Services Transformation contract with opportunity for further extension. Ventia is recognised as a Veteran Employer of Choice by the Australian Governments Department of Veterans Affairs. Access to a variety of health and wellbeing initiatives, including discounted health insurance and our employee assistance program. Access to Ventias amazing discounts at over 450 retailers across Australia, including major retail brands. About The Role The Airfield Support Officer plays a vital role in the daytoday delivery of aerodrome management and air terminal operations across designated Defence Estates. This position is responsible for carrying out operational tasks that maintain compliance with aviation regulations, ensure aerodrome safety, and support Defence capability. Key Responsibilities Include (but Are Not Limited To) Conduct inspections of movement areas, markings, markers, wind direction indicators, and perimeter fences to ensure compliance with Defence and aviation standards. Operate FOD Boss and airfield sweepers for Foreign Object Debris (FOD) monitoring and removal. Manage aerodrome lighting systems and report faults for remediation. Move and transport aerodrome assets. Organise and coordinate escort duties for contractors and visitors as required. Support air terminal operations. Facilitate VIP movements in accordance with Defence protocols. Work collaboratively with other Base Services Contractors to coordinate remediation efforts for identified issues. About You Minimum 1+ year experience in aerodrome operations, ground handling, or air terminal support. Certificate I in Aerodrome Operations or relevant competency units. Willingness to undertake additional training and professional development provided by Ventia as required to ensure compliance with service delivery standards and operational requirements. Eligibility to obtain airside access and security clearances as required by Defence and aviation regulations. Proficiency in operating ground support equipment such as baggage carts, ground power units and air conditioning units (required). Strong understanding of aviation safety regulations and compliance frameworks. Excellent coordination, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills. Must be eligible to hold a Defence Security Clearance. As a result of this requirement the applicant must be an Australian Citizen and be willing to undertake and maintain a satisfactory Australian Federal Police Check. #BST2026 About Ventia Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate. Diversity Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities. How To Apply If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button. Position Reference Number: 165786 Seniority Level Entry level Employment Type Fulltime Job Function Other Industries Facilities Services #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Airfield Support Officer