AW139 HEMS Pilot Required-Toowoomba, QLD

AW139 Captain

LifeFlight Australia–Toowoomba QLD

About Us

LifeFlight 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 100 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.

A job with Purpose

Every year LifeFlight’s iconic blue and yellow fleet help thousands of sick and injured patients. Every employee has a very important task in every mission we perform. Whether that’s making sure our IT systems are performing at the highest level or balancing the figures, to instructing staff with the most current medical and aviation regulations. Each and every employee at LifeFlight saves lives every day.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking an AW139 Captain to join our team on a permanent full-time basis located in Toowoomba.

Pay and conditions are in accordance with the LifeFlight Australia Limited Rotary Wing Pilots’ Enterprise Agreement 2021 on Work Practice 1.

Tours to Roma or other operational bases throughout Queensland may be rostered by agreement from time to time.

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:

**You must have received, or be willing to receive, a COVID-19 Vaccination pre-employment.

Essential Criteria

• ATPL (H)

• CIR ME with minimum 3 renewals (IPCs)

• NVFR(H)

• NVIS Rating

• Minimum 3000 hours rotary wing

• 1500 hours PIC rotary wing

• 1200 hours PIC ME turbine rotary wing

• 100 hours Instrument Flight

• 100 hours Night

• Type Rating (AW139) with 100 hours minimum on type

• Dangerous Goods Certificate

• HUET/EBS Certified

• Class 1 medical

• strong communication skills

• A safety first attitude

• Located or prepared to be located at Toowoomba and able to meet the 30 minutes response time to the base

• Strong communication skills and professionalism

• Enthusiasm and a drive to achieve and maintain the highest level of competency within aero-medical operations.

Desirable Criteria

• Previous EMS/SAR experience

• B412 experience

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. Please apply via our website:

www.lifeflight.org.au/page/careers under the Aviation section.