Brisbane, QLD. Immediate Start Available. V2 Helicopters is a growing and forward-thinking rotary aviation business based in Brisbane. Due to continued expansion, we are seeking passionate and professional Flight Instructors and Theory Instructors to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic training environment with modern aircraft, strong industry connections, and a commitment to high-quality aviation training.

About the Role: You will be responsible for delivering high-quality flight and/or theory instruction in accordance with CASA regulations, while supporting student progression and maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism. Both full-time and part-time positions may be considered.

Key Responsibilities: Deliver flight and/or theory instruction to students; Ensure training is conducted in accordance with CASA and company procedures; Monitor student progress and provide structured feedback; Maintain accurate training records and documentation; Uphold a strong safety culture and professional training environment.

Essential Requirements - For Flight Instructors: Commercial Pilot Licence – Helicopter (CPL(H)); Flight Instructor Rating (FIR). For Theory Instructors: Strong aviation knowledge (CPL(H) or higher preferred); Ability to deliver structured, engaging theory lessons. All applicants: Strong communication and interpersonal skills; Professional attitude and commitment to safety.

Highly Desirable: Gas Turbine Endorsement; Experience on Bell 206 and/or Airbus AS350 (H125); Previous experience in a Part 141 or Part 142 training environment.

What We Offer: Competitive remuneration (based on experience); Supportive and professional team environment; Opportunities for career progression and upskilling; Exposure to a diverse range of training and operational activities.

The Ideal Candidate: You are passionate about developing the next generation of pilots, take pride in delivering high-quality instruction, and thrive in a team-oriented environment.

Helicopter Pilot (R44) – Line & Base Operations. Bekaa Air | Archerfield Airport & Tangalooma Island Resort. Bekaa Air is seeking a professional, customer-focused Helicopter Pilot to join our tours, charter, and aerial operations team. Operating a well-maintained fleet of H125/AS350, R44RII, and Bell 206L series helicopters, we are a close-knit team dedicated to delivering an outstanding customer experience.

Position Structure & Locations: This role operates across our mainland base at Archerfield Airport (Brisbane) and our island base at Tangalooma Island Resort. Please note that a mainland-only position is not available. Depending on candidate suitability and operational requirements, this role can be structured in one of three ways: Full-Time Dual-Base (roster split between Archerfield and Tangalooma); Full-Time Tangalooma (based exclusively on the island); Part-Time Tangalooma (3 days per week, based exclusively on the island).

About the Role: This is a hands-on, versatile position. Bekaa Air operates as a team, and all pilots share on ground and base operation responsibilities. Duties include: Manage day-to-day operations, including answering phone and email inquiries; Process bookings and manage flight schedules; Ensure aircraft are immaculately presented at all times; Deliver premium customer service from check-in to disembarkation; Collaborate with the Chief Pilot and Base Manager to assist with future company projects.

Minimum Qualifications: CASA CPL(H), Class 1 Medical, ASIC, Dangerous Goods; 200 hours total rotary time; 50 hours Robinson R44; Demonstrated competence operating in Class C & D airspace; Right to work in Australia (Mandatory).

The Ideal Candidate: Strong attention to detail with impeccable personal presentation; Highly self-motivated with the ability to work independently; Excellent communication skills for customer-facing and administrative duties; Desirable: Base Management experience; Desirable: Background in Marketing, Business, or Tourism; Desirable: AS350/H125 rating (100+ hours preferred) and/or 100+ hours on Bell 206L.

Additional Information: Remuneration commensurate with experience and above the relevant award. Start Date: Immediate start available. To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter indicating your preferred operational structure to careers@bekaaair.com.au

Location: South East Queensland. Employment Type: Full-Time. Company: Executive Helicopters.

Join Executive Helicopters: Executive Helicopters is a leading commercial helicopter operator providing a diverse range of aviation services across South East Queensland and South West Queensland. With operational bases in both regions, we deliver professional helicopter services to commercial, government and private clients, with safety, reliability and customer service at the core of everything we do. We are seeking an experienced Commercial Helicopter Pilot who also holds a Grade 1 Flight Instructor Rating to join our team based at our South East Queensland base. This position is primarily a line pilot role with the added responsibility of conducting internal training, proficiency checks and pilot development within the company. It is not a dedicated flight training position. Travel between our operational bases and client locations may be required from time to time.

About the Role: Reporting to the Chief Pilot, the successful applicant will be responsible for: Conducting commercial helicopter operations in accordance with company procedures and CASA regulations; Delivering internal pilot training, proficiency checks and standardisation activities; Supporting pilot mentoring and ongoing professional development; Maintaining the highest standards of operational safety and professionalism; Completing operational documentation and company reporting requirements; Contributing to a positive safety culture and continuous improvement within the organisation; Representing Executive Helicopters professionally with clients and stakeholders.

Essential Requirements: Commercial Pilot Licence (Helicopter) (CPL(H)) or Air Transport Pilot Licence (Helicopter) (ATPL(H)); Grade 1 Helicopter Flight Instructor Rating; Minimum 3,000 hours total helicopter flight time; Current Class 1 Aviation Medical Certificate; Current Flight Review and Instructor Proficiency Check; Sound knowledge of CASA regulations and operational standards; Excellent communication and leadership skills; A strong commitment to safety, professionalism and teamwork; The ability to travel as required to support operations across both bases.

