An excellent opportunity exists for a suitably qualified and experienced individual to step into the leadership role as the Port Supervisor, based in Cairns
Reporting:
This position reports to the 145 â Responsible Manager.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Ensuring compliance with Engineering Procedures and Certification requirements as identified in the CAMO Maintenance Procedures.
* Oversight at the Cairns base of the external MRO to ensure that R.P.T. timetable commitments are met.
* Deliver general support of the broader RPT network operations.
* Deliver general support to the broader REX group engineering.
* Monitoring and controlling costs associated with aircraft maintenance.
* Monitoring the serviceability of Rex GSE.
* Co‑ordination of maintenance activities with 3rd party maintenance suppliers
* Production planning of scheduled maintenance forecast for Cairns.
* Amendment of any regulatory and maintenance data held at their Base.
* Ensure the serviceability of tooling and equipment and the management of a preventative maintenance/service program for Ground Support Equipment.
* Other duties as listed in the Rex Maintenance Organisation Exposition.
Key Selection Criteria
* Proven self‑starter with a flexible attitude and a demonstrated willingness to accept responsibility
* Experience with management of external MRO relationships
* Experience in airline operations
* Demonstrated ability to adhere to deadlines in a high workload environment
Desirable Selection Criteria
* CASA Part 66 License with Saab 340 Type Rating
* Saab 340 Line and Base maintenance experience
* Flexible approach to work location and work hours
* Experience with aviation stores and logistics distribution
Conditions
Salary and conditions will be discussed with the successful candidate.
To Apply
Please apply via the 'Apply Now' button below by Tuesday 27 January 2026.
REX is an equal opportunity Employer
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