EMS Pilot – Taieri Base. Otago, Taieri Airfield, Dunedin, New Zealand. Full Time, HEMS / Air Ambulance, Pilot. To be negotiated. Start: Wednesday, 1st of July 2026. Application Closes: Friday, 19th of June 2026.

EMS Pilot – Helicopters Otago, Taieri Base. Helicopters Otago is seeking an experienced and motivated EMS Pilot to join our Taieri-based air ambulance crew. Operating in some of New Zealand's most dynamic and challenging environments, our service provides critical aeromedical response across the lower South Island. We are looking for a professional pilot who thrives in a high-performance team environment and is committed to operational excellence, and continuous improvement.

About the Role: As an EMS Pilot, you will: Conduct air ambulance and rescue missions across mountainous, coastal, and remote terrain; Operate in a 4 on 4 off roster environment; Work closely with management, paramedics and other crew; Maintain the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and decision-making; Participate in training, development, and other tasks as necessary; Carry out pilot-maintenance on helicopters and equipment; Maintain our facilities and gear to the highest standards. You will be required to live within a reasonable distance from the base in order to meet requirements for night mission dispatch times.

Minimum Requirements: CPL(H) or ATPL(H) with current Class 1 Medical; Minimum 3,000 hours total helicopter time; Minimum 2,000 hours PIC helicopter; Multi-engine experience; Unrestricted night & NVG ratings; Instrument Rating (Helicopter) – SPIFR; Mountain flying experience; Excellent CRM and communication skills; Eligibility to live and work in New Zealand.

Highly Regarded: EMS and SAR experience; BK117 / EC145 / H145 ratings & experience; Previous single-pilot IFR operations.

What We Offer: Competitive remuneration; Structured roster; Modern, well-equipped aircraft; Advanced training systems including simulator access; Supportive, high-performing team culture; The opportunity to operate in one of the most spectacular flying environments in the world.

If you are a professional, safety-focused pilot ready to contribute to a high-performing aeromedical team, we would like to hear from you. Applications including CV and cover letter should be submitted to: andy@heliotago.co.nz. Applications close: 12th June.

Greymouth Central, West Coast, New Zealand. With our recent announcement of the purchase of four new H145 D2/3 helicopters, GCH Aviation is looking for an experienced helicopter pilot to join the amazing team supporting the Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter operation based in Nelson. Our preferred applicant will be a Single Pilot IFR Helicopter Pilot with a passion for emergency services and teamwork.

About GCH Aviation: GCH Aviation is a proudly family-owned aviation company operating emergency medicine, commercial and scenic helicopter services, certified flight training, and fixed-wing air ambulance, corporate jet, and FBO operations throughout New Zealand and the South Pacific. For more than three decades, we have maintained one of New Zealand's most respected helicopter safety records.

Our Mission Statement: Enrich lives through our expertise in aviation.

Our Values: Safety - Safety is paramount in aviation. Everyone takes a proactive approach through sound decision-making and our no commercial pressure policy. Family - We treat our workmates with respect and care while offering support whenever needed. Pride - We are accountable to our peers and the communities we serve every day. Quality - We continually strive to improve and execute every detail better than before. Legacy - We look to the future and aim to leave a lasting legacy for the next generation.

About You: You will align strongly with our company values; be self-motivated, adaptable, and an excellent communicator; demonstrate initiative and thrive within a close-knit team; remain calm under pressure; value teamwork, family, and community involvement.

You will also hold: Helicopter CPL; Class 1 Medical; Multi Engine endorsement; unrestricted Night Rating with minimum 50 hours night; minimum 2,000 hours rotary wing PIC; H145 type rating preferred (similar twin-engine experience considered); NVG endorsement; clean criminal record suitable for Airport Identity Card requirements.

Highly Desirable: IFR (RW) Rating with minimum 100 hours IFR; Previous HEMS experience; New Zealand South Island flying experience; 20 hours rotary PIC IMC; Winch endorsement; ATPL(H); Instructor or Flight Examiner endorsement with ME; Unrestricted driver licence.

The Role: This position is based in Nelson supporting critical rescue helicopter operations across the Nelson and Marlborough regions. The successful applicant may occasionally be required to travel to support operations at other GCH Aviation bases. Our operation runs on a Kelly Shift roster pattern, with pilots required to remain on base while on duty.

Why Join Us? Health and Safety is at the core of everything we do — both on the ground and in the air. GCH Aviation is proud to be the only helicopter company in New Zealand to hold a Diamond Safety Award. We are a true family business and regularly host quiz nights, BBQs, open days, and team events so our people and families can stay connected.

We offer: Competitive remuneration package; Southern Cross Health Insurance; Free parking; Uniform provided; Opportunity to operate brand-new H145 aircraft; Supportive, values-driven culture; The chance to genuinely make a difference every day. If you're looking to join an exceptional team and contribute to life-saving operations in one of New Zealand's most beautiful regions, apply now via Seek - we'd love to hear from you.

H145 Captain - PNG. Lupos Global is a technical recruitment consultancy that provides candidates with opportunities across the Engineering/Defence and Aerospace & Aviation sectors worldwide. We guarantee staffing solutions through our excellent candidate relationships that have been nurtured by our team of experts whose credibility and expertise have developed over many years of sector specific experience. Lupos Global has a requirement for a H145 Captain (Helicopters) to be based in Papua New Guinea. This is a Permanent Touring position. It will require travel to all other operational bases. Our client provides comprehensive aviation solutions to industry and Governments through a wide variety of operational roles in some of the world's most challenging terrains.

Position Details: H145 Captain; Start ASAP; Location Papua New Guinea; Rotation is Equal time: 28 days on / 28 days off; Permanent Contract; Flights, Accommodation, Travel, Meals and visa provided; Competitive Monthly Salary plus other benefits.

Experience Required: ATPL(H); H145 type rating; 3,000 hours total helicopter flight time; 1,200 hours multi-engine command flight time; 100 hours H145 experience; 50 hours IFR experience; Multi-crew experience; Minimum 1 year remote hostile operations experience; ICAO English Level 6.

AS332L2 Captain - PNG. Lupos Global has a requirement for a AS332L2 Captain (Helicopters) to be based in Papua New Guinea. This is a Permanent Touring position which will require travel to all other operational bases.

Position Details: AS332L2 Captain; Start ASAP; Location Papua New Guinea; Rotation is Equal time: 28 days on / 28 days off; Permanent Contract; Requires travel to all other operational bases; Flights, Accommodation, Travel, Meals and Visa provided; Competitive Monthly Salary plus other benefits.

Experience Required: ICAO CPL(H) – AS332L2 type rating; 3,500 hours total helicopter flight time; 500 hours multi-engine command flight time; 100 hours Bell 212 experience; 500 hours precision VRLL command experience; Drilling and exploration support experience; Minimum 1-year remote hostile operations experience; ICAO English Level 6.

