Company Background
Established in 1968, The Aerotech Group is South Australia’s largest privately owned aviation company, with specialised aircraft, innovative thinking and a team of talented people. With 130+ and a fleet of thirty-five aircraft, Aerotech Group have a well-deserved reputation as an Australian leader in providing aerial solutions, working across several sectors including firefighting, agricultural spraying, mining support and medical evacuations. We are excited to recruit a HEMS pilot to work on the iconic Cooper Basin project.
https://aerotech.net.au
Key responsibilities:
- Base of operations is the Cooper Basin, Moomba Airport. Direct flights available from Brisbane and Adelaide.
- Operate EC135P2+ helicopter under VFR, NVIS and IFR conditions as co-pilot or captain depending upon experience
- Typical roster periods of 15 days on 13 days off
- Self manage daily duties and rest periods to maintain a 24 hour standby roster in accordance with CAO 48.1 / Aerotech Helicopters FRMS
- Liaise and cooperate with your back to back rostered pilot to ensure continuity of service
- Implement, review, update and contribute to company SOP’s to facilitate continuous improvement of the operation
- Actively participate in the Safety Management System
- Conduct secondary duties as allocated by the Base Manager or Contract Manager from time to time
- Strive to ensure customer satisfaction and high standards of service are maintained
- Immediate start (subject to meeting competency standards for the position)
Qualifications and Experience
- Preference will be given to candidates who meet IOGP 590 minimum requirements
- EC135 Type Rating or experience on similar complexity aircraft
- Total hours helicopter experience: 2000 hours (captain), 500 (co-pilot)
- Total hours in command helicopters: 1000 (captain), 100 (co-pilot)
- Multi engine experience: 500 PIC (captain), 250 (co-pilot)
- Hours on EC135: 100 (captain), 50 (co-pilot)
- NVIS rating
- IFR Rating
Culture & benefits
Boasting an enviable, relaxed and down to earth culture, you will get to work within a well-established and successful family business, where staff pride themselves on providing exceptional service to their varied clients. Working in newly custom built, state of the art offices/hangar with free on-site parking, there is no shortage of excitement and activity in the workplace from day to day. Additionally, you will be part of a South Australian success story, working within a team who are passionate about aviation and committed to all that they do
This role is available for an immediate start so apply ASAP. Enquiries to Aaron Hillier - 08 8132 0400
Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
- How many years' experience do you have as a pilot?
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
- How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
- What's your expected day rate?