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Line Pilot — PC-12 / PC-24
Royal Flying Doctor Service SA/NT
About the company: Australia's most reputable charity, RFDS SA/NT provides 24-hour emergency, aeromedical and primary healthcare across South Australia and the Northern Territory, operating 20 Pilatus PC-12 and 2 Pilatus PC-24 aircraft from bases in Alice Springs, Adelaide, Darwin and Port Augusta.
About the role: Line Pilot based at Alice Springs conducting aeromedical evacuations, inter-hospital patient transfers and healthcare charter flights across the NT and SA outback. Salary packaging up to $15,899 + remote living allowances + relocation assistance. Closes 13 August 2026.
Minimum requirements: CASA CPL(A); current IPC (3 renewals); minimum 2,000 total flight hours; 1,500 hours in command; 100 hours night flying; single-pilot IFR current within 2 years.
Desirable: PC-12 or PC-24 experience; remote area operations; turbine time; emergency retrieval training.
First Officer — Airbus A220
National Jet Systems
About the company: National Jet Systems (NJS) is a Qantas Group subsidiary operating an expanding fleet of Airbus A220 aircraft on domestic RPT services. NJS offers a clear pathway into the broader Qantas Group.
About the role: First Officer on the Airbus A220 with opportunities across Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney bases. NJS is actively growing its A220 fleet, making this an exciting time to join the operation.
Minimum requirements: CASA CPL(A) or ATPL; Class 1 Medical; multi-engine IFR rating; MCC or multi-crew experience; right to work in Australia without restriction or sponsorship.
Desirable: A220 or jet type rating; prior airline or multi-crew experience; ATPL subjects completed.
Ag Pilot — Rotary Wing
McDermott Aviation
About the company: McDermott Aviation is Australia's largest privately owned helicopter company, delivering specialised aviation across aerial application, firefighting, utility and disaster response.
About the role: Casual agricultural pilot supporting low-level rotary wing aerial application and forestry operations across South East Queensland. Flying is operationally driven and may involve consecutive flying days across varied locations.
Minimum requirements: CPL(H); Agricultural Rating; Low-Level Rating; 1,000+ hours total flight time; 500+ hours PIC; 500+ hours PIC turbine; 100+ hours aerial application (spraying).
Desirable: Experience on Bell 47, AS355, AS350 B3 or Bell 206.
Helicopter Pilot — Aerial Application
Country Mile Helicopters
About the company: Country Mile Helicopters is a family-owned, independent aerial application business based in Innisfail, Far North Queensland, providing reliable, high-quality agricultural spraying to the local farming community.
About the role: Full-time helicopter pilot conducting aerial application (ag spraying) in the Innisfail FNQ region. Open to experienced ag pilots or motivated pilots looking to transition into the ag industry. Salary based on experience.
Minimum requirements: CPL(H); Class 1 Medical; Low-Level Rating; minimum 500 hours PIC; R44 Endorsement; current AAAA Spraysafe Accreditation, Chemical Licence and Aerial Application Rating (or willing to obtain).
Desirable: HR Licence.
Chief Pilot
Northern Territory Police Force
About the company: The Northern Territory Police Force Aviation Wing operates rotary and fixed-wing aircraft supporting law enforcement, search and rescue, surveillance and community policing operations across the NT.
About the role: Chief Pilot overseeing the NT Police Aviation Wing's flight operations from Darwin. Relocation assistance available.
Minimum requirements: Current Australian CPL(A) or ATPL(A); CASA Class 1 Medical; minimum 4,000 hours total flight time as Pilot in Command; 1,000 hours relevant operational experience.
PA-31 Navajo Survey Pilot (EOI)
5x Aviation
About the company: 5x Aviation (formerly Smartair) is a long-established air transport and flight training operator with a fleet of single and multi-engine piston aircraft, now expanding its aerial survey operations.
About the role: Casual/part-time Piper PA-31 Navajo survey pilot conducting aerial survey missions throughout Australia. Varied flying, regional travel, and work with specialist survey equipment. Full induction and aircraft-specific training provided. Closes 31 August 2026.
Minimum requirements: CPL(A) or ATPL(A); Class 1 or 2 Medical; Multi-Engine IR; current Flight Review; 750 hours total time; 50 hours multi-engine; 25 hours PA-31; ASIC; ability to work away from base.
Desirable: Aerial survey, charter or remote area experience; instructor rating; First Aid or DG certificate.
R44 Helicopter Pilot — Tourism & Charter
Hamilton Island Air / HeliReef Whitsunday
About the company: Hamilton Island Air / Hayman Island Air / HeliReef Whitsunday operates tourism and charter helicopter flights in the Whitsundays, based on Hamilton Island and Hayman Island.