Bell 212 Captain - PNG. Lupos Global has a requirement for a Bell 212 Captain (Helicopters) to be based in Papua New Guinea. This is a Permanent Touring position which will require travel to all other operational bases.

Position Details: Bell 212 Captain; Start ASAP; Location Papua New Guinea; Rotation is Equal time: 28 days on / 28 days off; Permanent Contract; Requires travel to all other operational bases; Flights, Accommodation, Travel, Meals and Visa provided; Competitive Monthly Salary plus other benefits.

Experience Required: ICAO CPL(H) - Bell 212 type rating; 3,500 hours total helicopter flight time; 500 hours multi-engine command flight time; 100 hours Bell 212 experience; 500 hours precision VRLL command experience; Drilling and exploration support experience; Minimum 1-year remote hostile operations experience; ICAO English Level 6.

For all three roles: If this position is of interest to you and you feel you meet the criteria, please send your CV, licences and Passport directly to Tom Johnson. Due to the number of applications received, it's not always possible to contact unsuccessful applicants; unless you hear from us within 14 days of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful. Lupos Global is a recruitment agency.

Helicopters Otago is seeking expressions of interest for EMS/SAR pilots at our Taieri and Queenstown Bases.

About the role: As an EMS/SAR Pilot, you will conduct air ambulance and rescue missions across mountainous, coastal, and remote terrain, operating in some of New Zealand's most dynamic and challenging environments. You will work in a 4 on 4 off roster environment, working closely with management, paramedics and other crew while maintaining the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and decision-making.

Key responsibilities: Conduct air ambulance and rescue missions as pilot-in-command; Work closely with management, paramedics and other crew; Maintain the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and decision-making; Participate in training, development, and other tasks as necessary; Carry out pilot-maintenance on helicopters and equipment; Maintain facilities and gear to the highest standards; Live within a reasonable distance from the base to meet requirements for night mission dispatch times.

About you - Minimum Requirements: CPL(H) or ATPL(H) with current Class 1 Medical; Minimum 2,000 hours total helicopter time; Multi-engine experience; Unrestricted night rating; Excellent CRM and communication skills; Eligibility to live and work in New Zealand.

Highly Regarded: NVG rating and experience; Instrument Rating (Helicopter) – SPIFR; Mountain flying experience; EMS and SAR experience including hoist operations; BK117 / EC145 / H145 ratings & experience.

Benefits: Competitive remuneration; Structured roster; Modern, well-equipped aircraft and facilities; Advanced training systems including simulator access; Supportive, high-performing team culture; The opportunity to operate in one of the most spectacular flying environments in the world.

With bases at Taieri Airport and Queenstown, Helicopters Otago operates across the lower South Island and beyond. Safety is at the heart of everything they do; they're seeking a professional team player who will actively contribute to their strong safety culture and Safety Management System. They offer a competitive remuneration package, professional development opportunities, working alongside a highly experienced and supportive team, and the chance to support the community doing life-saving work.

Helicopters Otago is seeking expressions of interest for EMS/SAR pilots at our Taieri and Queenstown Bases.

About the role: As an EMS/SAR Pilot, you will conduct air ambulance and rescue missions across mountainous, coastal, and remote terrain, operating in some of New Zealand's most dynamic and challenging environments. You will work in a 4 on 4 off roster environment, working closely with management, paramedics and other crew while maintaining the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and decision-making.

Key responsibilities: Conduct air ambulance and rescue missions as pilot-in-command; Work closely with management, paramedics and other crew; Maintain the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and decision-making; Participate in training, development, and other tasks as necessary; Carry out pilot-maintenance on helicopters and equipment; Maintain facilities and gear to the highest standards; Live within a reasonable distance from the base to meet requirements for night mission dispatch times.

About you - Minimum Requirements: CPL(H) or ATPL(H) with current Class 1 Medical; Minimum 2,000 hours total helicopter time; Multi-engine experience; Unrestricted night rating; Excellent CRM and communication skills; Mountain flying experience; Eligibility to live and work in New Zealand.

Highly Regarded: NVG rating and experience; Instrument Rating (Helicopter) – SPIFR; EMS and SAR experience including hoist operations; BK117 / EC145 / H145 ratings & experience.

Benefits: Competitive remuneration; Structured roster; Modern, well-equipped aircraft and facilities; Advanced training systems including simulator access; Supportive, high-performing team culture; The opportunity to operate in one of the most spectacular flying environments in the world.

With bases at Taieri Airport and Queenstown, Helicopters Otago operates across the lower South Island and beyond, with opportunities to support operations at both locations. Safety is at the heart of everything we do, and we're seeking a professional team player who will actively contribute to our strong safety culture and Safety Management System.

Rescue Helicopter Pilot | Kaiurungi Toparere Rauora. Who are we? At Search & Rescue Services Ltd we are a high-performing team of paramedics, pilots and aircrew dedicated to delivering lifesaving care across the Central and Lower North Island, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Through critical medical transport and rescue operations, we uphold the highest standards in both aviation and paramedicine, supported by a strong commitment to continuous training and professional excellence. Join an organisation where safety, clinical and operational excellence, and genuine service to our communities sit at the heart of everything we do.

The nature of the Position: We are looking for a fulltime EMS/Rescue Helicopter Pilot to join our team at our Taranaki Base on an equal-time 4 on 4 off 12 Hr roster. This is an exciting opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference for the communities that we serve.

We offer: A competitive salary; Great work life balance; The opportunity to contribute and give back to the community; Meaningful work with a team of highly skilled, experienced and passionate professionals.

Essential skills/experiences for the Role - minimum: NZ CPL(H); 2000 hours total time PIC (or equivalent); Unrestricted night VFR rating; Full NZ Class 1 medical certificate; Twin turbine engine experience; Hoist/Sling experience; IFR / SPIFR (FW Rating min).

Preference will be given to applicants with: H145 rating; NZ ATPL(H); EMS experience; NVIS experience; CRM; Mountain experience; HUET; Dangerous Goods Certificate; Air Maestro experience.

As part of your employment, you will be required to complete a Police Check. SRSL is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion within our workforce.

Heli Niugini is Papua New Guinea's leading aviation operator. We are expanding our rotary-wing capability (H145, BK117, Bell 407, Bell 206 operations) and seeking experienced, safety-driven professionals to join our team and support a wide range of operations including mining, oil & gas, utility, seismic, medevac, charter and government services across PNG.

Role: Chief Pilot. Requirements: ATPL, Class 1 Medical. Extensive rotary wing experience. Leadership & management experience. Strong knowledge of CASA PNG regulations – Part 100, Part 136 & related standards. Responsible for flight operations, standards, training, rostering, safety & compliance.

All operations are conducted in accordance with CASA PNG regulations including Part 100 (SMS), Part 119 (Air Operator Certification) and Part 136 (Rotorcraft Operations). We are committed to the highest standards of safety, compliance and professionalism.