Desirable Experience: Charter operations; Aerial work; Utility and sling operations; Fire, emergency services or government contract operations; Experience operating Airbus AS350 and EC130 helicopters; Operational leadership or pilot mentoring.

What We Offer: A varied and rewarding flying role within a respected commercial helicopter operation; Competitive remuneration commensurate with experience; Diverse operational flying across South East and South West Queensland; A supportive team environment with a strong focus on safety and professionalism; Opportunities to contribute to operational excellence and pilot development.

Apply Now: If you are an experienced commercial helicopter pilot with a passion for operational excellence and developing fellow pilots, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your cover letter, resume and a summary of your flying experience, qualifications and endorsements. Applications will be treated in strict confidence.

Helicopter Pilot – Charter & Aerial Work. Location: Horn Island (Torres Strait) & Darwin (NT). Basis: Fixed Term Contract | Immediate Start. Applications Close: 3 April 2026.

About Nautilus Aviation: For over 25 years, Nautilus Aviation has been a leader in the Australian aviation industry, delivering high-quality, safe, and reliable services. Our diverse operational scope covers search and rescue, aerial firefighting, disaster relief, specialised aerial work, tourism, corporate charter, and flight training. We operate one of Australia's largest and most versatile helicopter fleets—including the B412, B212S, H130T2, H125, B407, B206/B206L, and R44—tailoring solutions to meet the unique needs of our customers. Our team is driven by a commitment to professional excellence and safety.

The Role: We are seeking experienced Helicopter Pilots to join our teams at Horn Island and Darwin. This is an immediate vacancy focusing on charter and aerial work operations. This is an opportunity to work within a professional environment, operating well-maintained turbine aircraft in some of Australia's most unique flying environments.

Essential Qualifications & Experience: Licensing & Legal: CASA Commercial Pilot License (Helicopter); Right to live and work in Australia; CASA Class 1 Medical; ASIC (current); Manual Driver's Licence.

Flight Experience: 2,000 hours Minimum Total Time (Helicopter); 1,500 hours Minimum Pilot in Command (PIC); 250 hours Minimum PIC Turbine; 100 hours Minimum Time on Type (B206, B206L, or B407).

Ratings & Endorsements: Gas Turbine Engine (GTE); Low Level Rating; Sling Rating.

Operational Requirements: HUET (current); Dangerous Goods Awareness Course; Proficient knowledge of Australian aviation legislation; Proven high-level written and verbal communication skills; Nil accident history.

Remuneration: Salary is negotiable and will be determined based on the successful candidate's location and experience level.

Compliance & Culture: Nautilus Aviation values diversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply. All employees must comply with the Nautilus Aviation Drug and Alcohol Management Plan (DAMP) as required by CASA. Random workplace testing, Criminal Record Checks, and Working with Children Checks may apply.

How to Apply: To apply, please forward your current resume and a cover letter explicitly addressing the essential criteria listed above, via email with Subject Line: LINE PILOT – Horn Island or Darwin. Closing Date: Tuesday, 3 April 2026.

Helicopter Pilot Single Engine – On Shore. Looking for a change? Based at Essendon Fields, we're looking for Part-Time, Casual, or Contract Helicopter Pilots to join our team.

Do You Fit the Picture? You will succeed in this role because you: are proactive, focused and adaptable, and want to be part of a team; are well presented and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills; are a people person, warm and confident; are safety conscious.

Job Requirements: Have a current Victorian Drivers License; Have a current Working with Children's Check 'Employee' (or willing to get); Hold a current CPL(H); Hold a current Class 1 medical; Hold a current 'Red' ASIC; Hold a current DAMP check; Have at least 500 hrs Pilot in Command (PIC) of a single-engine helicopter; Have at least 150 hrs Pilot in Command Turbine (H); Hold endorsements in the following helicopters: Airbus H125, Bell 206 (preferred but not mandatory), Robinson R44.

Successful applicants will need to successfully finish a criminal record check and undergo a relevant proficiency check and training flight.

We're Hiring: Experienced UH60 / S70 Utility & Fire Pilot. Metcalf Heli Services is seeking a suitably qualified UH60 / S70 Utility & Fire Pilot licensed on the S70 Black Hawk to join our close-knit team. This is a full-time role based in Victoria, offering a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment.

About Us: Metcalf Heli Services is a trusted aviation provider operating a fleet that includes the H125 and Black Hawk helicopters. We pride ourselves on our strong safety culture, professionalism, and commitment to excellence in all aspects of helicopter operations and maintenance.

The Role: We are looking for a proactive and experienced Long Line pilot to take a leading role as a full time UH60 / S70 Utility & Fire Pilot. You'll be working as part of a small, dynamic team where your skills and input will be highly valued. Based at Essendon Airport.

Key Responsibilities: Lead black hawk pilot; Ensure compliance with all regulatory and company requirements; Answering to the CEO; Collaborate with pilots, operations staff, and other engineers to ensure aircraft readiness.

What We're Looking For: Current CASA licence required; Type rating UH60/S70; Minimum 500 hours on type; 2,000+ hours of Vertical Reference (100+ feet Long Line) experience; Previous fire and utility experience is required; Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and safety standards; Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail; Ability to work independently and within a small team.

Desirable (but not essential): Experience working in commercial helicopter operations; Willingness to travel or work flexible hours as required.

