Description
If you are looking for an exciting challenge and are an experienced Helicopter Pilot, this could be your dream role.
The role is located in Bankstown
Starting range from $116,027 + 129,048 + super and annual leave loading
2 roles available – 1 permanent, 1 contract up to 9 months
Great opportunity to work with National Parks and Wildlife Services
About the Role
This is a great opportunity to join the National Parks and Wildlife Service Flight Team as a Helicopter Pilot, to transport people and equipment, and provide much needed support to the field operations.
The Helicopter Pilot will be responsible for ensuring all operations comply with the CASA standards and regulations, develop flight plans, and provide specialised aviation operations including water bucketing, winching and fire spotting. You will support the Chief Pilot to ensure flight operations are safe, cost effective and compliant.
The role operates across NSW with occasional operations interstate.
To be successful in the role it would be an asset to have some of the below;
A Commercial Helicopter Pilots Licence and a minimum of 2000 hours total Rotary wing flying experience with the following minimums, 1000 hours Turbine helicopter experience, 500 hours Low flying experience, Night VFR and Sling Endorsement.
Knowledge of Air Operations in relation to fire management and mitigation as well as the ability to gain the essential requirements to undertake this role.
Experience and demonstrated ability in helicopter longline operations (100ft+)
An in-depth knowledge and experience in airwork operations that effect the agency.
Highly developed aviation skills particularly in remote terrain. The ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team in all aspects of the role.