Base locations: Port Moresby, Lae, Madang, Kiunga, with project locations throughout Papua New Guinea.

To apply, please submit: cover letter, CV, licence copies, references, medical, and the last 3 pages of your logbook. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All appointments will be made in accordance with CASA PNG Part 136 requirements; successful applicants must hold or be working towards a CASA PNG licence and medical certification.

Heli Niugini is Papua New Guinea's leading aviation operator. We are expanding our rotary-wing capability (H145, BK117, Bell 407, Bell 206 operations) and seeking experienced, safety-driven professionals to join our team and support a wide range of operations including mining, oil & gas, utility, seismic, medevac, charter and government services across PNG.

Role: Check & Training Captain. Requirements: ATPL, Type Rating (applicable type). Instructor/Examiner rating desirable. Extensive rotary wing experience. Responsible for training, checking and assessing crew competency. Ensures compliance with CASA PNG Part 136 requirements.

All operations are conducted in accordance with CASA PNG regulations including Part 100 (SMS), Part 119 (Air Operator Certification) and Part 136 (Rotorcraft Operations). We are committed to the highest standards of safety, compliance and professionalism.

Base locations: Port Moresby, Lae, Madang, Kiunga, with project locations throughout Papua New Guinea.

To apply, please submit: cover letter, CV, licence copies, references, medical, and the last 3 pages of your logbook. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All appointments will be made in accordance with CASA PNG Part 136 requirements; successful applicants must hold or be working towards a CASA PNG licence and medical certification.

Heli Niugini is Papua New Guinea's leading aviation operator. We are expanding our rotary-wing capability (H145, BK117, Bell 407, Bell 206 operations) and seeking experienced, safety-driven professionals to join our team and support a wide range of operations including mining, oil & gas, utility, seismic, medevac, charter and government services across PNG.

Role: Captains (All Types). Requirements: CPL/ATPL with Instrument Rating. Type Rating (H145/BK117/407/206). Strong command experience. VFR/IFR experience. High level of CRM & decision making skills.

All operations are conducted in accordance with CASA PNG regulations including Part 100 (SMS), Part 119 (Air Operator Certification) and Part 136 (Rotorcraft Operations). We are committed to the highest standards of safety, compliance and professionalism.

Base locations: Port Moresby, Lae, Madang, Kiunga, with project locations throughout Papua New Guinea.

To apply, please submit: cover letter, CV, licence copies, references, medical, and the last 3 pages of your logbook. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All appointments will be made in accordance with CASA PNG Part 136 requirements; successful applicants must hold or be working towards a CASA PNG licence and medical certification.

Heli Niugini is Papua New Guinea's leading aviation operator. We are expanding our rotary-wing capability (H145, BK117, Bell 407, Bell 206 operations) and seeking experienced, safety-driven professionals to join our team and support a wide range of operations including mining, oil & gas, utility, seismic, medevac, charter and government services across PNG.

Role: First Officers (Where Applicable). Requirements: CPL with Instrument Rating. Type Rating preferred. Multi-engine & VFR experience. Strong learning attitude. Willing to operate in remote conditions.

All operations are conducted in accordance with CASA PNG regulations including Part 100 (SMS), Part 119 (Air Operator Certification) and Part 136 (Rotorcraft Operations). We are committed to the highest standards of safety, compliance and professionalism.

Base locations: Port Moresby, Lae, Madang, Kiunga, with project locations throughout Papua New Guinea.

To apply, please submit: cover letter, CV, licence copies, references, medical, and the last 3 pages of your logbook. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All appointments will be made in accordance with CASA PNG Part 136 requirements; successful applicants must hold or be working towards a CASA PNG licence and medical certification.

HEVILIFT is a leading aviation charter service operating in Papua New Guinea, currently seeking expressions of interest for experienced B407/B212/B412, AS332 and H145 pilots. Minimum 3000 hours TT: 3000 hours total flight time in helicopters, 300 hours on type, 100 hours VRLL, ICAO English Level 6, Accident free in the last 3 years, Below 65 years of age. Hevilift offers a competitive salary package, Visa sponsorship, flights from home base to PNG and return, and accommodation with meals to the selected candidate. Interested applicants please send your updated CV or resume and copy of certificates before close of business (COB) on the 15th of September, 2026. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview.

Helitreck is seeking an experienced and motivated full-time helicopter pilot to join our growing operations team based out of Bankstown Airport, Sydney. This role operates on a 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation, with opportunities to work across a variety of operations and locations throughout Australia. Our operations primarily focus on: Firefighting and aerial fire operations; External load and long line work; Commercial lifting operations including installation of solar panels, extractor fans, air conditioning systems and rooftop equipment. Helitreck operates a fleet including: BK117; Bell 206; Bell 205. Due to the seasonal nature of aerial firefighting operations, roster flexibility is essential. During peak fire season, shorter breaks may be required, with longer breaks typically available during quieter winter periods. About the Role: The successful applicant will: Conduct fire, charter and utility helicopter operations across Australia; Operate in remote and varied environments as required by the company; Participate in external load and long line operations; Maintain high operational and safety standards; Work closely with clients, crew, and operational personnel. Minimum Requirements: Applicants must hold: Australian CPL(H); Minimum 2,000 hours Helicopter Pilot in Command; Minimum 1,000 hours turbine experience; Fire H Rating; Minimum 100 hours fire experience; Long line experience; HUET certification. Desirable Qualifications & Experience: Preference will be given to applicants with: Night flying experience; Winch endorsement/experience; BK117 experience; Bell 205 experience; Bell 206L experience. What We're Looking For: Strong work ethic and professionalism; Ability to adapt to changing operational requirements; Team-focused attitude; Commitment to safety and operational excellence; Flexibility to travel and work away from base as required. If you're an experienced rotary wing pilot looking to join a dynamic operation with diverse flying opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

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.

