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R44 Aerial Work/Charter Pilot – Queensland

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Helicopter Pilot (R44) – Line & Base Operations


Bekaa Air | Archerfield Airport & Tangalooma Island Resort


Bekaa Air is seeking a professional, customer-focused Helicopter Pilot to join our tours, charter, and aerial operations team. Operating a well-maintained fleet of H125/AS350, R44RII, and Bell 206L series helicopters, we are a close-knit team dedicated to delivering an outstanding customer experience.


Position Structure & Locations This role operates across our mainland base at Archerfield Airport (Brisbane) and our island base at Tangalooma Island Resort. Please note that a mainland-only position is not available.


Depending on candidate suitability and operational requirements, this role can be structured in one of three ways:


  • Full-Time Dual-Base: Roster split between Archerfield and Tangalooma.

  • Full-Time Tangalooma: Based exclusively on the island.

  • Part-Time Tangalooma: 3 days per week, based exclusively on the island.


About the Role This is a hands-on, versatile position. Bekaa Air operates as a team, and all pilots share on ground and base operation responsibilities.


  • Manage day-to-day operations, including answering phone and email inquiries.

  • Process bookings and manage flight schedules.

  • Ensure aircraft are immaculately presented at all times.

  • Deliver premium customer service from check-in to disembarkation.

  • Collaborate with the Chief Pilot and Base Manager to assist with future company projects.


Minimum Qualifications


  • CASA CPL(H), Class 1 Medical, ASIC, Dangerous Goods.

  • 200 hours total rotary time.

  • 50 hours Robinson R44.

  • Demonstrated competence operating in Class C & D airspace.

  • Right to work in Australia (Mandatory).


The Ideal Candidate


  • Strong attention to detail with impeccable personal presentation.

  • Highly self-motivated with the ability to work independently.

  • Excellent communication skills for customer-facing and administrative duties.

  • Desirable: Base Management experience.

  • Desirable: Background in Marketing, Business, or Tourism.

  • Desirable: AS350/H125 rating (100+ hours preferred) and/or 100+ hours on Bell 206L.


Additional Information


Remuneration: Commensurate with experience and above the relevant award.

Start Date: Immediate start available.


To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter indicating your preferred operational structure to careers@bekaaair.com.au


 
 
 

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