Fly for a purpose—make every flight count with LifeFlight7 days on 7 days off touring rosterAttractive salary packaging options availableAbout LifeFlightLifeFlight Australia is a leading aeromedical organisation dedicated to saving lives through rapid response medical services.
Operating a fleet of helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft, LifeFlight delivers critical care and emergency retrievals across Queensland and beyond.
In addition to its lifesaving missions, LifeFlight runs a world-class training academy, equipping aviation and medical professionals with the skills needed for high-pressure environments.
Our mission is to provide the highest standard of care and make a real difference in the communities we serve.About the RoleWe are seeking expressions of interest from RW pilots who wish to be considered for the position of PIC, based in Mt Isa on 7 days on 7 days off touring roster.As Rotary Wing PIC, your key accountabilities are to:Act as the Pilot-In-Command (PIC) according to the LifeFlight Australia (LFA) roster, adhering to published administrative procedures and company policies.Follow rostered and on-call duties as per company policies, including adherence to the Operations Manual, ensuring alignment with company procedures and protocols.Ensure compliance with safety protocols and statutory requirements for the safe, effective, and efficient operation of company aircraft.
Prioritize the well-being and safety of all staff, aircrew, passengers, and patients.Identify, manage, and appropriately refer operational and safety risks in accordance with company policy and procedures.Implement and actively participate in the safety management system, workplace health and safety system, and risk management system.Monitor the currency of identified items nearing expiry and bring them to the attention of the appropriate manager.Ensure the serviceability and maintenance of operational ancillary equipment.Attend, participate in, and successfully complete all company operational, safety, fitness, and training sessions, including government contractual requirements.Undergo necessary training for current and new business tasks and assist in mentoring new staff.Assist with media and public relations activities, fostering goodwill with the public at all times.Observe LifeFlight Retrieval Medicine (LRM) procedures, maintaining crew coordination and cooperation in the multi-crew environment.About YouTo be successful in this role, you will have:A safety-first attitudeEnthusiasm and a drive to achieve and maintain the highest level of competency within aero-medical operationsATPL (H)CIR ME with minimum 3 renewals (IPCs)NVFR(H)Minimum 2500 hours rotary wing1500 hours PIC Helicopter1200 hours Turbine Helicopter100 hours Instrument Flight100 hours Night PIC100 hours PIC on BK117Dangerous Goods CertificateHUET/EBS CertifiedClass 1 medicalPrevious EMS/SAR experienceAble to operate and proficient in both single pilot and multi pilot operationsTo work on our contracts, you must be fully vaccinated and be eligible to hold a Working with Children Blue Card (Queensland).This is an excellent opportunity to work in a growing organisation that is dedicated to saving lives and serving the community.
If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you today.Note: The successful applicant will be required to be fully vaccinated against MMR (measles, mumps, rubella), Varicella, Pertussis, Hepatitis B and be eligible to hold a Working With Children Card (Blue Card) Queensland as a condition of employment.Applications will be reviewed as submitted and we will be conducting interviews throughout the process.#J-18808-Ljbffr