Airports Vanuatu Limited
Location:
Port Vila
Due Date:
20-03-2026
Type:
Full Time
Organisation Description:
Airports Vanuatu Limited (AVL) is a State-Owned Enterprise responsible for the operation, management and development of Vanuatu's international airport located in Port Vila, Santo, and Tanna.
Job Desctiption:
Position Purpose:
The Maintenance Officer- Port Vila is responsible for all maintenance activities to ensure a safe, efficient and continuous operation of airport infrastructure and facilities at the Port Vila International Airport. This job involves challenging tasks and a significant amount of responsibility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out day to day maintenance works across airport facilities, terminals and surrounding infrastructure
- Perform general maintenance tasking including joinery, painting, concrete and asphalt repairs, crack sealing and basic plumbing works
- Assist with runway, apron, road and car park maintenance works in accordance with airport safety requirements
- Conduct routine inspections of buildings, pavements, furniture, fixtures and facilities to identify defects that need to be maintained for operational purposes
- Carry out vegetation control and general ground maintenance within airport boundaries and properties
- Comply with aviation safety rules, airside access requirement at all times
- Complete daily work logs, maintenance checklists for submission to Supervisor Maintenance
- Respond to urgent and emergency maintenance issues as directed by the Supervisor
- Support contractors or external service providers during building and construction works on airport premises
- Perform any other duties assigned by the Supervisor or Management
Selection Criteria:
Essential:
- Trade qualification or certificate in Building Construction, Joinery or related field
- 2-3 years of experience in building and construction or similar fields
- Ability to complete maintenance check list and daily work sheets
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including after-hours or emergency call-outs as required
- Have a good command of English or French or both
- Good interpersonal skills (verbal and written)
- Ability to work independently and be part of a team
Desirable:
- Certificate I- Building Construction, Joinery, Plumbing or related field
- Previous experience working in a similar environment
- Basic computing skills, inclusive use of email
Special Attributes:
- Must be medically and physically fit
- Must have a valid Police Clearance
- The ability to respond to any late nights or early morning hours' emergency at the airport premises
- Valid Driver's license
Salary:
How to Apply
Apply by:
Via website
Contact Person:
Contact Phone:
Email to send applications to:
Postal Address or location to apply in person:
Apply online to:
https://avl.bamboohr.com/careers/36
Website:
https://avl.bamboohr.com/careers/36
How to apply - more information:
https://avl.bamboohr.com/careers/36
For further information on the above job please contact the employer directly.
Don't miss a job get the wokikik email
#wokikik