Nelson Central, Tasman, New Zealand. With our recent announcement of the purchase of four new H145 D2/3 helicopters, GCH Aviation is looking for an experienced helicopter pilot to join the amazing team supporting the Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter operation based in Nelson. Our preferred applicant will be a Single Pilot IFR Helicopter Pilot with a passion for emergency services and teamwork. About GCH Aviation: GCH Aviation is a proudly family-owned aviation company operating emergency medicine, commercial and scenic helicopter services, certified flight training, and fixed-wing air ambulance, corporate jet, and FBO operations throughout New Zealand and the South Pacific. For more than three decades, we have maintained one of New Zealand's most respected helicopter safety records. Our Mission Statement: Enrich lives through our expertise in aviation. Our Values: Safety - Safety is paramount in aviation, everyone takes a proactive approach through sound decision-making and our no commercial pressure policy; Family - We treat our workmates with respect and care while offering support whenever needed; Pride - We are accountable to our peers and the communities we serve every day; Quality - We continually strive to improve and execute every detail better than before; Legacy - We look to the future and aim to leave a lasting legacy for the next generation. About You: You will: align strongly with our company values; be self-motivated, adaptable, and an excellent communicator; demonstrate initiative and thrive within a close-knit team; remain calm under pressure; value teamwork, family, and community involvement. You will also hold: Helicopter CPL; Class 1 Medical; Multi Engine endorsement; unrestricted Night Rating with minimum 50 hours night; minimum 2,000 hours rotary wing PIC; H145 type rating preferred (similar twin-engine experience considered); NVG endorsement; clean criminal record suitable for Airport Identity Card requirements. Highly Desirable: IFR (RW) Rating with minimum 100 hours IFR; Previous HEMS experience; New Zealand South Island flying experience; 20 hours rotary PIC IMC; Winch endorsement; ATPL(H); Instructor or Flight Examiner endorsement with ME; Unrestricted driver licence. The Role: This position is based in Nelson supporting critical rescue helicopter operations across the Nelson and Marlborough regions. The successful applicant may occasionally be required to travel to support operations at other GCH Aviation bases. Our operation runs on a Kelly Shift roster pattern, with pilots required to remain on base while on duty. Why Join Us? Health and Safety is at the core of everything we do. GCH Aviation is proud to be the only helicopter company in New Zealand to hold a Diamond Safety Award. We are a true family business and regularly host quiz nights, BBQs, open days, and team events. We offer: Competitive remuneration package; Southern Cross Health Insurance; Free parking; Uniform provided; Opportunity to operate brand-new H145 aircraft; Supportive, values-driven culture; The chance to genuinely make a difference every day.

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.

Job Title: H145 D2 Captain. Location: Papua New Guinea. Contract Type: Fixed-Term. Work Schedule: 4 weeks on, 4 weeks off. Aircraft Type: Airbus H145 D2. Job Overview: A reputable aviation operator is seeking experienced H145 D2 Captains to support utility operations in mountainous tropical environments. This role requires strong vertical reference and VFR flying skills, with a focus on safety and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: Operate Airbus H145 D2 helicopters in VFR conditions; conduct utility missions including vertical reference long line operations; safely navigate and operate in mountainous terrain; maintain high standards of flight safety and crew coordination; communicate effectively with team members and ground support. Requirement: Proven VFR utility flying experience; demonstrated vertical reference long line proficiency; experience operating in mountainous terrain under VFR conditions; strong command of English (written and verbal); ability to work in austere tropical environments.

EMS Pilot. Queenstown, New Zealand. Full Time, HEMS / Air Ambulance, Pilot. To be negotiated. Immediate. Application Closes: Tuesday, 31st of March 2026. EMS Pilot - Helicopters Otago Queenstown Base: Helicopters Otago is seeking an experienced and motivated EMS Pilot to join our Queenstown-based air ambulance crew. Operating in some of New Zealand's most dynamic and challenging environments, our service provides critical aeromedical response across the lower South Island. We are looking for a professional pilot who thrives in a high-performance team environment and is committed to operational excellence, and continuous improvement. About the Role: As an EMS Pilot, you will: Conduct air ambulance and rescue missions across mountainous, coastal, and remote terrain; Operate in a 4 on 4 off roster environment; Work closely with management, paramedics and other crew; Maintain the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and decision-making; Participate in training, development, and other tasks as necessary; Carry out pilot-maintenance on helicopters and equipment; Maintain our facilities and gear to the highest standards. You will be required to live within a reasonable distance from the base in order to meet requirements for night mission dispatch times. Minimum Requirements: CPL(H) or ATPL (H) with current Class 1 Medical; Minimum 3,000 hours total helicopter time; Minimum 2,000 hours PIC helicopter; Multi-engine experience; Unrestricted night & NVG ratings; Instrument Rating (Helicopter) - SPIFR; Mountain flying experience; Excellent CRM and communication skills; Eligibility to live and work in New Zealand. Highly Regarded: EMS and SAR experience; BK117 / EC145 / H145 ratings & experience; Previous single-pilot IFR operations. What We Offer: Competitive remuneration; Structured roster; Modern, well-equipped aircraft; Advanced training systems including simulator access; Supportive, high-performing team culture; The opportunity to operate in one of the most spectacular flying environments in the world. About Queenstown: Based in Queenstown, this role offers a great lifestyle balance - world-class mountains, lakes, and outdoor recreation at your doorstep, while flying meaningful, lifesaving missions.

HEVILIFT is a leading aviation charter service operating in Papua New Guinea, currently seeking expressions of interest for experienced B412/H145/AS332 Captains. This will involve mostly onshore utility flying in mountainous jungle terrain, some offshore possible in near future. Travel, internet, Life/disability and full lodging will be provided whilst on shift. Salaried position. Minimum 3000 hours TT; 200 hours ME; 50 hours on type; Longline experience an asset; Have the ability to operate in austere tropical mountain environments; Be able to safely operate in mountainous terrain VFR; Good command in English written and verbal communication; Multi crew /IFR experience an advantage; Previous utility experience an asset; IFR experience for H145/332 preferred. Candidates must hold existing endorsement on one of the above types or more. Candidates must be accident free in the last three years, operate to a high safety culture. Visa sponsorship will be supported for successful applicants outside Papua New Guinea. Interested applicants please send your PDF format application documents with salary expectation and B412 Captain (or one of the above types you have experience in) in the title via the application link below. If you have applied before and meet these requirements for one of the above aircraft types, please feel free to submit your CV again. We appreciate your applications and regret that we can only notify short-listed candidates.

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.

Take your aviation career to new heights in one of the most iconic flying environments in the world. Heliworks Queenstown and Heli Glenorchy are locally owned and operated, specialising in premium tourism and commercial helicopter operations across the Southern Lakes and Fiordland regions. From alpine landings and heli-skiing to precision long line and fire operations, we operate at the highest professional standard while delivering unforgettable experiences to clients from around the globe. We are currently inviting applications from experienced helicopter pilots to join our team at either our Queenstown. This is a full-time, year-round position rostered 5 day work weeks. We are looking for more than just flying hours. We are seeking a pilot with a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a genuine love for meeting people from around the world. Our pilots are ambassadors for our brand, and the ability to deliver a premium guest experience alongside technical excellence is essential. The successful applicant will have: NZ citizenship, residency, or legal right to work in New Zealand; Availability to work weekends, public holidays, and peak season (Dec-Mar); Excellent communication and prioritisation skills; Strong teamwork and adaptability; A positive, personable, and professional character. Minimum Requirements: 3000+ hours helicopter; Precision long line experience; Firefighting experience; Rated on AS350; Proven mountain flying experience including snow operations. Desirable Attributes: Multi-engine experience (BK117 / H145); Heli-skiing experience; Queenstown / Milford local knowledge; Instructor rating. Required (or ability to obtain): Current First Aid Certificate; CAA Dangerous Goods certification; NZ Class 1 Driver's Licence; NZTA Dangerous Goods endorsement. What We Offer: Competitive remuneration; Professional development opportunities; Access to exclusive landing locations and high-end tourism experiences; A supportive, collaborative team culture; A strong operational focus on safety and excellence; The opportunity to live and work in one of the most spectacular aviation environments in the world. Key Selling Points: Fly in a World-Class Aviation Environment; Premium Operations with a Supportive Team Culture; A full-time, stable position based in Queenstown or Glenorchy.