Why Join Us? Be part of a tight-knit, supportive team with a strong safety and performance focus; Opportunity for training or licensing support for the right candidate; Enjoy a great working environment with varied and rewarding responsibilities; Competitive remuneration based on experience and qualifications.

Company: ROTORDYNE HELICOPTERS. Location: AUSTRALIA. Type: Permanent/Seasonal. Relocation: Negotiable. Travel: Domestic and International.

Description: Rotordyne Helicopters is accepting applications for utility pilot positions in UH-60 and H125/AS350 Helicopters. We are looking for seasonal and year-round expressions of interest. Pay and benefit package commensurate with experience.

Job Requirements: 5000 PIC; 1000 hours VRLL experience Demonstrated (100ft+); USFS Carded LL and Tank (UH-60); Current 61.58 (UH-60); 100 hours helicopter PIC of operations in mountainous areas (10 hours in make and model); 1000 hours helicopter PIC in weight class (+/-12,500 lbs UH-60); 500 hours PIC in make/model; 100 hours PIC in make/model in last 12 months; 10 seasons experience wildfire/bushfire operations (AUS/USA/Canada); Ability and willingness to pass pre-employment and random drug screenings; Ability to legally work in Australia; Nil accident History.

Company Details: Rotordyne Helicopters, Bankstown Airport.

Helicopter Pilot – Charter. Location: Horn Island (Torres Strait). Basis: Fixed Term Contract | Immediate Start. Applications Close: 31st May 2026.

About Nautilus Aviation: For over 25 years, Nautilus Aviation has been a leader in the Australian aviation industry, delivering high-quality, safe, and reliable services. Our diverse operational scope covers search and rescue, aerial firefighting, disaster relief, specialised aerial work, tourism, corporate charter, and flight training. We operate one of Australia's largest and most versatile helicopter fleets—including the B412, B212S, H130T2, H125, B407, B206/B206L, and R44—tailoring solutions to meet the unique needs of our customers. Our team is driven by a commitment to professional excellence and safety.

The Role: We are seeking experienced Helicopter Pilots to join our teams at Horn Island. This is an immediate vacancy focusing on charter operations. This is an opportunity to work within a professional environment, operating well-maintained turbine aircraft in some of Australia's most unique flying environments.

Essential Qualifications & Experience - Licensing & Legal: CASA Commercial Pilot License (Helicopter); Right to live and work in Australia; CASA Class 1 Medical; ASIC (current); Manual Driver's Licence.

Flight Experience: 2,000 hours Minimum Total Time (Helicopter); 1,500 hours Minimum Pilot in Command (PIC); 250 hours Minimum PIC Turbine; 100 hours Minimum Time on Type (B206, B206L, or B407).

Ratings & Endorsements: Gas Turbine Engine (GTE); Low Level Rating; Sling Rating.

Operational Requirements: HUET (current); Dangerous Goods Awareness Course; Proficient knowledge of Australian aviation legislation; Proven high-level written and verbal communication skills; Nil accident history.

Remuneration: Salary is negotiable and will be determined based on the successful candidate's experience level.

Compliance & Culture: Nautilus Aviation values diversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply. All employees must comply with the Nautilus Aviation Drug and Alcohol Management Plan (DAMP) as required by CASA. Random workplace testing, Criminal Record Checks, and Working with Children Checks may apply.

How to Apply: To apply, please forward your current resume and a cover letter explicitly addressing the essential criteria listed above.

Mount Cook Ski Planes & Helicopters have an exceptional opportunity for an experienced and respected aviation professional to step into a Lead Base Pilot position in one of New Zealand's most dynamic alpine environments. This is a senior role suited to a mature, career-focused pilot seeking long-term stability, leadership responsibility, and the opportunity to shape and support a high-performing operation. Based at Mount Cook Aerodrome, you will lead day-to-day flying operations at base level, setting the standard for professionalism, safety, and operational excellence across the pilot group. About the role: Operating a fleet of AS350 and EC130 helicopters, with a strong focus on tourism, our operations include: Scenic flights with glacier landings; Heli-hiking and climbing support; Aerial work including long-lining; Charter, filming and photography. As Lead Base Pilot, your responsibilities will extend beyond flying to include: Providing strong, visible leadership to the pilot team; Mentoring and developing line pilots; Acting as the key pilot liaison with external stakeholders; Relevant experience around NZ CAA regulatory compliance and working within a mature aviation Safety Management System; Operational planning, rostering and continuous improvement; Promoting a professional, safety-first culture across all operations. You will play a critical role in maintaining operational standards while fostering a positive, cohesive team environment. About you: You are an experienced helicopter pilot with a calm, professional approach and a reputation for sound judgement. You bring a leadership mindset and take pride in supporting others to succeed. You will demonstrate: Strong leadership and mentoring capability; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Confidence engaging with industry stakeholders; A high level of professionalism and personal presentation; The ability to make sound decisions in a dynamic operational environment; A long-term commitment to the role and location. Minimum requirements: CAA NZ CPL(H); Current Class 1 Medical; 3000+ hours total time (guideline, experience-dependent); Significant AS350/H130 experience; Proven mountain flying and alpine landing experience; Demonstrated operational maturity and decision-making capability. Highly desirable: Instructors rating; Previous experience in the Aoraki / Westland National Parks or similar environment; Prior leadership or senior pilot experience; Experience with long-line and external load operations; Exposure to audit, compliance, or SMS processes. About the INFLITE Group: We are part of the INFLITE Group—an organisation committed to excellence and recognised as a leader in New Zealand's tourism industry. With continued growth and investment across multiple bases, we offer long-term career opportunities within a stable and forward-looking business. Our brands include Heletranz Helicopters, Mount Cook Ski Planes & Helicopters, Nelson Tasman Air, and Skydive operations across the South Island. What we offer: A senior leadership position within a respected operation; Long-term, stable employment in a world-class environment; A professional, supportive team culture; Competitive remuneration package aligned with experience. Please note: Applicants must hold a CAA NZ licence and have the legal right to work in New Zealand. If you're looking to step into a role where your experience, leadership, and judgement truly matter, we'd like to hear from you. Please send a current CV with cover letter via the application link below. PLEASE NOTE: Applicants who do not have a CAA NZ licence, work rights in NZ or the minimum requirements may not be responded to.