About the role: Multiple full-time vacancies for experienced R44 pilots on tourism and charter operations. Live-on-island role; accommodation provided on Hamilton Island and/or Hayman Island (conditional, may not suit all applicants). Preference given to candidates with hospitality/tourism or customer service background. Closes 31 August 2026.
Minimum requirements: CASA CPL(H); CASA Class 1 Medical; ASIC; current HUET; Dangerous Goods; current DAMP test; 350 hours PIC helicopter; 10 hours PIC R44; Australian citizen or resident; satisfactory Compass Pilot Aptitude Test.
Desirable: Over-water and float experience; turbine endorsement.
First Officer — A319 / A320
Mineral Resources (MinRes Air)
About the company: MinRes Air is the internal aviation department of Mineral Resources Limited (MinRes), one of Australia's leading ASX-listed diversified resources companies. MinRes Air operates a dedicated fleet of A319/A320 aircraft providing FIFO charter services from its own Perth Terminal directly to MinRes' Pilbara and Goldfields operations.
About the role: EOI for A319/A320-endorsed First Officers to join the growing MinRes Air flight crew. Operate as Second in Command on FIFO charter services from Perth Airport. Attractive salary, bonuses and comprehensive benefits including MinRes employee share plan.
Minimum requirements: CPL or ATPL; A319/A320 type endorsement; 1,500 hours total flight time; 500 hours multi-engine; right to work in Australia.
PC-12 Line Pilot — November Ground School
Royal Flying Doctor Service (Western Australia)
About the company: The Royal Flying Doctor Service WA delivers 24-hour emergency aeromedical retrievals, inter-hospital transfers and primary healthcare across one of the world's largest aeromedical jurisdictions, operating a fleet of Pilatus PC-12 and PC-24 aircraft.
About the role: November 2026 Ground School intake. Initial training at Jandakot (Perth) with fully funded accommodation and company vehicle. Following check-to-line, pilots are posted to Port Hedland or Kalgoorlie, conducting aeromedical retrievals, inter-hospital transfers and primary healthcare missions across remote WA. Salary from $140,962 rising to $163,909 with service, plus district allowance up to $18,598, salary packaging, relocation assistance, 42 days annual leave. Pathways to PC-24 and Training & Checking roles.
Minimum requirements: Australian CPL or ATPL; CASA Class 1 Medical; current Instrument Rating; 1,500 hours total flight time; 60 hours night flying; recent IFR experience including current or recent IPC; available November 2026; willing to undertake 1–2 year regional posting.
Desirable: Single-pilot IFR; regional or remote area flying; turbine or pressurised aircraft; aeromedical operations.
Helicopter Pilot (R44) — Line & Base Operations
Bekaa Air
About the company: Bekaa Air operates tours, charter and aerial operations from Archerfield Airport (Brisbane) and Tangalooma Island Resort, running a fleet of H125/AS350, R44 RII and Bell 206L helicopters.
About the role: Hands-on pilot role covering flight operations, bookings, scheduling and base management across two locations. Role structured as full-time dual-base (Archerfield & Tangalooma), full-time Tangalooma only, or part-time Tangalooma (3 days/week). Above-award remuneration commensurate with experience. Immediate start available.
Minimum requirements: CASA CPL(H); CASA Class 1 Medical; ASIC; Dangerous Goods; 200 hours total rotary time; 50 hours Robinson R44; demonstrated competence in Class C & D airspace; right to work in Australia.
Desirable: AS350/H125 rating (100+ hrs); Bell 206L (100+ hrs); base management experience; background in marketing, business or tourism.
Line Pilot — R44 Helicopter
Northwest Helicopters
About the company: Northwest Helicopters is a growing aerial services operator based in Narrabri, NSW, providing feral animal control, charter and low-level survey operations across regional and remote NSW.
About the role: Varied R44 operations including feral animal control, charter and low-level aerial survey. Home-based role with most flying conducted locally, home most nights. Start ASAP.
Minimum requirements: CPL(H); R44 type rating; 250+ hrs total; demonstrated low-level experience; Class 1 Medical; DG awareness; First Aid; ASIC; DAMP; nil accident history.
Desirable: Aerial culling, mustering or survey experience; firearms licence; basic helicopter maintenance / 50-hr maintenance authority.
Helicopter Pilot / Grade 1 Flight Instructor
Executive Helicopters
About the company: Executive Helicopters is a leading commercial helicopter operator delivering aviation services across South East and South West Queensland to commercial, government and private clients.
About the role: Primarily a line pilot role conducting commercial helicopter operations across SE/SW Queensland, with added responsibilities for internal pilot training, proficiency checks and standardisation. Not a dedicated flight training position.
Minimum requirements: CPL(H) or ATPL(H); Grade 1 Helicopter Flight Instructor Rating; 3,000 hrs total helicopter; current Class 1 Medical; current Flight Review and Instructor Proficiency Check.