Competitive remuneration + salary packaging. Permanent, full-time position. Sydney (Westmead) location. 4 days on, 4 days off. About CareFlight: CareFlight is an Australian 'for purpose' aeromedical organisation voted consistently as one of Australia's most trusted Brands. Our mission is to save lives, speed recovery and serve the community through delivering our charitable social purpose. Proudly a 2023 HRD 5 Star Employer of Choice, we operate across Australia, with major base locations in NSW, and the NT. Our specially trained doctors, nurses, paramedics and aircrew use helicopters, turbo prop aircraft, aeromedical jets and patient transport vehicles to provide critical support to over 8,500 patients each year. The role: We currently have a rare opportunity for an experienced Rotary Wing Pilot to join our dedicated CareFlight Rapid Response Helicopter team, providing one of the world's most advanced aeromedical services with the ability to be airborne and on the way to trauma incidents within three minutes of being called. Key responsibilities include: Conducting all flight operations to the highest industry standards of safety and professionalism; Ensure operations are conducted in accordance with the company Operations Manual, Aircraft Flight Manual and all legislative requirements; Working collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team. About you - Essential (Technical), minimums logged in the pilot's personal flying logbook: 2500 hours total time; 2000 hours PIC helicopter; 1500 hours PIC turbine; 500 hours multi-engine helicopter; 100 hours IFR including SPIFR; 100 hours NVIS; 50 hours Helicopter Emergency Medical Service/Search and Rescue operations; 100 hours on H145 (BK117-D2); 100 hours PIC in the last 12 months; Current HUET Certificate. Essential (Non-Technical): The right to live and work in Australia; Demonstrated experience working in small specialist teams; Demonstrated understanding of and competency with CRM, Risk Management and Safety Management Systems; Demonstrated ability and willingness to take on non-flying related secondary duties; Demonstrated systems competencies with Excel and iPad flight planning software (e.g. OzRunways). How to apply: Please ensure you attach a current resume and cover letter that addresses the role's essential criteria, and copies of your current medical and the last page of your logbook. Applications for this opportunity will close on 16 January 2026.

HELICOPTER PILOTS. JOIN OUR TEAM! MANOLOS AVIATION. HELICOPTER PILOTS. BK117 | Sikorsky S-76 | Bell 222. Manolos Aviation is Papua New Guinea's only helicopter operator with pilots and a medical team on 24/7 standby. Join us and be part of a team making a meaningful impact in our communities. Requirements: Valid CPL/ATPL (H); Minimum 1500 hrs PIC turbine time; Current Class 1 medical certificate; Good interpersonal and communication skills. Advantageous: Night VFR / NVG experience; Previous MedEvac or EMS experience; PNG or similar operational environment experience. Roster: Touring 28/28. Location: Lae, Papua New Guinea.

WE'RE HIRING - H145 LINE PILOT. LOCATION: PAPUA NEW GUINEA. COMPANY: HELI NIUGINI LIMITED. Key Responsibilities: Ensure safe and compliant flight operations in accordance with company and civil aviation regulations; Conduct pre-flight and post-flight inspections and maintain accurate flight documentation; Supervise refueling, loading, and passenger embarkation/disembarkation procedures; Maintain professional conduct, discipline, and communication at all times; Report and record any maintenance discrepancies in accordance with company procedures. Qualifications - Captains: ATPL/CPL; 3,000+ total flight hours; 1,500+ PIC hours (including 1,500 PIC Multi-Engine); 500+ hours on H145; Comfortable operating at high density altitude (DA) exceeding 10,000 ft. Experience & Skills: Previous experience in remote base operations; Strong communication and teamwork skills; Ability to operate effectively in a multicultural environment; High attention to safety, detail, and operational discipline; Proven longline (VRLL) experience with up to 200' Longline. BK117 LINE PILOT - WE'RE HIRING - BK117 LINE PILOT. LOCATION: PAPUA NEW GUINEA. COMPANY: HELI NIUGINI LIMITED. Key Responsibilities: Ensure safety of passengers, crew, and cargo at all times; Conduct pre-flight and post-flight inspections and documentation; Supervise refueling operations and ensure compliance with regulations; Maintain high discipline and professionalism during all operations; Conduct flights in accordance with Company Exposition and Operations Manual; Maintain accurate flight logs and records; Ensure all operational, meteorological, and technical requirements are met before flight. Qualifications - Captains: ATPL/CPL; 3,000 hours Total Time; 1,500 hours Pilot-In-Command; 1,500 hours PIC Multi-Engine; 500 hours on BK117; Comfortable working at DA exceeding 10,000 ft; Precision external load placement skills essential. Experience & Skills: Proven experience in remote base operations; Strong communication and leadership skills; Ability to work effectively in a multi-cultural environment; High attention to safety, detail, and operational discipline; Proven longline (VRLL) experience with up to 200' Longline.

Full time, touring opportunity. Serve a purpose in our community. Join an experienced team. About the role: We are seeking expressions of interest from qualified AW139 Helicopter Pilots to join our Aviation & Critical Services team in support of our Queensland Health operation on Horn Island. Babcock MCS conducts medical transport and emergency service operations throughout Australia. As this is a Touring position, successful applicants will conduct these flying operations in a 15 day on / 13 day off roster pattern. Whilst the role is aligned with the QH contract on HID, pilots may be deployed to other Babcock locations to support operations on a needs basis. About you - Essential: AW139 type rating and 100+hrs command on type; CASA CPL(H) (ATPL(H) preferred); Class 1 Medical; Instrument Rating with MEH endorsement and minimum 3 renewals; 2500+ hrs total helicopter; 1500+ hrs PIC helicopter; 1200hrs turbine time helicopter; 100+ hrs night PIC; NVIS rating; Low-level rating with winch endorsement. Desirable: B412 type rating and 100+hrs command on type; H145 type rating and 100+hrs command on type. Your future at Babcock - what we offer you: Agile working policies offering flexible start and finish times, a mix of office and home working, or condensed working weeks; Work life integration policy offering attractive leave entitlements including wellbeing leave, volunteer leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave; Career development through internal development programs, self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave; beRewarded platform offering discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel, plus novated leasing options and corporate shares plan; weRecognise program recognising outstanding work in line with company Principles. Who we are: Babcock Australasia combines the best talent and in-country expertise while leveraging the rich 130+ year global heritage of Babcock International Group, a FTSE 100 international defence company. Our team of 1,800+ experienced staff ensure critical services and assets are readily available, affordable, and future proof. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experience; however, due to the defence orientation of this role, the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain an appropriate level of Commonwealth Personnel Security Clearance, as defined in the AGSVA guidelines. This position requires working with, or exposure to, US and AU export controlled technology; compliance with the US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the AU Defence Trade Controls Act 2012 will be assessed. Babcock Australasia is a Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.

