Rotary Wing Pilot - CRRH Line Pilot-NSW
- Jason Walburn
- 42 minutes ago
- 2 min read
Competitive remuneration + salary packaging
Permanent, full-time position
Sydney (Westmead) location
4 days on, 4 days off
About CareFlight
CareFlight is an Australian “for purpose” aeromedical organisation voted consistently as one of Australia’s most trusted Brands. Our mission is to save lives, speed recovery and serve the community through delivering our charitable social purpose.
Proudly a 2023 HRD 5 Star Employer of Choice, we operate across Australia, with major base locations in NSW, and the NT. Our specially trained doctors, nurses, paramedics and aircrew use helicopters, turbo prop aircraft, aeromedical jets and patient transport vehicles to provide critical support to over 8,500 patients each year. We also deploy medical professionals and aircraft in support of defence, government and commercial contracts, and energy and resource sector sites.
The role
We currently have a rare opportunity for an experienced Rotary Wing Pilot to join our dedicated CareFlight Rapid Response Helicopter team, providing one of the worlds most advanced aeromedical service with the ability to be airborne and on the way to trauma incidents within three minutes of being called, resulting in the severely ill or injured patient receiving hospital level care as quickly as possible.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting all flight operations to the highest industry standards of safety and professionalism.
Ensure operations are conducted in accordance with the company Operations Manual, Aircraft Flight Manual and all legislative requirements.
Working collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
About you
Essential (Technical)
The following minimums must be logged in the pilot’s personal flying logbook:
2500 hours total time.
2000 hours PIC helicopter.
1500 hours PIC turbine.
500 hours multi-engine helicopter.
100 hours IFR including SPIFR.
100 hours NVIS.
50 hours Helicopter Emergency Medical Service/Search and Rescue operations.
100 hours on H145 (BK117-D2).
100 hours PIC in the last 12 months.
Current HUET Certificate.
Essential (Non-Technical)
The right to live and work in Australia.
Demonstrated experience working in small specialist teams.
Demonstrated understanding of and competency with CRM, Risk Management and Safety Management Systems.
Demonstrated ability and willingness to take on non-flying related secondary duties; and
Demonstrated systems competencies with Excel and iPad flight planning software (e.g. OzRunways).
How to apply
If you would like to be part of our team, you can apply using the link below. Please ensure you attach a current resume and cover letter that addresses the role’s essential criteria, and copies of your current medical and the last page of your logbook. Applications for this opportunity will close on 16 January 2026.
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