Workshop Manager

Our client is a leading domestic operator providing both passenger and charter solutions in Papua New Guinea.

They are currently looking for Workshop Manager who will be responsible for acknowledging safety as a fundamental principle in all decision-making within his area of responsibility, fostering a culture of safety within his area of responsibility, and setting an example of personal dedication to the company's safety policy.

This is a full-time position with 4 flight tickets provided back home yearly - accommodation, transport, meals, provided at base.
 

Job Responsibilities

• Foster a positive safety culture and demonstrate commitment to company safety policies, ensuring safety is a core value in all decisions

• Direct and coordinate daily workshop activities, ensuring staff are present, working efficiently, and meeting maintenance schedules for mobile and fixed equipment

• Prepare workshop operations budgets, control maintenance costs, and ensure spending stays within budget while handling job quotes and costings

• Supervise the training of apprentices and post-trade personnel, ensuring qualifications and competency for assigned tasks

• Ensure maintenance tasks are performed according to manuals, policies, and procedures, including proper documentation for modifications and repairs

• Liaise with the Engineering Manager for equipment replacement plans, report on maintenance activities, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements

Job Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in tech records or maintenance planning with 3 years supervisory experience

• IAS training and experience are required.

• Familiarity with CAR Parts 91, 43, 119, 121, and 125

• High level of computer literacy