Are you ready to play a key role in shaping the future of a growing national helicopter operation? We're looking for an experienced and motivated Deputy Head of Flight Operations (HOFO) to join our team. In this critical role, you'll support our Head of Flight Operations to establish scalable foundations, drive operational excellence, and foster a positive culture across our organisation. About Auriga Aviation: Auriga Aviation has established itself as an industry leader in the provision of specialist Helicopter Marine Pilot Transfer (HMPT) services in Australia. Auriga Aviation operates a modern fleet of Airbus helicopters in the provision of services to the maritime industry, providing services to a diverse customer base across multiple locations throughout Australia. Role Overview: As Deputy HOFO, you will support a national operation, working closely with the HOFO and cross-functional teams to ensure the safe, compliant, and efficient conduct of flight operations. You'll help ensure compliance of manuals and documentation in addition to establishing systems and processes that support sustainable growth, focusing on continuous improvement and collaboration. You will be a strong champion for a culture of safety, respect, reliability and resilience founded upon accountability, professionalism, and teamwork. We are looking for an established or aspiring leader with a deep understanding of helicopter flight operations and a passion for building robust, scalable processes. Mandatory Requirements/Qualifications: Meet the requirements to be appointed as alternate HOFO and alternate Head of Operations (HOO) under CASR Parts 119 and 138 respectively; Strong working knowledge of CASA regulations as they relate to Air Transport and Aerial Work Helicopter operations; CPL or ATPL licence (Helicopter); Multi-Engine Helicopter Instrument Rating (MEH IR); Low Level Rating; NVIS Rating; Minimum of 2,500 hours total flight time (minimum 500 Multi Engine Command). Desirable Experience/Attributes: Helicopter Marine Pilot Transfer (HMPT) experience; Type Ratings on Airbus H135 and/or H145 helicopters; Flight Instructor Rating (FIR); Flight Examiner Rating (FER); Previous appointment as HOFO or HOO in a helicopter operation; Experience with Air Maestro (or similar) aviation software; Tertiary qualifications in business, project or aviation management. Why Join Us: In addition to great pay and conditions, working at Auriga Aviation offers a unique and rewarding opportunity to be part of a dynamic, growing organisation where you can make a tangible impact. Suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their application by 5pm AEST, Tuesday 16th September 2025, noting progress will favour early submission. Submit your cover letter and resume covering the above selection criteria.

Helicopters Otago is seeking expressions of interest for EMS/SAR pilots at our Taieri Base.

About the role
As an EMS/SAR Pilot, you will conduct air ambulance and rescue missions across mountainous, coastal, and remote terrain, operating in some of New Zealand's most dynamic and challenging environments. You will work in a 4 on 4 off roster environment, working closely with management, paramedics and other crew while maintaining the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and decision-making.

Key responsibilities
- Conduct air ambulance and rescue missions as pilot-in-command
- Work closely with management, paramedics and other crew
- Maintain the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and decision-making
- Participate in training, development, and other tasks as necessary
- Carry out pilot-maintenance on helicopters and equipment
- Maintain facilities and gear to the highest standards
- Live within a reasonable distance from the base to meet requirements for night mission dispatch times

About you
Minimum Requirements
- CPL(H) or ATPL (H) with current Class 1 Medical
- Minimum 2,000 hours total helicopter time
- Night rating
- Excellent CRM and communication skills
- Mountain flying experience
- Eligibility to live and work in New Zealand

Highly Regarded
- Multi-engine experience
- NVG rating and experience
- Instrument Rating (Helicopter) - SPIFR
- EMS and SAR experience including hoist operations
- BK117 / EC145 / H145 ratings & experience

Benefits
- Competitive remuneration
- Structured roster
- Modern, well-equipped aircraft and facilities
- Advanced training systems including simulator access
- Supportive, high-performing team culture
- The opportunity to operate in one of the most spectacular flying environments in the world

With bases at Taieri Airport and Queenstown, Helicopters Otago operates across the lower South Island and beyond, with opportunities to support operations at both locations.

Safety is at the heart of everything we do, and we're seeking a professional team player who will actively contribute to our strong safety culture and Safety Management System.

We offer a competitive remuneration package, professional development opportunities, working alongside a highly experienced and supportive team, and the chance to support our community doing life-saving work.

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.

StarFlight Australia — a joint venture between LifeFlight Australia, and Linfox Group—delivers specialist helicopter operations for Medical Transport, Search and Rescue, Aerial Law enforcement, and Aerial firefighting across Australia. Our skilled crews and state-of-the-art aircraft operate to the highest safety and performance standards possible, ensuring vital missions are carried out with precision, professionalism, and care.

About the Role
Our team is growing and we are seeking expressions of interest from RW pilots who wish to be considered for PIC at our Hobart/Cambridge base. Working a 4/4 roster, we are seeking highly skilled, and outcome focused pilots to deliver rapid aeromedical interventions, police response and search & rescue operations in Australia's most challenging environment. From day one, you'll serve as the vital link in Tasmania's health and Police network, saving lives and improving patient outcomes for isolated regional and remote communities.

As Rotary Wing PIC, your key accountabilities are to:
- Act as the Pilot-In-Command (PIC) in accordance with the StarFlight Australia (SFA) AOC and Exposition, adhering to published administrative procedures and company policies.
- Maintaining crew co-ordination and co-operation in a multi-crew environment.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and statutory requirements for the safe, effective, and efficient operation of company aircraft.
- Be prepared to fully support the Tasmanian Emergency Air Services (TEAS) contract, including adhering to community health guidelines where required.
- Prioritise the well-being and safety of all staff, aircrew, passengers, and patients.
- Identify, manage, and appropriately refer operational and safety risks in accordance with company policy and procedures.
- Implement and actively participate in the safety management system, workplace health and safety system, and risk management system.
- Monitor the currency of identified items nearing expiry and bring them to the attention of the appropriate manager.
- Ensure the serviceability and maintenance of issued personal protective equipment and tools required for the conduct of flight or ground operations.
- Attend, participate in, and successfully complete all company operational, safety, fitness, and training sessions, including government contractual requirements.
- Undergo necessary training for current and new business tasks and assist in mentoring non-company staff where required.
- Assist with media and public relations activities, fostering goodwill with the public at all times.

