Unicom Operator

Wanganui District Council
📍 Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 03, 2026

Job Description

Love aviation? We're on the lookout for a casual UNICOM Operator to join the team at Whanganui Airport. You'll be covering weekends, public holidays, and leave as needed — perfect if you want to stay connected to aviation without a fixed schedule.

What you'll be doing

As a UNICOM Operator, you'll be the communication link between pilots and the airport - passing on weather updates, traffic information, and other key details to keep things running safely and smoothly. You'll work alongside ground staff and other airport users day-to-day and respond calmly and professionally if anything unexpected comes up. Full training is provided.

What you'll need

One of the following (current or held within the last 10 years):

  • Commercial or Private Pilot's Licence, or
  • Air Traffic Services qualification

It'd also be great if you have

  • Familiarity with Whanga...

Ready to Apply?

Submit your application today and join our talented team at Wanganui District Council.

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Job Details

  • Location Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Material Moving Workers
  • Posted Date July 03, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 12, 2026