Winner of COSLA’s 2023 Excellence Awards – Service Innovation and Improvement

Argyll & Bute Council are proud to have been awarded the winner of COSLA’s 2023 Excellence Awards – Service Innovation and Improvement for a trial delivering school dinners to remote locations via drone. Flying from Oban Airport, the trial involves delivering meals freshly prepared in Park Primary School in Oban to Lochnell Primary, which is
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Oban Airport Recruitment

LOOKING FOR A NEW CHALLENGE? Oban Airport is recruiting the following positions: Full Time Airport Firefighter / Flight Information Officer  Airport Firefighter/Flight Information Service Officer post based at Oban Airport. The successful applicant will be part of the Rescue and Fire Fighting team for Oban airport. The post holder will also assist in providing a
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Isle of Coll and Colonsay Relief Airport Roles

Closing Date: Thursday 20th April 2023   Relief Firefighters required for Coll Airport and Colonsay Airport to provide Fire Cover for scheduled aircraft operations. Will include full training and competence checks at regular intervals. Applicants should note that:- This post is not suitable for job share. The salary shown is the full time equivalent salary,
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AVGAS available 28th, 29th and 30th May

AVGAS will be available at Oban on 28th, 29th and 30th of May. This has been made possible by a member of staff who will be attending on those days to carry out a bypass of the system. It is hoped that soon after these dates, the normal system will be operational after tests have
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AVGAS Fuel Installation Update

Whilst the airport is still being affected by restrictions due to Covid, we have moved ever so slightly further forward with the fuel installation. The civil works have been completed and we now await the specialist equipment for connection. The installation of emergency controls including fire alarm and extinguishers followed by filling, testing and certification.
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Recruitment : Airport Firefighter / Aerodrome Ops

Oban Airport are recruiting for the role of airport firefighter / Aerodrome Operations. The successful applicant will be part of the Rescue and Fire Fighting team for Oban airport. This is a temporary post, 35 per week with a shift pattern of 4 days on 4 days off, for up to 1 year, to provide
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