Airside Training Standards Officer

Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport is at the heart of the incredible transformation across Western Sydney. WSI will be a 24/7 hub for international, domestic and cargo services, create fantastic career opportunities in Sydney's cultural heartland.

We've reached a major milestone with completion of the terminal and runway, and we're now working towards opening our world class airport this year. Designed for efficiency and sustainability with state-of-the-art infrastructure and technology, there'll be opportunities for generations to come in Sydney's fastest growing area. We're now looking for passionate people who want to be part of something special - building a legacy for Western Sydney.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Airport Training Standards Manager, the position is responsible for overseeing airport stakeholder compliance with WSI's Airside policies, procedures and training requirements. This includes ensuring personnel meet WSI's strict standards for the issuance of an Authority to Drive Airside, administering the vehicle and equipment registration program.

The role will provide training and assessment on WSI's common user equipment including GPU's, PCA's and Aerobridges and conduct Operational Observations of airport stakeholder activities on ramp and use of airport infrastructure such as aerobridges and fixed ground services.

Key responsibilities

• Administer theoretical and practical testing of applicants for authority to drive airside permits.
• Review and process applications to register vehicles and equipment airside, including review of all required supporting documentation such as insurance, indemnity and supporting evidence of a requirement to operate airside
• Monitor the training compliance obligations of WSI's GSE pool provider
• Monitor training compliance and process associated access upgrades to access controlled common user equipment such as GPU's, PCA's and GPU's
• Deliver face to face Aerobridge, GPU, PCA and VDGS train the trainer courses and where required operator training
• Deliver and administer Aeronautical Radio Operators Certificate (AROC) Training and Assessment
• Conduct operational audits of Airside Stakeholder's compliance with WSA's policies and procedures.
• Preparation of accounts for monthly billing purposes
• Assist in preparation of reporting requirements including training performance, and findings resulting from operational audits.
• Support operational response in the event of a declared Airport Emergency or other Business Continuity requirements

About you

• Previous experience in airport, airline or ground handling operations, preferably with a ramp operations focus
• Workplace Training and Assessment experience, Cert IV in Training & Assessment highly desirable
• Lead Auditor Qualification (desirable)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in development of performance indicators, analysis and reports
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong working relationships
• Aeronautical Radio Operators Certificate
• Ability to obtain an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC)
• NSW Driver's License and ability to obtain an Airside Driving Authority
• Ability to obtain a Senior First Aid Certificate

What we offer

At WSI you're not just joining a team - you're becoming part of a community that thrives on purpose, passion and possibility.

We're building a culture that brings out the best in people, empowering every individual to grow, contribute and shine. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, we offer experiences that unlock your full potential.

There are some great benefits such as discounts on health insurance, travel, gyms and pools plus novated car leasing and the ability to purchase additional leave.

• Safety Because nothing matters more.
• Heart Our passion drives us in everything we do.
• Striving To be different and better.
• Achieving together We make it happen with collaboration

Proudly working on Dharug land, we reflect the vibrant diversity of Western Sydney and welcome people from all backgrounds and abilities to be part of our journey. Please let us know if you require any adjustments to the application or recruitment process.

If you're keen to develop your Aviation skills or obtain a credential, explore the 'Introduction to Aviation Operations' Micro-credential with WSU.

How To Apply

Please submit your application via the link or to make an enquiry email Chris Davy at WSI ***email_hidden***

To apply for this role, you must already have the right to lawfully work and live in Australia.

If you're our preferred candidate, you'll be requested to undergo background and medical checks.

For more information explore the WSI website https://wsiairport.com.au or our Facebook, Instagram or LinkedIn pages.