About this role
Fantastic opportunity for professional and skilled Helicopter Pilots to join our rapidly growing company. Due to exciting growth both in Australia and globally, multiple opportunities exist across our entire fleet. McDermott Aviation is Australia’s largest privately owned Heli-Aviation company operating over 45 helicopters worldwide.
Our pilots perform in dynamic, fast-paced, and changing environments covering Aerial Fire Fighting, Charter, Emergency Assistance, and Helicopter lifting services throughout Australia and globally. Operate a variety of helicopters to provide aerial application services to local and national governments. Bases are located throughout Australia, USA, and Europe with headquarters on the Sunshine Coast.
Safely and proficiently operate helicopters in accordance with all applicable regulations and company policies. Conduct pre-flight and post-flight inspections ensuring all safety checks are completed. Monitor weather conditions and air traffic to maintain safe flight operations while adhering to aviation rules.
We seek enthusiastic candidates to join our team of knowledgeable, dedicated, and passionate pilots. Enjoy opportunities globally and training across our entire fleet. Be flexible, adapt to every situation, and possess relevant CASA and/or FAA licensing requirements.
Requirements
- Commercial helicopter pilot licence
- 1500 hours flying time
- 500 hours turbine experience
- 100 hours on type (AS 355, AS 365, B 212/412, B214, B205, B47, AS355, B206) preferable; specify any other medium helicopter experience
- Current CASA Class 1 Medical
- Pre-employment DAMP test
- Hold a current passport
- Full working rights within Australia
Responsibilities
- Operate a variety of helicopters in our fleet to provide aerial application services to a broad spectrum of clients including local and national governments
- Safely and proficiently operate in accordance with all applicable regulations and company policies
- Conduct pre-flight inspections and ensure that all safety checks are completed before each flight
- Conduct post-flight inspections and ensure that all safety checks are completed after each flight
- Monitor weather conditions and air traffic to ensure safe flight operations
- Adhere to all aviation rules and regulations, always maintaining the highest level of safety and professionalism
Benefits
- Excellent compensation and benefits
- Opportunities globally
- Training across our entire fleet
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