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About Alliance Airlines Rockhampton Aviation Maintenance (RAM)Rockhampton Aviation Maintenance (RAM) is a $60 million, stateoftheart, threebay Base Maintenance facility located at Rockhampton Airport. Purposebuilt to support the Alliance Airlines fleet, RAM delivers Base Maintenance services across Embraer E190 and Fokker 70/100 aircraft.Based in Central Queensland, Rockhampton combines modern city conveniences with a relaxed riverside lifestyle and is just 35 minutes from the stunning beaches of Yeppoon.Alliance Airlines is unique in the Australian aviation market as a 100% fleetowning airline. Our growing fleet includes:37 Fokker 70/100 aircraft31 Embraer E190 aircraftFirm purchase commitments through mid2026 for a further 26 E190 aircraftAlliance also dryleases three E190 aircraft to a third party under recently extended fiveyear agreements.Proudly Australianowned, the majority of Alliance''s shareholders are based in Australia and New Zealand.At Alliance Airlines, we make it happen.The OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced General Manager to lead our rapidly growing Rockhampton Aviation Maintenance Facility. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a newly established operation and play a pivotal role in driving safety, performance, and innovation across our engineering and maintenance functions.Reporting directly to the CEO / Managing Director, this senior leadership role has full accountability for the strategic, operational, financial, and cultural success of the Rockhampton facility. You will champion safety, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure the delivery of highquality engineering outcomes aligned with Alliance Airlines'' longterm growth strategy.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the strategic direction, planning, and innovation of the Rockhampton Maintenance Facility.Oversee operational performance and financial management, ensuring budgets and costefficiency targets are achieved.Ensure full compliance with CASA regulations, quality management systems, and maintenance standards.Drive a strong, proactive safety culture, including OHS practices and hazard management.Build, lead, and develop a highperforming, valuesdriven team.Manage customer and supplier relationships, ensuring contractual obligations, KPIs, and service standards are met.About YouYou are a confident, strategic leader with deep aviation maintenance experience and a passion for building highperforming teams in complex operational environments.Qualifications & ExperienceTertiary qualification in Engineering or Technology Management.Minimum 10 years'' experience in MRO or heavy maintenance management, including financial control.Strong knowledge of Base and Line Maintenance and CASA regulatory requirements.Experience leading multidisciplinary support functions (Training, HR, Finance, etc.).Eligible to obtain an ASIC and CASA Nominated Person approval.Skills & AttributesExceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.Strategic mindset with strong commercial and business planning capability.Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.Customerfocused with strong influencing skills.Passion for safety, continuous improvement, and delivering quality outcomes.Why Join Alliance Airlines?Work in a fastpaced, dynamic industry where no two days are the same.Be part of a brandnew $60 million maintenance facility with cuttingedge technology.Access ongoing professional development and longterm career growth opportunities.Join a collaborative, highperforming team committed to excellence.Enjoy the lifestyle benefits of a thriving regional location with coastal access.If you thrive on challenge and want to play a key role in shaping the future of Australia''s fastestgrowing airline, this is an outstanding opportunity.All candidates must have full working rights within Australia, only candidates with a right to work in Australia will be considered.Alliance Airlines is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We are a meritbased organisation that supports local communities to offer longterm sustainable employment based on delivering a safe aviation operation. #J-18808-Ljbffr