Mount Cook Ski Planes and Helicopters have a unique opportunity to work in the most dynamic and spectacular alpine environment in New Zealand. Our ideal candidate is an accomplished Helicopter Pilot with previous experience in the Aoraki and/or Westland national parks or a similar operation. Option of fixed term or permanent employment depending on the applicant. Based at Mount Cook aerodrome, we operate a fleet of AS350, EC130 helicopters conducting tourism flights with glacier and mountain landings, transporting hikers and climbers, aerial work including long-lining operations, filming and photography and charter work. INFLITE is an approved FENZ and DOC provider. INFLITE is proud to offer pathways within the company for helicopter pilots to upskill and diversify their experience through the 3 South Island bases as well as Heletranz Auckland. You will be working with a professional close-knit team who are proudly focused on delivering high value products which exceed our customers' expectations. The ideal candidates will strive to uphold our company values whilst operating in accordance with INFLITE's Operations manual and actively engage in and promote our Safety Management System. Attributes required: The ability to operate safely in a dynamic mountainous environment; Maintain high standards of personal and aircraft presentation; Be able to work as part of a close-knit professional team; Be an effective communicator; The ability to adapt to operational changes and work to a schedule. Minimum requirements: CAA NZ CPL H; Class 1 Medical; 2000+ hours total time; AS350/H130 experience; Mountain flying and snow/alpine landing experience. Desirable: Experience operating in the Aoraki and/or Westland National Parks. Reporting to the Lead Pilot, you will need to be able to operate effectively in a fast-paced flying operation with a firm focus on safety and customer service. Pilots are required to be tasked to different South Island bases from time to time due to operational requirements. PLEASE NOTE: Applicants who do not have a CAA NZ licence, work rights in NZ or the minimum requirements will not be replied to. About the INFLITE Group: We are part of the INFLITE Group; A business striving for excellence who set high standards in all areas of our business. We have embarked on an exciting journey of growth, with real forward momentum. We are recognised as a leader in the tourism industry, proudly Qualmark Gold, CarbonZero and a finalist in the Westpac Business and 100% Pure Experience Awards. Our brands include Heletranz Helicopters, Mount Cook Ski Planes & Helicopters, Nelson Tasman Air, Skydive Mt Cook, Skydive Abel Tasman & Skydive Franz Josef. INFLITE offers a supportive work environment with great staff benefits. If you are a person with a positive 'can-do' attitude, can maintain a level-head, have a mature outlook and willingness to go the extra mile then we want to hear from you. Salary: Salary packages will be offered in line with the candidate's previous experience and can include subsidised company accommodation if required. Please send a current CV with cover letter via the application link below.

Helicopter Pilots – Townsville and Horn Island QLD (multiple positions). Basis: Full-time - Immediate Start. Applications Close: 10 April 2026. About Nautilus Aviation: For over 25 years, Nautilus Aviation has been a leader in the Australian aviation industry, delivering high-quality, safe, and reliable services. Our diverse operational scope covers search and rescue, aerial firefighting, disaster relief, specialised aerial work, tourism, corporate charter, and flight training. We operate one of Australia's largest and most versatile helicopter fleets—including the B412, B212S, H130T2, H125, B407, B206/B206L, and R44—tailoring solutions to meet the unique needs of our customers. Our team is driven by a commitment to professional excellence and safety. The Role: We are seeking experienced Helicopter Pilots to join our teams at Townsville and Horn Island. This is an immediate vacancy focusing on charter and tourism operations. This is an opportunity to work within a professional environment, operating well-maintained aircraft in some of Australia's most unique flying environments. Essential Qualifications & Experience: CASA Commercial Pilot License (Helicopter); Right to live and work in Australia; CASA Class 1 Medical; ASIC (current); Manual Driver's Licence. Flight Experience: 500 hours Minimum Total Time (Helicopter); Gas Turbine Engine (GTE). Ratings & Endorsements: B206/H130 (desirable); Low Level Rating (desirable). Operational Requirements: HUET (current); Dangerous Goods Awareness Course; Proficient knowledge of Australian aviation legislation; Proven high-level written and verbal communication skills; Nil accident history. Remuneration: Salary is negotiable and will be determined based on the successful candidate's location and experience level. Compliance & Culture: Nautilus Aviation values diversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply. All employees must comply with the Nautilus Aviation Drug and Alcohol Management Plan (DAMP) as required by CASA. Random workplace testing, Criminal Record Checks, and Working with Children Checks may apply. How to Apply: To apply, please forward your current resume and a cover letter explicitly addressing the essential criteria listed above. Subject Line: LINE PILOT – Townsville/Horn Island. Closing Date: Friday, 10 April 2026.