Desirable: Experience in charter, aerial work, utility/sling, fire or government contract operations; Airbus AS350 / EC130 experience; operational leadership or pilot mentoring.
Dash 8 Captain
Skippers Aviation
About the company: Skippers Aviation is one of Perth's longest established charter companies, based at Perth Domestic Airport and conducting FIFO, charter and RPT operations with an enviable safety and service reputation.
About the role: Perth-based type-rated DHC-8 Captain for an immediate start, joining a close-knit professional team.
Minimum requirements: DHC-8 100/300 type rating; current MEIR (2D and 3D); MCC; ATPL theory credit; Class 1 Medical; English Language Proficiency Level 6; 1,500 hrs total aeronautical experience; 500 hrs total turbine.
Dash 8 First Officer
Skippers Aviation
About the company: Skippers Aviation is one of Perth's longest established charter companies, based at Perth Domestic Airport and conducting FIFO, charter and RPT operations with an enviable safety and service reputation.
About the role: Perth-based type-rated DHC-8 First Officer for an immediate start, joining a close-knit professional team.
Minimum requirements: DHC-8 100/300 type rating; current MEIR (2D and 3D); MCC; ATPL theory credit; Class 1 Medical; English Language Proficiency Level 6; 1,500 hrs total aeronautical experience; 500 hrs total turbine.
Cessna 208 Flight Crew
Hinterland Aviation
About the company: Hinterland Aviation is one of North Queensland's most trusted regional airlines, operating scheduled and charter services across Far North Queensland from bases in Cairns and Townsville. The company is known for its strong safety record and working conditions that go above industry norms.
About the role: Flight crew position on the Cessna 208 Caravan conducting commercial IFR operations under Part 135 / CAR 217 from Cairns and Townsville on Hinterland's regional network.
Minimum requirements: Australian CPL(A) or ATPL; Command Instrument Rating; Class 1 Medical; 700 hours total time; commercial IFR operations experience; 15 hours night; Australian citizen or permanent resident.
Desirable: C208 experience; Flight Instructor Rating with DF endorsement; supervisory or T&C experience in Part 135 / CAR 217 operations.
Line Pilot – Multi-Engine Operations
360 Aviation Group
About the company: 360 Aviation Group is a growing multi-engine operator conducting geospatial, survey, charter and specialist aviation work across Australia. The company is committed to pilot progression, professional development, and maintaining a safety-focused, high-performing team culture.
About the role: Line Pilot on Cessna 400 Series, PA-31 and/or P68 aircraft across geospatial, survey, charter and specialist operations from company locations and project bases in QLD, TAS, NSW and VIC. Applicants must be willing to be based at or travel to any of these locations as directed. Minimum 18-month commitment required.
Minimum requirements: 600 hours total time; 100 hours multi-engine command; experience on Cessna 400 Series, PA-31 or P68; current instrument rating (all approaches including circling); current ASIC; Class 1 Medical; Dangerous Goods certificate; Part 135 and Part 138 proficiency or demonstrated capability.
Desirable: Survey or geospatial flying experience; First Aid certificate; commercial charter experience; high-compliance aviation environment experience.
Captain – Fixed Wing (King Air 350 / PC-24)
Toll Aviation
About the company: Toll Aviation is a premier aeromedical transport provider, part of Toll Group (Japan Post), operating state-of-the-art helicopters, aeroplanes and UAS across Australia. The Sydney team provides 24-hour emergency patient retrieval and inter-hospital transfer services across NSW and into other states.
About the role: Single pilot Captain on King Air B350 and Pilatus PC-24 jets, flying aeromedical missions across NSW from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport in close coordination with Flight Nurses and healthcare professionals.
Minimum requirements: CASA ATPL (or CPL with all ATPL subjects); Class 1 Medical; 1,500 hours PIC; 400 hours multi-engine PIC; 100 hours night PIC; 250 hours instrument time (min 125 in-flight); MEIR with 3 renewals; ASIC eligibility.
Desirable: King Air B350 or Pilatus PC-24 experience; check and training background; 1,000 hours turbine PIC.
Captain – Fixed Wing (King Air 260 / 360)
Toll Aviation
About the company: Toll Aviation is a premier aeromedical transport provider, part of Toll Group (Japan Post), specialising in critical care transport across Australia. The Melbourne team operates life-saving emergency patient retrieval and transfer services throughout Victoria and into other states.
About the role: Single pilot Captain on King Air B260 and B360 for an air ambulance contract based at Essendon Fields Airport. Pilots operate in close coordination with Flight Paramedics to conduct emergency patient retrieval and transfer services across Victoria and beyond.
Minimum requirements: CASA ATPL (or CPL with all ATPL subjects); Class 1 Medical; 1,500 hours PIC; 400 hours multi-engine PIC; 100 hours night PIC; 250 hours instrument time (min 125 in-flight); MEIR with 3 renewals; ASIC eligibility.
