Aerodrome Reporting Officer

Martuku Watkamutiku is looking to recruit and train two (2) Martu to work on one of the regional airstrips in Martu ngurra. To fill this role, you will need to undertake aerodrome reporting officer [ARO] training initially, and any candidate with experience in ARO would be well regarded.

You will also need to maintain the airstrip, using roller, water cart and occasional larger loader or skid loader.  Any Martu holding a HR and drivers licenses will be prioritised as a candidate. We are hoping to fill these roles with local community members within ngurra, or otherwise on a FIFO basis, from Bidyidanga, Port Hedland, or Perth, otherwise via DIDO.  

 
ABOUT THE ROLE:

  • Casual ongoing with intention to place for permanency.

  • Roster will be 2/1 or 8/6 according to the need of the customer.

  • You will need to pass full medical and D&A tests, audio, lung, muscular skeletal, and fitness assessments.


MOBILE PLANT EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • Water cart operators

  • Compactor / roller

  • MR license for bus or transport


TICKETS & OTHER EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • Construction white card

  • Drivers licence

  • Min 1 years exp within civil industry

  • Machinery operation tickets (desirable)


HOW TO APPLY:

Please apply with an email to loneill@mwpl.au addressing the above criteria, and attach your resume and copies of any qualifications.


General Call for Expressions of Interest

At Matuku Watkamutiku our purpose is to create job opportunities and build wealth for Martu. We will do that by seeking commercial opportunities with mining companies, contracting, and government working on Martu ngurra. 

We are looking for Martu people to register their interest with us, so when work arises, we can call on you.

Some of the roles that may be available include:

·       Plant operators (HR/MR etc).

·       Mine processing

·       Aerodrome management

·       Construction and building

·       Building trades

·       Mechanical and other trades

·       Driving

·       General labour

·       Pesticide management

·       Driving and transport

General EOIs

If you have a resume and just want to register interest please do — we will be looking for employment opportunities in other industries as well.

We especially want to hear from those who hold:

·       Driver’s license

·       White card

·       HR/MR licenses

·       Trade qualifications

·       Training or TAFE qualifications

·       Practical experience3 in mining operations

·       HSE experience

Local, DIDO and FIFO jobs available

  • Local jobs are available for Martu people based either in one of the communities on country or around the East Pilbara Shire, including Newman and Hedland, and the towns in between Jigalong etc

  • FIFO jobs are available for Martu people from Perth, Bidyidanga, Broome, or DIDO from Halls Creek or Fitzroy, or one of the satellite towns close by.