GCH Aviation, owner/operators of Wellington Helicopters, are looking for an experienced Commercial Helicopter Pilot to join our small team based on Queens Wharf in central Wellington. GCH Aviation also operates the Nelson Marlborough and Canterbury West Coast Rescue Helicopters, the New Zealand Flying Doctors Service, the GCH Jet Centre (FBO) & Jet Operations, Kaikoura Helicopters and Coastwide Helicopters. GCH Aviation is proudly family owned, with opportunities to be involved across the wider organisation and contribute in areas of personal interest and expertise. At GCH Aviation, every member of the team contributes to the wider operation, so our pilots are expected to be hands-on and willing to assist wherever required to ensure the smooth and safe running of operations. This includes being willing and available to travel and work at any GCH Aviation base when required. Remuneration will be discussed with the successful applicant and will reflect skills and experience in line with the company remuneration matrix. About Wellington Helicopters: Wellington Helicopters is a solely commercial operations base delivering a wide range of specialised helicopter services across the lower North Island and beyond. Our experienced team focuses on: Inner-city lifting and precision operations; Firefighting and emergency response work; Powerline construction and maintenance support; Scenic flights and tourism experiences; Passenger and charter transfers; Commercial aerial project work and more. We are looking for a helicopter pilot with: A current NZCAA Commercial Pilot Licence (Helicopter); Minimum 1000 hours PIC helicopter time preferred; Experience in, or willingness to undertake, passenger work and scenic flights; Willingness to assist in office, sales and ground support duties; BK117 and/or EC130 ratings preferred; External load experience preferred (200 hours+); A high level of physical fitness and good health to meet operational demands; A valid NZCAA Class 1 Medical Certificate; Strong customer service skills, team focus and flexibility; The ability to pass NZCAA, Aviation Security and Police vetting checks; Willingness to work shift work across a seven-day roster in accordance with the Company Flight & Duty and Fatigue Management Schemes, including weekends and Public Holidays. Advantageous experience includes: HUET certification; Overwater flying experience; Firefighting, powerline, exploration and drilling experience; Multi-engine helicopter experience. Please upload your cover letter and CV highlighting your current ratings, flying hours, skills and experience.

Mount Cook Ski Planes and Helicopters have a unique opportunity to work in the most dynamic and spectacular alpine environment in New Zealand. Our ideal candidate is an accomplished Helicopter Pilot with previous experience in the Aoraki and/or Westland national parks or a similar operation. Option of fixed term or permanent employment depending on the applicant. Based at Mount Cook aerodrome, we operate a fleet of AS350, EC130 and BK117 helicopters conducting tourism flights with glacier and mountain landings, transporting hikers and climbers, aerial work including long-lining operations, filming and photography and charter work. INFLITE is an approved FENZ and DOC provider. INFLITE is proud to offer pathways within the company for helicopter pilots to upskill and diversify their experience through the 3 South Island bases as well as Heletranz Auckland. You will be working with a professional close-knit team who are proudly focused on delivering high value products which exceed our customers' expectations. The ideal candidates will strive to uphold our company values whilst operating in accordance with INFLITE's Operations manual and actively engage in and promote our Safety Management System. Attributes required: The ability to operate safely in a dynamic mountainous environment; Maintain high standards of personal and aircraft presentation; Be able to work as part of a close-knit professional team; Be an effective communicator; The ability to adapt to operational changes and work to a schedule. Minimum requirements: CAA NZ CPL H; Class 1 Medical; 2000+ hours total time; AS350/H130 experience; Mountain flying and snow/alpine landing experience. Desirable: BK117 rating; Experience operating in the Aoraki and/or Westland National Parks. Reporting to the Lead Pilot, you will need to be able to operate effectively in a fast-paced flying operation with a firm focus on safety and customer service. Pilots are required to be tasked to different South Island bases from time to time due to operational requirements. PLEASE NOTE: Applicants who do not have a CAA NZ licence, work rights in NZ or the minimum requirements will not be replied to. About the INFLITE Group: We are part of the INFLITE Group; A business striving for excellence who set high standards in all areas of our business. We have embarked on an exciting journey of growth, with real forward momentum. We are recognised as a leader in the tourism industry, proudly Qualmark Gold, CarbonZero and a finalist in the Westpac Business and 100% Pure Experience Awards. Our brands include Heletranz Helicopters, Mount Cook Ski Planes & Helicopters, Nelson Tasman Air, Skydive Mt Cook, Skydive Abel Tasman & Skydive Franz Josef. INFLITE offers a supportive work environment with great staff benefits. If you are a person with a positive 'can-do' attitude, can maintain a level-head, have a mature outlook and willingness to go the extra mile then we want to hear from you. Salary: Salary packages will be offered in line with the candidate's previous experience and can include subsidised company accommodation if required.