Desirable: King Air B260 and/or B360 experience; check and training background; 1,000 hours turbine PIC.
Saab 340 Captains
Link Airways / Corporate Air
About the company: Link Airways is a regional RPT airline owned by Corporate Air, operating a fleet of Saab 340 turboprops on scheduled services across eastern Australia, with a hub at Canberra Airport. The airline connects regional communities and provides reliable, community-focused RPT services.
About the role: Direct entry or upgradeable Captain position on the Saab 340 based at Canberra Airport, flying Link Airways' regional RPT network across ACT, NSW, QLD and VIC.
Minimum requirements: Current CASA Class 1 Medical; current ATPL (or completed subjects); current MECIR; 2,000 hours total time; 1,500 hours PIC; 500 hours PIC multi-engine; English Language Proficiency Level 6.
Desirable: Prior experience on type (Saab 340, Metro 23, or Cessna 441) or equivalent.
Saab 340 First Officers
Link Airways / Corporate Air
About the company: Link Airways is a regional RPT airline owned by Corporate Air, operating a fleet of Saab 340 turboprops on scheduled services across eastern Australia, with a hub at Canberra Airport. The airline connects regional communities and provides reliable, community-focused RPT services.
About the role: First Officer position on the Saab 340 based at Canberra Airport, flying Link Airways' regional RPT network across ACT, NSW, QLD and VIC.
Minimum requirements: Current CASA Class 1 Medical; current MECIR; 500 hours total time; 150 hours PIC multi-engine, OR 150 hours PIC single-engine turbine, OR 150 hours co-pilot in a multi-engine turbine multi-crew type; English Language Proficiency Level 6.
Desirable: Prior experience on type (Saab 340 or Metro 23) or equivalent.
Experienced Flight Instructor / Charter Team Leader
Airspeed Aviation
About the company: Airspeed Aviation is a family-owned Tamworth-based charter and flight training operator with 18 years of award-winning success. Operating a mixed fleet of 15+ aircraft across 4 NSW locations, the company provides IFR charter, private charter, and flight instruction, with planned fleet expansion in 2027.
About the role: Split role combining IFR charter (20–40%), Charter Team Leader (20%), and IFR/ME flight instruction (20–40%). The successful candidate will help drive Airspeed's 2027 expansion and take on people leadership of the pilot and instructor team. Applications close 30 Jun 2026.
Minimum requirements: Australian CPL; MEA-IR; unrestricted Class 1 Medical; GTE and PXS; Grade 2 Flight Instructor Rating with DFE and IFR training endorsements; 1,000+ hours TTIS; previous Baron or Cessna C310 experience.
Desirable: Experience on C414, PA31, C404, C441, B200, TBM or PC12; Cirrus Standard Instructor Program; tail-wheel and aerobatics experience; charter customer service skills.
Flight Instructor
Singapore Flying College
About the company: Singapore Flying College (SFC) is affiliated with Singapore Airlines Group and operates ab initio and advanced pilot training programs. Their Tamworth, NSW base conducts training on Cessna C172 and Piper PA44 Seminole (G1000) aircraft, providing an internationally recognised pathway for aspiring commercial pilots.
About the role: Full-time Flight Instructor at SFC's regional base in Tamworth, NSW, instructing on Cessna C172 and Piper PA44 G1000. One-year renewable contract with a structured, professional training organisation.
Minimum requirements: CASA CPL(A); Class 2 Medical (minimum); CASA Grade 3 Flight Instructor Rating; 200 hours total flying in aeroplanes; Australian citizen or permanent resident.
Desirable: Instrument Rating Training Endorsement (IRTE); Night VFR Training Endorsement; experience on C172 and G1000 avionics systems.
E190 Training and Checking Captain
Network Aviation
About the company: Network Aviation is a wholly owned subsidiary of Qantas Group, operating as QantasLink across Western Australia. The airline connects Perth with regional communities including Port Hedland, Karratha, Newman and Kalgoorlie using a fleet of Embraer E190 jets, operating to Qantas Group safety standards.
About the role: Training and Checking Captain on the Embraer E190, conducting simulator and aircraft training, line checks, proficiency checks and assessments in accordance with CASA and Network Aviation standards. Based in Perth, WA.
Minimum requirements: ATPL(A); current Class 1 aviation medical; E190 type rating; demonstrated Captain line experience on the E190 or equivalent jet type; current or ability to obtain CASA TRI/TRE authorisation.
Desirable: Prior training and checking experience on the E190 or similar jet type; familiarity with Qantas Group operational standards; strong crew resource management and communication skills.
Casual Pilot — Cessna 441
Aerohire
About the company: Aerohire is a Jandakot-based charter operator specialising in remote Western Australia, operating Cessna 402C and 441 aircraft with in-house maintenance and 24/7 availability.
About the role: Casual pilot conducting Cessna 441 charter flights to remote WA destinations from Jandakot Airport.
