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Senior Base Pilot-Cairns




APPLY NOW!! Join the Aviation Capability Group (ACG) and take advantage of 12.75% superannuation and $17,000 salary sacrifice entitlement for QGAir Rotary Wing Employees.


COMPETITIVE RENUMERATION PACKAGE to be negotiated with the successful candidate.


Queensland Government Air (QGAir) forms part of the QPS, Aviation Capability Group (ACG) and provides government aviation services specialising in both rotary and fixed wing operations in support of the QPS and our partner agencies in regular and emergency response operations across Queensland. Our commitment to safety, efficiency and innovation has established us as a leader in government aviation services.


The Role:


We are seeking an experienced Senior Base Pilot to join our dynamic rotary wing team based in Cairns and make a real difference to the lives of those in need. The successful applicant will lead and manage a team of line pilots ensuring aircraft, crews and equipment is at a high state of readiness for emergency response.

You will fly single pilot, instrument flight rules (IFR), twin engine helicopters on aeromedical, search and rescue, emergency and counter disaster operations and other Government support tasks. The successful applicant will also oversee flight conduct, safety and standardisation, and will maintain base flying currencies, rostering, and training requirements.


We currently have a vacancy for a full-time position based in Cairns and are also accepting applications for future Senior Base Pilot vacancies in Townsville.


Why Fly with Us:


  • Competitive salary package available.

  • 12.75% superannuation.

  • The chance to be part of a dedicated and compassionate team that makes a difference every day.

  • A supportive and dynamic work environment that values teamwork and excellence.

  • Work/life balance.

  • Career growth and development opportunities available.

  • Relocation assistance available.


What We're Looking for:


Mandatory Requirements:


Licences & Ratings:


  • Australian Air Transport Pilots Licence (ATPL)

  • Low Level Rating

  • Night Vision Imaging System (NVIS) Rating

  • Multi Engine Command Instrument Rating - 4 Renewals


Flight Hours Requirements:


  • Minimum 2500 hours total time

  • Minimum 1500 hours Pilot in Command (PIC) Helicopter

  • Minimum 500 hours Night PIC Helicopter

  • Minimum 1000 hours Multi-Engine PIC Helicopter

  • Minimum 1200 hours Turbine Helicopter

  • Minimum 100 hours NVIS Operations


Certifications & Documentation:


  • Hold or be eligible to hold an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC)

  • Current Class 1 Aviation Medical


Highly Desirable Requirements:


Licences & Ratings:


  • Flight Examiner Rating (FER)

  • Flight Instructor Rating (FER) - Multi Engine or previous Military Equivalent


Type Ratings:


  • AW139 Type Rating


Certifications & Documentation:


  • Hold a current Australian Passport


If you are ready to take your career to new heights with the QPS and QGAir, we want to hear from you. Apply Now!!


Applications to remain current for 12 months.


Job Ad Reference:  QLD/589518/24


Closing Date:  Friday, 20th September 2024


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