Based in Kuche, Xinjiang Province in Western China, our client requires experienced 350B3e external load / Long Line pilots for a 6 month contract. This will run from early March to September, 2026. Work is primarily drill rig moves, at an approximate altitude of 10,000 ft, with a local English speaking co-pilot. Flying hours circa 4-6 per day. Salary negotiable, paid monthly in USD. Local currency per diem. Accommodation provided in a local hotel, Kuche Tianyuan. All travel provided. Job Requirements: CPL/ATP (H); Class 1 Medical; 3,500+ hrs Pic; Experienced and current on H125 type; Experienced and current on long line external loads in H125. Please provide total flight hours, aircraft types and times, general description of experience, last date of external load operations, currency on H125.

Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters is locally owned and has been operating scenic helicopter flights over New Zealand's most stunning landscapes, since 1980. Our team is passionate about offering world-class experiences to visitors from all over the globe. As we continue to expand, we're seeking another experienced and suitably qualified Helicopter Pilot to join our flight operations team based in Queenstown, New Zealand. Role Description: Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters performs a large variety of work, from tourism scenic flight operations to film, charter and utility work. We work as a close team to ensure safe and professional service throughout all aspects of our operation. The ideal candidate will be required to continue these ethics, demonstrate a positive drive to succeed and possess the following qualifications and experience levels. Qualifications & Experience Pre-Requisites: CPL(H); 2000 hours helicopter time; 500 hours turbine time; Class 1 CAA Medical; H125 type rating. Desirable Experience Attributes: H130/H145 type rating; Long Line / Fire Fighting experience. Salary & Benefits: The role is a fulltime position and remuneration will be based on previous experience and expertise the successful candidate brings to the role. Private Health Insurance included. H145 type rating may be provided to the successful applicant. Applicants must reside in New Zealand and if are not citizen, must have the appropriate work visas to work in New Zealand.

Based in Kuche, Xinjiang Province in Western China, our client requires experienced 350B3e external load / Long Line pilots for a 6 month contract. This will run from early March to September, 2026. Work is primarily drill rig moves, at an approximate altitude of 10,000 ft, with a local English speaking co-pilot. Flying hours circa 4-6 per day. Salary negotiable, paid monthly in USD. Local currency per diem. Accommodation provided in a local hotel, Kuche Tianyuan. All travel provided. Job Requirements: CPL/ATP (H); Class 1 Medical; 3,500+ hrs Pic; Experienced and current on H125 type; Experienced and current on long line external loads in H125. Please provide total flight hours, aircraft types and times, general description of experience, last date of external load operations, currency on H125.

Bekaa Air is seeking a professional Robinson R44 pilot for our tours, charter, aerial work, and scenic operations based at Archerfield Airport, Brisbane. We operate a mixed fleet including the Airbus H125/AS350, Bell 206L3, and R44RII. Due to high demand and continued growth, we are looking for an additional pilot to join our full-time team. About the Role - Operations & Flying: This is a varied role in a small, close-knit team. It is not a purely flying position; in addition to your piloting duties, you will be integral to our day-to-day operations. These responsibilities are shared across the team and include: Managing client bookings, emails, and phone enquiries; Delivering top-tier customer service; Assisting with future projects and operational development. We are looking for a professional who takes pride in delivering an outstanding customer experience, values immaculately presented aircraft, and contributes to a team that supports one another. Required Skills & Qualifications: A high degree of competence and confidence with ATC is essential, as a large portion of our flights operate in and out of Class C airspace. Minimum Qualifications: Australian (CASA) CPL(H); Class 1 Medical; Current ASIC & Dangerous Goods; 200+ hours Total Time; 20+ hours on Robinson R44; Commercial Experience; High standard of personal presentation and attention to detail; Demonstrated ability to conduct tours independently with a strong focus on customer service; Proficiency operating within Class C airspace. Remuneration & Application: Salary will be based on experience and qualifications and will be at or above the award. Applicants must have a current legal right to work in Australia. Please note: Only applicants who meet all the minimum qualifications listed above will be considered.

Join Our Team - Experienced Commercial Pilot / Instructor. Garden City Helicopters Ltd is the commercial helicopter entity of the GCH Aviation Group, operating from bases in Wellington, Nelson, Kaikoura, Christchurch, and Greymouth, to support a wide range of commercial helicopter operations across New Zealand. We are looking for an experienced commercial pilot to join our team in our state of the art aeromedical and commercial Base at Grays Road, Christchurch Airport. Ideally we are looking for a pilot with: CAANZ Commercial Pilots licence; a valid and unrestricted NZ CAA Class 1 medical certificate; an Instructors Rating; ratings in Cabri, R44, EC130, AS350 desirable; a strong commercial and/or instructing background; experience with passengers and students. It would also be advantageous to have: Dangerous Good License; Long line experience; HUET; CRM flying in the wire environment. You need to be fit and healthy to meet the demands of the job and able to work as part of a small tight-knit team, have a great sense of humour and be reasonably flexible. At GCH Aviation all of our team muck in and help where required, safety in the air and on the ground is everything! Our commercial heli team work rostered shiftwork including weekends and public holidays in accordance with the Company Flight & Duty and Fatigue Management Schemes and all GCH Aviation personnel must pass NZCAA Aviation security vetting. Health insurance, free parking, discounted products and a uniform come with employment with GCH Aviation - full terms, conditions and remuneration package will be discussed and agreed dependent upon the skills and experience of the successful applicant. If this sounds like something you are interested in, please upload your cover letter and CV highlighting your current ratings, hours, skills and experience. No direct email applications will be accepted so that we can ensure we have all information about our applicants in one place.