Minimum requirements: Current Australian CPL with current IPC; Class 1 medical; minimum 2,000 hours total time; minimum 500 hours on twin-engine aircraft; minimum 200 hours on the Cessna 441.
Desirable: Cessna 402C experience.
Fixed Wing Pilot — C441 / C402 / C208
Chartair
About the company: Chartair is one of Australia's leading general aviation companies with a fleet of 43 aircraft, operating out of Darwin and Alice Springs. They serve some of Australia's most remote communities across the Northern Territory.
About the role: Line pilot positions on the C441 Conquest, with expressions of interest also taken for the C402 and C208 Grand Caravan. Fleet also includes C210, C310, and B58.
Minimum requirements (C441): CASA CPL, Instrument Rating (MEA, IAP 2D & 3D), 1,500hrs TT, 500hrs MEA or turbine command, 500hrs enroute IFR, 15hrs PIC/ICUS Night IFR, 100hrs on C441 or similar. Australian citizen or full working rights; ASIC eligible.
Desirable: Experience on C402, C208 Caravan, or turbine types welcomed.
Line Pilot — PC-12 / PC-24
Royal Flying Doctor Service SA/NT
About the company: The Royal Flying Doctor Service is Australia's national aeromedical and primary healthcare organisation, providing emergency retrievals, patient transfers and health clinics across remote and rural Australia. The SA/NT section covers South Australia and the Northern Territory.
About the role: Line Pilot conducting aeromedical evacuations, inter-hospital transfers and primary health care charter flights across the NT and SA on PC-12 and PC-24 aircraft.
Minimum requirements: CASA CPL(A); current IPC with a minimum of 3 renewals; minimum 2,000 hours total time; minimum 1,500 hours in command; 100 hours night flying; recent single-pilot IFR experience.
Benefits: 6 weeks annual leave; relocation package; salary packaging up to $18,549 per year.
C208 Line Pilot — Alice Springs
Chartair
About the company: Chartair is part of Aviation Logistics Group — one of Australia's largest General Aviation businesses, operating under the Air Link, AirMed and Chartair brands since 1974 with a fleet of more than 60 aircraft across the NT and NSW.
About the role: Alice Springs-based C208 Line Pilot position offering a high volume of flying with quick progression onto the C402. Annual salary $84,134.40 + allowances.
Minimum requirements: CPL(A), Instrument Rating (MEA, IAP 2D, IAP 3D), 1,000 hours total time, willingness to commit to a 12-month return of service.
Desirable: Instructor Rating with previous instructional experience, interest in a Part 135 Training & Checking position.
Line Pilot — Aerial Work / Charter / Tours
Coastal Rotors
About the company: Coastal Rotors operates commercial charter, specialised aerial work, and tourism flights from Horn Island in Far North Queensland.
About the role: Full-time line pilot conducting commercial charters, aerial work, and tourism flights on R44 and B206L aircraft, based on Horn Island, QLD.
Minimum requirements: CASA CPL(H), Class 1 Medical, R44 & B206L endorsements, 500+ total hours, 250 hrs PIC turbine, 100 hrs on type (B206L), GTE, Low Level Rating, ASIC, HUET, Dangerous Goods Awareness.
Desirable: Strong knowledge of Australian aviation legislation; nil accident history.
Mustering Pilots — R44 / B206
North Australian Helicopters
About the company: North Australian Helicopters operates in the Northern Territory, providing mustering and aerial work services across remote pastoral stations.
About the role: Experienced mustering pilots sought for permanent or seasonal contracts (3–9 months) in the Northern Territory, flying R44 and B206 aircraft.
Minimum requirements: CPL(H) with AMH and LLH ratings; current Class 1 Medical; minimum 500 hours mustering experience.
Desirable: R44 and/or B206 endorsements; immediate start available.
Grade 1/2 Single & Multi Engine Flight Instructor
CAE Melbourne Flight Training
About the company: CAE Melbourne Flight Training is part of the world's largest pilot training network, based at Moorabbin Airport. With over 50 years of experience and a fleet of 50+ aircraft and simulators, CAE trains over 200 pilots annually for Australian and international airline careers.
About the role: Grade 2 or higher fixed-wing flight instructor contributing to integrated CPL and instrument rating training for domestic and international students. Opportunities for rapid upgrade to higher grades and ratings including FIR G1, FIR IR, FIR CLR ME, and Flight Examiner.
Minimum requirements: FIR Grade 2 teaching endorsement or higher; current Flight Instructor Proficiency Check; current Command Instrument Rating; experience with first and subsequent solo authorisation; legal right to work in Australia.
Desirable: Night Training Endorsement (FIR NVFR); current night VFR rating; FIR DF, FIR FIR or FIR IR endorsements; G1000 avionics training; C172 experience; ground school teaching experience from PPL to ATPL level; experience with international students.
