Pilot Required-Gladstone, Queensland

Helicopter Pilot

The Aviator Group is seeking an experienced and suitably qualified Helicopter Pilot to join our flight operations team in Gladstone Queensland.

ABOUT AVIATOR GROUP

The Aviator Group has established itself as an industry leader in the provision of specialist Helicopter Marine Pilot Transfer (HMPT) services in Australia. Aviator Group operates a modern fleet of Airbus H135 and Leonardo A109 in the provision of services to the maritime industry. Aviator Group also undertake Search and Rescue (SAR), executive helicopter charter and utility services to a diverse customer base. Aviator operates from multiple bases at Gladstone, Hay Point, Mackay, and Port Hedland. Planned growth includes additional bases, scope of operations, and aircraft including the B429 and H145.

ROLE DESCRIPTION

The successful applicant will be required to operate company EC135 aircraft in the Gladstone area in support of the Gladstone Ports Corporation (GPC) HMPT service. Company operations are conducted by Day, Night under both the VFR and IFR in the maritime environment, Therefore, the successful applicant must have a proven flight history in these modes of flight. The successful applicant will be required to participate in the company check and training system and attend training with external training providers on a regular basis. This role will require the successful applicant to be based in Gladstone or the surrounding area and live within one hour drive of the Gladstone base.

As most flights are in support of the Marine Pilot Transfer, the successful applicant will be required to operate over water for extended periods of time. Experience in this environment is highly desirable and current proficiency in this regime will be assessed prior to employment.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE PRE-REQUISITES

To be considered for the role, you will need to possess the following qualifications and experience.

Experience Requirements:

• CPL/ATPL(H)

• 2500 hours helicopter

• 1500 hours command helicopter

• 100 PIC hours Multi Engine helicopters

• 50 hours night

• Current IPC - SP (MECIR) helicopter with minimum of three renewals

• Offshore experience – 300 hours

Desirable Experience Attributes:

• EC135 Type rating

• Marine Pilot Transfer (MPT) experience

• Vessel underway deck landings

What Aviator Group offers You

Aviator Group offers a supportive and engaging environment where you can drive change and develop your flying or management career.

Aviator Group has a CASA approved CASR 141 Training Organisation and CAR 217 Check and Training system, supported by highly trained and industry leading training staff that promotes training in aircrew base skills and growth in almost every flight discipline.

Aviator Group offers above award remuneration and employment conditions that provide a work life balance. Suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by 5 pm AEST, 30th July 2021. Applicants must provide their CV detailing their qualifications against the essential criteria to recruitment@aviatorgroup.com.au