Helicopter Pilot - Charter & Aerial Work. Location: Horn Island (Torres Strait) & Darwin (NT). Basis: Fixed Term Contract | Immediate Start. Applications Close: 6 March 2026. About Nautilus Aviation: For over 25 years, Nautilus Aviation has been a leader in the Australian aviation industry, delivering high-quality, safe, and reliable services. Our diverse operational scope covers search and rescue, aerial firefighting, disaster relief, specialised aerial work, tourism, corporate charter, and flight training. We operate one of Australia's largest and most versatile helicopter fleets - including the B412, B212S, H130T2, H125, B407, B206/B206L, and R44 - tailoring solutions to meet the unique needs of our customers. The Role: We are seeking experienced Helicopter Pilots to join our teams at Horn Island and Darwin. This is an immediate vacancy focusing on charter and aerial work operations. This is an opportunity to work within a professional environment, operating well-maintained turbine aircraft in some of Australia's most unique flying environments. Essential Qualifications & Experience: Licensing & Legal: CASA Commercial Pilot License (Helicopter); Right to live and work in Australia; CASA Class 1 Medical; ASIC (current); Manual Driver's Licence. Flight Experience: 2,000 hours Minimum Total Time (Helicopter); 1,500 hours Minimum Pilot in Command (PIC); 250 hours Minimum PIC Turbine; 100 hours Minimum Time on Type (B206, B206L, or B407). Ratings & Endorsements: Gas Turbine Engine (GTE); Low Level Rating; Sling Rating. Operational Requirements: HUET (current); Dangerous Goods Awareness Course; Proficient knowledge of Australian aviation legislation; Proven high-level written and verbal communication skills; Nil accident history. Remuneration: Salary is negotiable and will be determined based on the successful candidate's location and experience level. Compliance & Culture: Nautilus Aviation values diversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply. All employees must comply with the Nautilus Aviation Drug and Alcohol Management Plan (DAMP) as required by CASA. Random workplace testing, Criminal Record Checks, and Working with Children Checks may apply. How to Apply: To apply, please forward your current resume and a cover letter explicitly addressing the essential criteria listed above. Subject Line: LINE PILOT - Horn Island or Darwin.

About us
Helicopters Otago Ltd has been providing aviation services to the lower half of the South Island for over 30 years. Operating a modern fleet of 20 plus single and twin engine helicopters including Guimbal G2, Bell 206 and 206L, Airbus H125, H145, EC145 and BK117. Our company embraces innovative practices and technologies in all areas of our operation including agricultural work, flight training, commercial ops and EMS operations.

We are seeking a qualified flight instructor to join the organisation to take a lead role in ab-initio flight training.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience
- New Zealand CPL
- 'B'-Cat OR 'C'-Cat instructor rating
- Mountain flying experience
- MUST be able to work in New Zealand. (No sponsorship available)
- Night & night x-country rating (desirable)
- Turbine helicopter experience (desirable)

Tasks & responsibilities
- Scheduling and carrying out ab-initio flight training (PPL, CPL, type ratings, night ratings etc)
- Carry out commercial or passenger transport work if required
- Must be able to work well in a team environment.

Potential for the right candidate to progress to other roles within the company.

Executive Helicopters is one of Brisbanes premier helicopter operators. We have been operating out of Archerfield Airport for 15 years and new remote bases starting soon. Executive has SEQ's largest fleet of Airbus H125 and H130 helicopters. We conduct a wide range of operations including Fire Attack, Observation and Bombing, Flood work, External Load, Oil and Gas support, Power-lines patrols, Aerial photo and film, Aerial Incendiary, Charter and much more.

We are currently looking for a professional utility pilot to join our full time team. The ideal person will be based around SEQ, have previous utility experience, be able to operate independently and liaise with clients. The roster is full time and variable. Many of our contracts are 7/7 or 14/14 and some Mon-Fri work when at base.

Remuneration will be ABOVE award and industry standard for the correct person, dependant on previous experience. Call me on 1300 393 243 to discuss.

Our desired requirements are:
- 2000 hours total
- 500 turbine
- 100 hours on AS350 and/or EC130
- 100 hours Long Line Experience
- Power-line Experience
- Fire-ground Experience

The usual requirements like a CPL(H), DG, ASIC, Medical etc are of course a given. If you are looking for a long term role based in Brisbane, flying late model aircraft with a diverse work load and excellent remuneration conditions, please send your resume.

The Helicopter Group has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Grade 3 Instructor/Line Pilot to join our organisation at Moorabbin Airport Victoria. Established in 1994 our fleet includes H130, H125/AS350, B407, B206, R44 and H300. Our clientele consists primarily of flight training and charter/aerial work.

Required Skills & Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- CASA Part 61 CPL(H) license
- Grade 3 Instructor Rating
- Class 1 Medical
- Current ASIC & Dangerous Goods
- Proficiency in Part 141 legislation
- Current legal right to work in Australia

Desirable Qualifications:
- Turbine experience
- Grade 1 or 2 Instructor Rating
- H300 experience
- R44, B206, B407, H130, H125/AS350
- Gas Turbine Endorsement
- Low Level Training Endorsement
- Design Feature Training Endorsement

Remuneration
Salary will be at or above award based on experience and qualifications.

Note: Please do not apply if you do not already hold a Flight Instructor Rating.