Benefits: Above-award pay; access to substantial flying opportunities; accelerated upgrade training program; fast-track pathway to airlines (average 2–3 years to airline transition).
Citation Ultra Direct Entry Captain
Avcair
About the company: Avcair is a Brisbane-based private jet charter and air ambulance operator with over 20 years of operation, servicing VIP, corporate and aeromedical clients across Australia and internationally. ISO 9001 and ISO 45001 certified.
About the role: Direct Entry Captain on Citation Ultra air ambulance operations based in Karratha, WA on a 14 on / 14 off FIFO roster. Approximately 200 flight hours per year comprising mission flying, training flights and two simulator sessions annually at FlightSafety.
Minimum requirements: ATPL; Class 1 medical; ASIC; Instrument Rating; valid passport with no restrictions; 4,000 hours total time; 2,500 hours PIC; 2,000 hours PIC multi-engine; 500 hours PIC gas turbine or jet.
Desirable: C560 Ultra endorsement and time on type; jet experience; remote operations experience; previous air ambulance experience; international experience; previous US TSA approval.
Full Time & Contract Fixed Wing Line Pilots
Microflite Aviation
About the company: Microflite Aviation is a leading Melbourne-based operator covering fixed-wing and helicopter charter, tourism, search and rescue, firefighting and maritime surveillance across multiple Australian states.
About the role: Full-time or contract fixed-wing line pilot in the Linescan department, primarily based at Moorabbin Airport with operational deployments nationwide. Roles involve airwork, charter and freight with a focus on fire management and ISR operations. Contractors are sought for availability September through March/April.
Minimum requirements: CASA CPL(A); Command Instrument Rating 2D & 3D with minimum 3 renewals; Class 1 medical; current ASIC; minimum 2,000 hours total time; 150 hours night; 200 hours planned IFR.
Desirable: Pilatus PC-12 flight review/endorsement; Australian citizenship or permanent residency.
Benefits: Covered transport and accommodation for fire season assignments; long-term fire season retention; opportunity to move into a full-time role.
Full Time Check & Training Specialist
Microflite Aviation
About the company: Microflite Aviation is a leading Melbourne-based operator covering fixed-wing and helicopter charter, tourism, search and rescue, firefighting and maritime surveillance across multiple Australian states.
About the role: Full-time senior check and training specialist in the fixed-wing department at Moorabbin Airport. Responsible for conducting proficiency checks and line training, maintaining standardisation across Part 135 and 138 operations, and managing pilot training records — alongside regular line flying.
Minimum requirements: CASA CPL(A) or ATPL; Command Instrument Rating 2D & 3D (SE or ME); Class 1 medical; current ASIC; prior check and training experience.
Desirable: Pilatus PC-12 flight review/endorsement; Flight Instructor Rating; Examiner Rating; MCC; Australian citizenship or permanent residency.
Benefits: Long-term retention and position progression; involvement in challenging and rewarding operations.
Saab 340 Captain
Regional Express (Rex)
About the company: Regional Express (Rex) is Australia's largest independent regional airline, connecting communities across New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia and the Northern Territory with its Saab 340 fleet.
About the role: Rex is seeking expressions of interest for Command positions on its Saab 340 fleet across the regional network.
Minimum requirements: Australian ATPL; Command Multi Engine IPC; Class 1 medical; minimum 500 hours command on turboprop or jet aircraft above 11,000 kg MTOW; 12 months' experience in scheduled air transport or FIFO operations; Australian citizen or permanent resident.
Aerial Application Pilot
Thomson Airborne
About the company: Thomson Airborne is a specialist agricultural aviation and geophysical survey operator based in Griffith, NSW. With decades of experience in aerial application across the Riverina and broader Australia, they operate a fleet of dedicated ag aircraft and hold a strong reputation for safety and efficiency.
About the role: Aerial application pilot conducting agricultural spray, seeding and fertiliser spreading operations from Griffith across NSW and interstate. Work across a variety of crops and environments with a professional, safety-focused team.
Minimum requirements: Current Australian CPL(A); Agricultural Rating; AAAA Spraysafe Advanced accreditation; minimum 2 years' aerial application experience; Class 1 medical; right to work in Australia.
Desirable: AT-502B or AT-802 experience; additional chemical endorsements; experience in Riverina/Murray-Darling Basin operations.
Line Pilot
Air Kimberley
About the company: Air Kimberley is a premier Broome-based charter and tourism operator covering the Kimberley region of Western Australia. Operating C208 Grand Caravans, PA-31, GA8 Airvan, C210, C207 and C182 aircraft, they serve tourism, government, mining and corporate clients across the remote Kimberley.
About the role: Line pilot operating charter and scenic flights across the Kimberley, including remote airstrips and coastal operations. Accommodation may be available in Broome.
