Captains and Co-Pilots Required-Queensland
- Jason Walburn
- Aug 6, 2020
- 2 min read

We are currently seeking interest from Pilots (both Captains and Co-Pilots) to join our team across a range of helicopter platforms.
AW139 | Bell 412 | BK117
Various Locations Across Queensland
The Opportunity
LifeFlight Australia and StarFlight Australia are the nation’s most innovative and experienced mission-critical aviation operators. As we continue to grow to take on new and emerging opportunities, we are seeking interest from Pilots (both Captains and Co-Pilots) to join our team across a range of helicopter platforms.
About Us
LifeFlight Australia is a world leader in aeromedical care and Australia’s most diversified service with both a fixed and rotary wing fleet. We help seriously ill and injured patients around Australia and the world to quickly get the medical care they need. From rapid response, to inter-facility transfers our team of more than 400 staff members, including aviation crew, support staff, and over 140 doctors are a lifeline to vulnerable individuals. Best known for RACQ LifeFlight community rescue helicopters and LifeFlight Retrieval Medicine, the group also operates a world class training division.
StarFlight Australia is a joint venture that was established in 2017 by two iconic Australian organisations, LifeFlight Australia and Fox Aircraft Services. Boasting 50 years of joint industry experience, StarFlight combines the experience, expertise and infrastructure of LifeFlight with the unequalled capability for logistic supply and support of the Linfox Group. StarFlight Australia solves complex aviation problems with innovative and commercially flexible solutions, for emergency services, Defence and industry clients in Australia. This delivers true value for money capability platforms for our clients at high availability and reliability, whilst also benefiting Australian communities.
About You
In support of our strong safety culture, minimum qualifications and experience limitations apply. To be eligible you must have the following:
Selection Criteria:
ALL
Strong communication skills
A safety first attitude
Enthusiasm and a drive to achieve and maintain the highest level of competency within aero-medical operations.
Captain
Essential Criteria
ATPL (H)
CIR ME with minimum 3 renewals (IPCs)
NVFR(H)
Minimum 3000 hours rotary wing
1500 hours PIC rotary wing
1200 hours ME PIC
100 hours Instrument Flight
100 hours Night
Dangerous Goods Certificate
HUET/EBS Certified
Class 1 medical
NVIS Rating
Desirable Criteria
Type Rating (AW 139/ B 412/ BK 117) with 100 hours on type
Previous EMS/SAR experience
Co-Pilot
Essential Criteria
CPL (H)
CIR-ME
NVFR(H)
1000 hours rotary wing
500 hours Multi-Engine rotary wing
100 hours PIC rotary wing
LL-WR
Dangerous Goods Certificate
HUET/EBS Certified
Class 1 medical
NVIS Rating
Desirable Criteria
AW139 Type Rating with 50 hours on type
Previous EMS/SAR experience
ATPL (H)
In your application, please ensure you address each of the essential criteria to demonstrate that you satisfy the minimum requirements of the role. Please upload your cover letter & resume as one attachment.
If you believe you have the necessary skills and experiences we would love to hear from you today.
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