EXPRESSION OF INTEREST - HELICOPTER FLIGHT INSTRUCTORS
Auriga Aviation is more than just a service provider; we are the industry leader in the provision of specialist Helicopter Marine Pilot Transfer (HMPT) services in Australia, operating a modern fleet of Airbus H135, H145 and H125 (AS350) helicopters. Backed by over 140 years of operational experience, we operate in multiple locations across Australia, adhering to our unwavering focus on safety and compliance.

Auriga Aviation is currently inviting expressions of interest from experienced and suitably qualified Helicopter Flight Instructors to become part of our flight operations team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development and delivery of high-quality flying operations within a company that champions safety, innovation, and excellence in a rapidly growing aviation landscape.

ROLE DESCRIPTION
As a Flight Instructor, you'll apply your expertise in real-world operational contexts through both simulator and line training activities. You will deliver advanced ground and flight training across a range of specialist areas, including multi-engine operations, Night VFR, Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), Night Vision, Instructor Ratings, and other endorsements.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- CASA CPL/ATPL (H)
- Class 1 medical
- Instrument Rating
- NVFR
- Instrument training endorsement
- MEH training endorsement (ideally on at least one aircraft listed in EX49/22)
- CASR 61 Flight Instructor Rating (FIR)
- 2500 hours helicopter
- 1500 hours command (PIC) helicopter
- 500 hours PIC multi-engine turbine helicopter

Desirable Operational Ratings and Experience
- Grade 2 Instructor Rating
- Low Level Helicopter (LL-H)
- NVIS Rating
- NVFR training endorsement
- NVIS training endorsement
- Sling training endorsement
- Winch training endorsement
- Sling Rating

Importantly, you'll also play a key mentoring role—guiding and supporting pilots as they develop their skills, confidence, and professionalism throughout their training journey. Pilots are required to hold an ASIC and MSIC for the duration of their employment. Applicants must be able to live and work in Australia.

What Auriga Aviation Offers You
- Work in a trusted, safety-first environment with a focus on quality.
- A supportive and engaging workplace where motivated individuals can grow their aviation careers through professional training and development.
- Above-award remuneration and employment conditions designed to support a healthy balance between work and home
- Opportunities to innovate, take ownership and shape aviation training outcomes.

Ready to take off? If you're keen to progress your career and you meet the requirements above, we want to hear from you. At Auriga, we are committed to providing equal opportunities to all our employees. We believe that diversity is a strength, and we encourage all individuals to apply, regardless of their gender, race, religion, or background.

Mount Cook Ski Planes & Helicopters have an exceptional opportunity for an experienced and respected aviation professional to step into a Lead Base Pilot or Senior Pilot position in one of New Zealand's most dynamic alpine environments.

This is a senior role suited to a mature, career-focused pilot seeking long-term stability, leadership responsibility, and the opportunity to shape and support a high-performing operation.

Based at Mount Cook Aerodrome, you will lead day-to-day flying operations at base level, setting the standard for professionalism, safety, and operational excellence across the pilot group.

About the role
Operating a fleet of AS350 and EC130 helicopters, with a strong focus on tourism, our operations include:
- Scenic flights with glacier landings
- Heli-hiking and climbing support
- Aerial work including long-lining
- Charter, filming and photography

As a senior member of the pilot team, your responsibilities will extend beyond flying to include:
- Providing strong, visible leadership
- Mentoring and developing line pilots
- Acting as the key pilot liaison with external stakeholders
- Relevant experience around NZ CAA regulatory compliance and working within a mature aviation Safety Management System.
- Operational planning, rostering and continuous improvement
- Promoting a professional, safety-first culture across all operations

You will play a critical role in maintaining operational standards while fostering a positive, cohesive team environment.

About you
You are an experienced helicopter pilot with a calm, professional approach and a reputation for sound judgement. You bring a leadership mindset and take pride in supporting others to succeed.

You will demonstrate:
- Strong leadership and mentoring capability
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Confidence engaging with industry stakeholders
- A high level of professionalism and personal presentation
- The ability to make sound decisions in a dynamic operational environment
- A long-term commitment to the role and location

Minimum requirements
- CAA NZ CPL(H)
- Current Class 1 Medical
- 3000+ hours total time (guideline, experience-dependent)
- Significant AS350/H130 experience
- Proven mountain flying and alpine landing experience
- Demonstrated operational maturity and decision-making capability

Highly desirable
- Instructors rating
- Previous experience in the Aoraki / Westland National Parks or similar environment
- Prior leadership or senior pilot experience
- Experience with long-line and external load operations
- Exposure to audit, compliance, or SMS processes

About the INFLITE Group
We are part of the INFLITE Group—an organisation committed to excellence and recognised as a leader in New Zealand's tourism industry. With continued growth and investment across multiple bases, we offer long-term career opportunities within a stable and forward-looking business.

Our brands include Heletranz Helicopters, Mount Cook Ski Planes & Helicopters, Nelson Tasman Air, and Skydive operations across the South Island.

What we offer
- A senior leadership position within a respected operation
- Long-term, stable employment in a world-class environment
- A professional, supportive team culture
- Competitive remuneration package aligned with experience

Please note: Applicants must hold a CAA NZ licence and have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

If you're looking to step into a role where your experience, leadership, and judgement truly matter, we'd like to hear from you. Please apply with your current CV and cover letter via Seek.

PLEASE NOTE: Applicants who are not shortlisted may not be responded to.