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Careers at the Australian Transport Safety Bureau

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is an independent Commonwealth Government statutory Agency. The ATSB is governed by a Commission and is entirely separate from transport regulators, policy makers and service providers.

The ATSB advertises jobs on this website, as well as in the APS Jobs, the press and/or online.

Conditions of service: ATSB salaries and conditions of service for non-SES employees are set under a collective agreement. At this time, the ATSB is covered by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau, Enterprise Agreement 2011-2014 [ PDF PDF: 717KB].

Before applying for a job: you should review the application kit, which includes key information about the job including selection criteria and duty statement. You may discuss the job and any questions you have with the contact nominated within the job listing. The Australian Public Service Commission's Cracking the Code: How to apply for jobs in the Australian Public Service, may further assist you in addressing the selection criteria. ATSB jobs are only open to Australian citizens.

All positions in the ATSB are security assessed and successful applicants will need to obtain and maintain a security clearance at an appropriate level. Security clearance forms will be sent to all successful candidates with their letter of offer. These papers must be completed and returned prior to commencement.

Applications should be sent to:

ATSB Recruitment Officer
PO Box 967
Civic Square, ACT 2608

or by email to: recruitment@atsb.gov.au

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Current position vacant

Title:	Transport Safety Investigator – LAME
Classification:	APS6 (TSI)
Position number:	13/1150
Tenure:	Full time - Ongoing
Salary:	$83,711 - $87,232
Division:	Aviation Safety Investigations
Location:	Perth
Security clearance:	Baseline
Close date:	24 June 2013
Contact officer:	Colin McNamara on (02) 6274 6465

About the position

Currently there is a vacancy for a Transport Safety Investigator located within our Perth office. Interested candidates must have relevant qualifications and experience as a Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME).

In addition to these technical competencies, all ATSB investigators must have an established industry based safety awareness and proven leadership, communication, analytical and technical written skills.

The successful candidate will not only benefit from a range of employment conditions designed to support our mature culture, founded on mutual trust and respect, they will also be provided a unique opportunity to join a group of like-minded professionals, dedicated to improving safety.

Application kit: (including position description and selection criteria)

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Applicant coversheet: (Attachment A)

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Current position vacant

Title:	Senior Transport Safety Investigator – Air Traffic Controller
Classification:	Executive Level 1-2 (STSI)
Position number:	13/1064
Tenure:	Full time - Ongoing
Salary:	$98,485 - $123,752
Division:	Aviation Safety Investigation
Location:	Canberra or Brisbane
Security clearance:	Baseline
Close date:	20 June 2013
Contact officer:	Greg Madden on (02) 6274 6963

About the position

The ATSB had recently advertised for a Senior Transport Safety Investigator located within our Canberra central office. This vacancy has now been extended to include the opportunity to work from our Brisbane Office. Interested candidates must have relevant qualifications as an Air Traffic Controller. In addition to these technical competencies, all ATSB investigators must have an established industry based safety awareness and proven leadership, communication, analytical and technical written skills.

The successful candidate will not only benefit from a range of employment conditions designed to support our mature culture, founded on mutual trust and respect, they will also be provided a unique opportunity to join a group of like minded professionals, dedicated to improving safety.