Minimum requirements: Current Australian CPL; minimum 300 hours total time; minimum 100 hours PIC; minimum 20 hours on 200-series aircraft; CSU and Rural Utility endorsements; Night VFR or current Instrument Rating; Class 1 medical; Senior First Aid certificate; Dangerous Goods certificate.
Benefits: Opportunity to build hours in one of Australia's most spectacular regions; accommodation assistance; exposure to a diverse fleet across remote WA operations.
Helicopter Pilot
Auriga Aviation
About the company: Auriga Aviation is an Australian helicopter operator providing a range of commercial services including mustering, aerial survey, utility and charter operations across regional and remote Australia.
About the role: Helicopter pilot conducting mustering, survey and general utility operations from various bases around Australia. A strong platform for low-time rotary pilots looking to build commercial experience across diverse operations.
Minimum requirements: Current Australian CPL(H); Class 1 medical; Low Level endorsement; minimum hours as per specific role (entry-level positions considered); Dangerous Goods certificate; right to work in Australia.
Desirable: Mustering experience; previous remote operations; turbine endorsement.
Helicopter Pilot — Agriculture & Fire
Rotor Solutions Australia
About the company: Rotor Solutions Australia (RSA) is a family-run operator with 15+ years of experience, based at Albury Airport. Operating H125 (B3e, B3+), AS350 BA and Bell JetRanger B206 aircraft, RSA specialises in aerial agriculture, fire management, utility and drone operations across southern Australia.
About the role: Helicopter pilot conducting agricultural operations (crop spraying, seeding, fertilising), fire management (incendiary dropping, waterbombing support) and general utility work across regional NSW and Victoria.
Minimum requirements: Current Australian CPL(H); Class 1 medical; Low Level endorsement; Agricultural Rating for ag operations; minimum hours as specified (entry-level considered for fire/utility roles); Dangerous Goods certificate.
Desirable: AS350 or H125 endorsement; fire management certification; mustering experience; remote area operations experience.
Chief Rotary Pilot
Coulson Aviation Australia
About the company: Coulson Aviation operates the world's largest fleet of large air tankers and aerial firefighting helicopters. The Australian division is based at Bankstown Airport and delivers heavy aerial firefighting capability to NSW and Australian federal agencies. With aircraft including Sikorsky S-61, S-64 Skycrane and fixed-wing tankers, Coulson plays a critical role in Australia's bushfire response.
About the role: Senior leadership role overseeing all rotary flight operations in Australia. The Chief Rotary Pilot is responsible for flight standards, operational readiness, crew supervision and liaison with government agencies during bushfire and emergency operations.
Minimum requirements: CASA ATPL(H); minimum 5,000 hours total time; significant turbine command hours; demonstrated experience in aerial firefighting, aeromedical or utility operations; Class 1 medical; strong leadership and safety management systems background.
Desirable: S-61 or S-64 experience; Check and Training qualifications; previous Chief Pilot experience; Australian aviation regulatory familiarity (CASR Part 135/138).
Operations Manager
Frontier Helicopters
About the company: Frontier Helicopters is a Western Australian helicopter operator based in the Kimberley, providing mustering, survey, charter and tourism operations across the region's remote landscape. A tightly-knit team with a strong reputation for safety and operational excellence in one of Australia's most challenging environments.
About the role: Operations Manager position combining flight duties with the oversight of day-to-day rotary operations, crew rostering, regulatory compliance and client liaison. An ideal step for an experienced pilot looking to move into management while remaining current on the line.
Minimum requirements: CASA CPL(H) or ATPL(H); significant command hours on turbine rotary aircraft; CASR Part 135 operational knowledge; strong interpersonal and organisational skills; Class 1 medical; right to work in Australia.
Desirable: Previous Chief Pilot or supervisory experience; BARS or SMS management experience; familiarity with Kimberley operations; mustering or survey background.
Flight Instructor — Grade 1 / 2 / 3
Flight Training Adelaide
About the company: Flight Training Adelaide (FTA) is one of South Australia's leading CASA-approved ab initio flight training organisations, based at Parafield Airport. FTA provides integrated PPL, CPL and instrument rating training, with a fleet of modern training aircraft and a strong pathways record to the airlines.
About the role: Flight instructor delivering PPL and CPL ground and flight training to domestic and international students. Grade 3 positions available for new instructors; Grade 1 and Grade 2 positions available for experienced applicants with teaching endorsements.
Minimum requirements: Current CASA CPL(A) or ATPL(A); current FIR teaching endorsement (Grade 3 minimum); Flight Instructor Proficiency Check current; Class 1 or Class 2 medical; right to work in Australia.
Desirable: FIR Grade 1 or Grade 2 with additional endorsements (DF, IR, NVFR, CLR ME); multi-engine experience; previous airline or ATPL experience; ground school teaching background.
