Instructors Required-Western Australia
- Jason Walburn
- Feb 6, 2020
- 2 min read

Flight Instructor – Helicopter Category The Heliwest Group is the holding company for a group of associated entities that deliver 'state of the art' aviation and engineering services to its clients. Since 1992 Heliwest has grown into one of Australasia's leading helicopter companies and is now the largest onshore helicopter operator in Western Australia. Heliwest offers a broad range of helicopter services to a variety of industries including Oil & Gas, Mining and government. Tasking conducted includes remote area surveys, EMS, offshore, sling work, powerlines, pipelines, fires and flight training. Heliwest require two permanent full-time Perth based Flight Instructors to join our Part 141 Training Organisation and support additional charter and airwork operations. Working as part of our team the first role is for an experienced Flight Instructor – it will involve conduct of ab initio training and supervision of junior instructors. The successful applicant will be offered:
Competitive remuneration + salary packaging
The opportunity for additional flight training and operational endorsements
Gain qualifications for operations in Heliwest’s single and multi-engine turbine fleet
Required Qualifications & Experience:
Grade 1 Instructor Rating – Helicopter Category (or the holder of a Grade 2 with required aeronautical experience for the issue of a Grade 1 training endorsement)
Low level training endorsement
Robinson R22 & R44 experience
Desirable Qualifications & Experience:
GTE Endorsement
B206 and/or AS350 experience
Training and Checking experience
Any additional operational ratings and experience will be looked upon favourably (e.g. sling, aerial application, fire experience, NVFR etc.)
The second position is for a Flight Instructor to join our team, whose role will primarily be the conduct of ab initio training. The successful applicant will be offered:
Competitive remuneration + salary packaging
The opportunity for additional flight training and operational endorsements
Gain qualifications for operations in Heliwest’s turbine fleet
Required Qualifications & Experience:
Minimum Grade 3 Instructor Rating – Helicopter Category
Robinson R22 & R44 experience
Desirable Qualifications & Experience:
Over 100 hours ab initio flight training experience
Low Level Training Endorsement
Heliwest is an equal opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. This position contains Safety Sensitive Aviation Activities (SSAA) and is subject to drug and alcohol screening in accordance with Part 99 of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations including random workplace testing. Please forward your application, including a covering letter and resume in Word or PDF format detailing qualification and experience and at least two professional referees:
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