About You
To be successful in this role, you will have the following qualifications, skills and experience:
- Strong communication skills
- A safety-first attitude
- Enthusiasm and a drive to achieve and maintain the highest level of competency for Medical Transport and Emergency Service Operations
- Be fully vaccinated against MMR (measles, mumps, rubella), Varicella, Pertussis, Hepatitis B
- Hold or able to obtain a Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) Tasmania
- You must be domiciled within 2 hours drive of Hobart
- ATPL(H) or CPL(H) with ATPL(H) subjects
- CIR MEH with minimum 3 renewals (IPCs)
- NVFR(H)
- NVIS(H)
- LL-SO
- LL-WR
- >2500 hours Helicopter
- >2000 hours PIC Helicopter
- >1500 hours PIC Turbine Helicopter
- >500 hours PIC Multi-Engine Helicopter
- >100 hours under the IFR
- >100 hours PIC Night Unaided
- >100 hours PIC on B412 or BK117/H145
- >30 hours NVIS
- Class 1 medical
- Dangerous Goods Certificate
- HUET/EBS (preferred)
- Previous SAR/ALE experience (preferred)

What's in it for you?
Work/Life Balance: Enjoy genuine work-life balance with a predictable 4-on/4-off roster that lets you plan life around your schedule. Based in Hobart, you'll enjoy the best of Tasmania—spectacular hikes, pristine beaches, a thriving food and wine scene, plus great schools, affordable housing, and a safe, welcoming community—so you and your family can make the most of your downtime in one of Australia's most liveable cities.

Operational Excellence: StarFlight Australia is a partnership between LifeFlight Australia and the Linfox group of companies, combining aviation, medical, logistics, and transport expertise with a shared mission: saving lives and serving communities.

Meaningful Impact: You will have an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on people's lives. The organisation is dedicated to saving lives, delivering critical care services, and responding to emergencies.

Collaboration & Support: We are committed to fostering a culture of camaraderie and teamwork.

Salary Packaging Options: As an employee, you have the opportunity to benefit from salary packaging, allowing you to allocate up to $15,900 per Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) year towards general living expenses. This includes covering various everyday costs like groceries, petrol, mortgage, rent, and school fees.

Successful applicants will be required to undergo national police check as a condition of employment. Preference for the successful applicant to be fully vaccinated against MMR (measles, mumps, rubella), Varicella, Pertussis, Hepatitis B and vaccinated and hold or be eligible to hold a Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (WRVP) Tasmania as a condition of employment.

Candidates please note: All roles are based in Tasmania, and we're looking for people who are ready to call this beautiful state home. No FIFO. Applications will be reviewed as submitted and we will be conducting interviews throughout the process.

Multi-Engine Helicopter Pilot
- Permanent touring opportunity
- Serve a purpose in our community
- Join an experienced team

About the role
We are inviting expressions of interest from qualified Multi-Engine Helicopter Pilots to join our Aviation & Critical Services team. The available position is a permanent full time opportunity to perform the role as a H145 Touring Pilot, and will commence in the second half of 2026.

Babcock MCS conducts emergency service and medical transport operations throughout Australia. As this is a Touring position, successful applicants will conduct these flying operations in a 15 days on / 13 days off roster pattern.

About you
The successful candidate must satisfy the following contract minimum qualifications and experience:

Essential:
- Hold, or have ability to hold, an AGSVA Baseline security clearance
- CASA ATPL
- Class 1 Medical
- Instrument Rating with MEH endorsement and minimum 3 renewals
- 2500+ hrs total helicopter
- 1500+ hrs PIC helicopter
- 500+ hrs PIC MEH, not including ICUS
- 250+ hrs instrument flying time
- 100+ hrs night PIC
- H145 type rating and 100+hrs experience on type
- NVIS rating
- Low-level rating

Desirable
- Prior surveillance and/or law enforcement experience preferred
- AW139 type rating and 100+hrs experience on type
- Prior EMS/SAR operational experience
- Winch endorsement

Applicants are requested to show their compliance against the above criteria. Type rating or qualification training may be offered to the successful candidate.

Your future at Babcock – what we offer you
- We provide an agile work environment where you're able to work onsite and remotely, and to set you up for this we provide a laptop and working from home kit if required, in addition we offer a compressed week which can provide you even more flexibility;
- Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave, wellbeing leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave plus more;
- We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career, supported by our capability framework plus ongoing access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave;
- You'll have access to beRewarded which will provide you with endless discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel and much more, plus novated leasing options and corporate shares plan;
- Your wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program Munch, Mind, Move, Money, access to our employee assistance program plus you can access two days annually from your personal leave as wellbeing days;
- You'll be able to participate in our weRecognise program which is an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work our people do each and every day in living our principles which are Be kind, Collaborate, Be Curious, Think Outcomes, Be Courageous and Own & Deliver

Who we are
Babcock International Group, the aerospace and defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly skilled engineering services for over a century. Across Australia and New Zealand, Babcock has grown to a team of over 1,300 talented people, and we are on a path of continued growth and expansion. We operate across sectors such as defence, commercial marine, aviation, airports, communications, emergency services and engineering consultancy. Some of the programs our team are proud to be a part of involve: Providing emergency medical and search & rescue aviation services through our Aviation & Critical Services business; Designing and supporting key systems for submarines and surface ships through our Marine business; Providing fleet wide through life support and asset management services for Navy customers; Managing critical assets for a range of sectors through our Land Business.

Please note, should your application progress you may be required to complete pre-employment checks including reference checks, police check, security check, qualifications and right to work. The health and safety of our people, customers and communities is our number one priority; it is a requirement that you are up to date vaccinated for COVID-19 and influenza to be appointed to this role.

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.

Superyacht Operations – Bell 429 Pilots
Advanced Flight takes an innovative, team-driven approach to aviation, working collaboratively to achieve both operational and project objectives. Based at Auckland Heliport, our central hub, we operate a diverse fleet for our clients, including the H130, H145, H160, and Bell 429.

The Role
We are seeking experienced pilots to join our international superyacht aviation team on an equal-time roster, operating a Bell 429 for a private client. This is a multi-crew pilot position involving the planning and safe execution of a broad range of operations. These include day and night guest transfers, scenic flights, repositioning missions, and maintenance-related operations, all conducted from a large, world-cruising yacht.

While annual flight hours may be relatively low, the operational variety is exceptional. You will operate in some of the world's most desirable and unexpected locations, places few pilots ever have the opportunity to fly.

About the Candidate
The ideal candidate is a highly capable, professional flight crew member who thrives in a dynamic yacht-based aviation environment. You are flexible with deployment dates and able to commit to overseas rotations of four weeks or longer. You bring meticulous organisational skills and strong attention to detail, combined with a disciplined and consistently professional approach that reflects Advanced Flight's standards. You work exceptionally well in a multi-crew environment, communicate clearly, and operate with a strong focus on safety and teamwork. You continually seek improvement and do not accept low standards in any aspect of your role. In addition to aviation duties, you are willing to assist with general yacht operations when required, demonstrating adaptability, initiative, and a collaborative mindset.