Flying Instructor
Australian Airline Pilot Academy (AAPA)
About the company: The Australian Airline Pilot Academy (AAPA) is based at Forest Hill near Wagga Wagga, providing structured airline cadet training programs for domestic and international students. AAPA partners with regional and major carriers, and their graduates have a strong record of airline placement. The Wagga Wagga region's consistent flying weather makes it an ideal training environment.
About the role: Flying instructor delivering structured ab initio CPL and instrument rating training to cadet groups. Structured syllabus with professional development opportunities. Strong exposure to students bound for regional and airline careers.
Minimum requirements: Current CASA CPL(A) with FIR teaching endorsement; Flight Instructor Proficiency Check current; Class 1 or Class 2 medical; right to work in Australia.
Desirable: Multi-engine and instrument endorsements; previous airline or charter background; experience with structured cadet training programs; FIR Grade 1 or Grade 2.
Flight Instructor
Aeropower
About the company: Aeropower is a CASA-approved flight training organisation with operations at Redcliffe Airport in Queensland and Bankstown Airport in New South Wales. Offering PPL through CPL and instrument rating training, Aeropower maintains a modern training fleet and is committed to producing pilots ready for commercial careers.
About the role: Flight instructor delivering PPL, CPL and instrument training at either the Redcliffe or Bankstown base. Applicants are welcome to express a base preference. A supportive environment with structured progression to higher FIR grades.
Minimum requirements: Current CASA CPL(A) with FIR Grade 3 or higher; current Flight Instructor Proficiency Check; Class 1 or Class 2 medical; right to work in Australia.
Desirable: Multi-engine or instrument endorsements (FIR ME, FIR IR); NVFR endorsement; QLD or NSW bases equally suited for candidates from either state.
Helicopter Pilot
Westpac Life Saver Rescue Helicopter Service (WLRHS)
About the company: The Westpac Life Saver Rescue Helicopter Service (WLRHS) provides helicopter SAR, emergency medical and community rescue services from multiple bases across NSW and QLD, in partnership with Surf Life Saving Australia, Westpac and state emergency services. Their helicopters conduct water rescues, cliff rescues, bushfire support and aeromedical retrievals year-round.
About the role: Helicopter pilot conducting SAR, aeromedical and emergency rescue operations. Close integration with Surf Life Saving crews, paramedics and rescue coordinators. The role requires a calm, decisive approach and significant helicopter experience in time-critical operations.
Minimum requirements: CASA CPL(H) or ATPL(H); minimum 2,000 hours total time; turbine helicopter command time; IFR currency; HUET certified; Class 1 medical; Australian citizen or permanent resident.
Desirable: Winch and rescue operations experience; night flying and NVG experience; previous SAR or aeromedical background; coastal and maritime operations familiarity.
Jump Pilot
Skydive Australia
About the company: Skydive Australia operates tandem skydiving from some of Australia's most spectacular locations, including Cairns where jumps are conducted over the Great Barrier Reef and tropical coast. As one of Australia's largest skydiving operators, they maintain a busy jump schedule and a safety-focused culture.
About the role: Jump pilot conducting repeated-pattern operations delivering tandem and AFF students to exit altitude over Cairns. Typically involves high cycle, short-sector flying in a structured dropzone environment. An excellent hour-building role with consistent daily flying in ideal tropical weather.
Minimum requirements: Current Australian pilot licence suitable for aircraft type to be flown; current medical; completion of APF Jump Pilot Authorisation Course (JPAC) including written and practical examinations with an APF-approved Examiner; right to work in Australia.
Desirable: Previous dropzone experience; tail-wheel endorsement; high cycle operations experience; student-facing communication skills.
Jump Pilot & AFF / Tandem Instructors
SKYONE
About the company: SKYONE (formerly 1300SKYDIVE and Sydney Skydivers) is Australia's most experienced skydiving operator with 50 years of history. Operating 12 locations across QLD (Airlie Beach, Cairns, Sunshine Coast, Townsville), NSW (Sydney, Moruya, Port Macquarie, Hunter Valley), VIC (Great Ocean Road), ACT (Canberra) and TAS (Bridport), SKYONE is an APF member with an outstanding safety record.
About the role: Two role streams: (1) Jump Pilot — conducting repeated aircraft operations delivering tandem and AFF students to altitude; requires pilot licence suitable for aircraft, current medical, and completion of the Jump Pilot Authorisation Course (JPAC). (2) AFF / Tandem Instructor — delivering freefall instruction and tandem skydives; requires current APF TI or AFFI rating. SKYONE also offers a fast-track program from AFF to instructor qualification in 24 months for committed candidates.
Minimum requirements (Pilot): Pilot licence suitable for aircraft type; current medical; ability to complete APF JPAC with an approved Examiner.
Minimum requirements (Instructor): Current APF Tandem Instructor (TI) or AFF Instructor (AFFI) rating; APF currency requirements met.