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This is more than a maintenance role. It’s an opportunity to combine your aviation engineering expertise with leadership, mentoring, and Christian service, helping build a capable team while ensuring the aircraft that support MAF’s mission remain safe, serviceable, and ready to fly.\nWhy MAF?\nFor more than 80 years, Mission Aviation Fellowship has used aviation to bring help, hope, and healing to some of the world's most isolated communities.\nOur aircraft transport medical teams, patients, humanitarian workers, church partners, relief supplies, and development organisations to places where aviation is often not a luxury, but a lifeline. But aircraft don't fly themselves.\nBehind every safe landing on a remote airstrip is a dedicated engineering team. As a Maintenance Operations Supervisor, your leadership will help ensure that team, and the aircraft they maintain, are ready for whatever the mission requires.\n**NOTE: Applicants must have or be willing to aquire the legal right to work in Australia. Acceptance of and adherence to MAF’s purpose, vision and values is an essential condition of employment. A Criminal Histroy check will also need to be completed as part of the process**\nResponsibilities\nWhat You'll Be Doing\nYou'll work closely with the Head of Maintenance to:\nPlan, supervise, perform, and certify aircraft maintenance.\nLead and support local engineering teams.\nEnsure maintenance is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with aviation regulations and MAF procedures.\nCoordinate people, parts, tooling, and maintenance resources.\nPromote a strong culture of safety, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.\nMentor and develop engineers, helping build strong and sustainable local teams.\nIdentify opportunities to improve maintenance practices, efficiency, and training.\nMore Than Maintaining Aircraft\nThis role isn't just about technical expertise. It's about investing in people. You'll have the opportunity to share your knowledge, mentor engineers, and help develop the next generation of aviation professionals. Your experience can create a ripple effect, strengthening teams today and helping build the engineering leaders of tomorrow.\nTo ensure a comprehensive handover, we are looking for the sucessful candidiate to start April 2027.\nClick here to view the Maintenance Operations Supervisor\nQualifications, Skills & Experience\nWhat You'll Bring\nWe're looking for someone with:\nA current Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence with applicable ratings At least five years' aircraft maintenance experience Experience leading or supervising engineering teams Strong technical, organisational, and problem-solving skills A commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement The ability to build positive and effective teams\nExperience in mission aviation, cross-cultural environments, or mentoring and developing engineers would be highly valued.\nEngineering With Purpose\nEvery aircraft you help maintain can make another mission possible. A medical evacuation. Essential supplies. Healthcare. Humanitarian support. Connection with communities that would otherwise be difficult to reach.\nIf you're an experienced aircraft maintenance professional with a passion for leadership, developing others, and using your skills for something bigger, we'd love to hear from you.\nHelp keep the mission flying. 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