Experience & Qualifications
Essential
- CPL(H) – NZ CAA
- Minimum 1,000 hours PIC
- VIP charter experience

Highly Desirable
- New Zealand-based
- Experience with night operations to vessels
- MEIFR(H) rating
- Multi-engine helicopter experience
- Multi-crew flight experience
- International operational experience
- NVG-rated
- Bell 429 experience
- French, Italian, or Spanish language skills

Remuneration
We offer a competitive salary and health insurance as part of our employee benefits package.

We're expanding!

Manolos Aviation is seeking experienced BK117 Pilots for a 28 days on / 28 days off touring position in Papua New Guinea.

For suitable candidates, there will also be an opportunity to progress to the Bell 412.

Roster: 28 days on / 28 days off touring position

Minimum Requirements:
- 2000 hours total helicopter flight time
- 1500 PIC turbine time
- Current & Valid medical
- 100 hours on type
- Ability to operate in remote and demanding environments
- Excellent interpersonal skills

Advantages:
- Mountain flying experience
- Current CASA PNG CPL (H) / ATPL (H)
- IFR Rating

Note: Successful candidates will have the opportunity to progress onto the Bell 412.

StarFlight Australia is a joint venture between LifeFlight Australia and Linfox Group, delivering specialist helicopter operations across Medical Transport, Search and Rescue, Aerial Law Enforcement, and Aerial Firefighting throughout Australia. Our skilled crews and state-of-the-art aircraft operate to the highest standards of safety and performance, ensuring every mission is carried out with precision, professionalism, and care.

About the Role
We are seeking a qualified RW Pilot to join our team at our Hobart/Cambridge base.

Working a 4/4 roster, we are seeking highly skilled, and outcome focused pilots to deliver rapid aeromedical interventions, police response and search & rescue operations in Australia's most challenging environment. From day one, you'll serve as the vital link in Tasmania's health and Police network. Saving lives and improving patient outcomes for isolated regional and remote communities.

As Rotary Wing PIC, your key accountabilities are to:
- Act as the Pilot-In-Command (PIC) in accordance with the StarFlight Australia (SFA) AOC and Exposition, adhering to published administrative procedures and company policies.
- Maintaining crew co-ordination and co-operation in a multi-crew environment.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and statutory requirements for the safe, effective, and efficient operation of company aircraft.
- Be prepared to fully support the Tasmanian Emergency Air Services (TEAS) contract, including adhering to community health guidelines where required.
- Prioritise the well-being and safety of all staff, aircrew, passengers, and patients.
- Identify, manage, and appropriately refer operational and safety risks in accordance with company policy and procedures.
- Implement and actively participate in the safety management system, workplace health and safety system, and risk management system.
- Monitor the currency of identified items nearing expiry and bring them to the attention of the appropriate manager.
- Ensure the serviceability and maintenance of issued personal protective equipment and tools required for the conduct of flight or ground operations.
- Attend, participate in, and successfully complete all company operational, safety, fitness, and training sessions, including government contractual requirements.
- Undergo necessary training for current and new business tasks and assist in mentoring non-company staff where required.
- Assist with media and public relations activities, fostering goodwill with the public at all times.

About You
To be successful in this role, you will have the following qualifications, skills and experience:
- Strong communication skills
- A safety-first attitude
- Enthusiasm and a drive to achieve and maintain the highest level of competency for Medical Transport and Emergency Service Operations
- Be fully vaccinated against MMR (measles, mumps, rubella), Varicella, Pertussis, Hepatitis B
- Hold or able to obtain a Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) Tasmania
- You must be domiciled within 2 hours drive of Hobart
- ATPL(H) or CPL(H) with ATPL(H) subjects
- CIR MEH with minimum 3 renewals (IPCs)
- NVFR(H)
- NVIS(H)
- LL-SO
- LL-WR
- >2500 hours Helicopter
- >2000 hours PIC Helicopter
- >1500 hours PIC Turbine Helicopter
- >500 hours PIC Multi-Engine Helicopter
- >100 hours under the IFR
- >100 hours PIC Night Unaided
- >100 hours PIC on B412 or BK117/H145
- >30 hours NVIS
- Class 1 medical
- Dangerous Goods Certificate
- HUET/EBS (preferred)
- Previous SAR/ALE experience (preferred)

What's in it for you?

Work/Life Balance: Enjoy genuine work-life balance with a predictable 4-on/4-off roster that lets you plan life around your schedule. Based in Hobart, you'll enjoy the best of Tasmania—spectacular hikes, pristine beaches, a thriving food and wine scene, plus great schools, affordable housing, and a safe, welcoming community—so you and your family can make the most of your downtime in one of Australia's most liveable cities.

Operational Excellence: StarFlight Australia is a partnership between LifeFlight Australia and the Linfox group of companies, combining aviation, medical, logistics, and transport expertise with a shared mission: saving lives and serving communities. Backed by LifeFlight's reputation for excellence in aeromedical and rescue services, and StarFlight Victoria's support of Aerial Law Enforcement operations, StarFlight Australia's operational strength and diversity delivers state-of-the-art capability across Australia.

Meaningful Impact: You will have an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on people's lives. The organisation is dedicated to saving lives, delivering critical care services, and responding to emergencies. Employees can take pride in contributing to a mission-driven organisation focused on making a positive difference in the community.

Collaboration & Support: We are committed to fostering a culture of camaraderie and teamwork. Our aeromedical operations thrive on the close collaboration between medical professionals, pilots, and support staff, all working together in high-pressure environments. We value a supportive and inclusive workplace where individuals can rely on one another, creating a strong sense of purpose and unity.

Salary Packaging Options: As an employee, you have the opportunity to benefit from salary packaging, allowing you to allocate up to $15,900 per Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) year towards general living expenses. This includes covering various everyday costs like groceries, petrol, mortgage, rent, and school fees, providing you with added financial flexibility and support.

Apply Today
If you like utilising hard learned skills and have a passion for helping people in need, apply today and help shape the future of Medical Transport, Search and Rescue and Aerial Law Enforcement operations in Tasmania.

Successful applicants will be required to undergo national police check as a condition of employment.

Candidates Note:
Vaccinations: Our contracts require that all aircrew are fully vaccinated against six diseases, namely Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella Zoster, Pertussis, Hepatitis B and hold or be eligible to hold a Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (WRVP) Tasmania as a condition of employment.

No FIFO: All roles are based in Tasmania, and we're looking for people who are ready to call this beautiful state home.

Applications will be reviewed as submitted and we will be conducting interviews throughout the process.

Applications close 5pm, Friday, 11 September 2026.