Hawk Helicopters Pty Ltd is a small and highly experienced Helicopter company based in Victoria utilizing the UH-60/S70 Blackhawk for heavy lift precision utility and firefighting operations in Australia. Hawk Helicopters is actively looking to recruit both a qualified and highly motivated Pilot/Mechanic with the following essential requirements for the role.

Pilot/Mechanic requirements: FAA CPL(H) or ATP with UH-60/S70 Type Rating; Current FAA Medical; Current 61.58 Check ride; Current USFS Card; HUET; FAA A&P; FAA IA; No less than 10 years experience with Type 1 Helicopters; Minimum 5 fire seasons in the U.S and Australia; Meet all NAFC requirements; Willing to travel and work in adverse conditions. The position requires travel and the ability to work in a close-knit team environment.

Please only respond if you meet the above requirement, referencing the position you are applying for. Closing date 28th May 26.

AS332L2 Captain – Contract & Full-Time Touring Roles. Hevilift is seeking experienced AS332L2 Captains to support ongoing operations across Papua New Guinea and offshore environments. Opportunities are available on both a short-term contract and full-time touring basis. Minimum Requirements (All Applicants): Minimum 3000 hours Total Time; Minimum 500 hours Multi-Engine; Minimum 100 hours on type (AS332 or variant); Multi-crew experience; Below 65 years of age; Strong written and verbal English communication skills; Demonstrated strong safety record, with no accidents in the past three years and a commitment to operating within a high safety culture. Contract Roles (Offshore OGP) Essential: AS332L2 (or similar) command experience; ATPL (H); IFR rated and current; Minimum 500 hours offshore IFR experience; Minimum 1200 hours multi-engine command. Full-Time Touring Roles (PNG Operations) Requirements: AS332L2 (or similar) command experience; Proven operational background in VRLL (medium/heavy category desirable), High-density altitude environments, Remote and hostile operations. Highly Regarded: ATPL (H); Training Captain experience (TRI/TRE or equivalent); Aerial firefighting experience; IFR capability (not essential for full-time roles). Additional Information: Candidates endorsed on SA330 or AS332L1 are encouraged to apply; AS332L2 type conversion training provided for suitable candidates; Visa sponsorship available for successful applicants outside Papua New Guinea. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview.

APPLY NOW!! Join Queensland Government Air (QGAir) and take advantage of 12.75% superannuation and Salary Sacrifice up to $17,000 reportable fringe benefit amount for QGAir Rotary Wing Employees. COMPETITIVE RENUMERATION PACKAGE to be negotiated with the successful candidate. About us: Queensland Government Air (QGAir) forms part of the Queensland Police Service (QPS), Aviation Capability Group (ACG) and provides government aviation services specialising in both rotary and fixed wing operations in support of the QPS and our partner agencies in regular and emergency response operations across Queensland. Our commitment to safety, efficiency and innovation has established us as a leader in government aviation services. The Role: We are seeking an experienced Training and Checking Pilot looking for their next challenge to support our Rotary Wing operations and contribute to making a real difference in the community. Our Rotary Wing team has a fleet of five aircraft and operates three bases in Archerfield, Cairns and Townsville. Our team of highly trained personnel provides aeromedical retrievals, search and rescue and law enforcement support. You will facilitate and conduct high quality training and checking to support QPS aviation operations. Applications for this permanent role are being accepted from individuals interested in being based in Archerfield, Cairns or Townsville. The final location will be determined through negotiation with the successful candidate. Why Fly with Us: Competitive salary package; 12.75% superannuation; The chance to be part of a dedicated and compassionate team; A supportive and dynamic work environment; Work/life balance; Career growth and development opportunities; Relocation assistance available. What we're looking for: Mandatory Requirements: Hold a current Australian Air Transport Pilots Licence (ATPL); Flight Instructor Rating (FIR) - Multi Engine or previous Military Equivalent; Low Level Rating; Night Vision Imaging System (NVIS) Rating; Multi Engine Command Instrument Rating - 5 Renewals; Minimum 2500 hours total time; Minimum 1500 hours Pilot in Command (PIC) Helicopter; Minimum 500 hours Night PIC Helicopter; Minimum 1000 hours Multi-Engine PIC Helicopter; Minimum 1200 hours Turbine Helicopter; Minimum 100 hours NVIS Operations; Hold or be eligible to hold an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC); Valid Class 1 Aviation Medical. Highly Desirable Requirements: Flight Examiner Rating (FER); AW139 Type Rating; Hold a current and valid passport to enable international travel if required. If you are ready to take your career to new heights with the QPS and QGAir, we want to hear from you. Apply Now!! Applications to remain current for 12 months. Job Ad Reference: QLD/686456/26. Closing Date: Friday, 8th May 2026.

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About Coulson Aviation Australia: Coulson Aviation Australia is a subsidiary of global aerial firefighting leader Coulson Aviation and supports Australian States and Emergency Service Organisations with the provision of heavy aircraft and experienced team members. Coulson Aviation Australia operates the New South Wales Rural Fire Service fleet of aerial firefighting and emergency services assets consisting of both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft. With a diverse fleet of a Boeing 737 FIRELINER™, Citation and King Air Command/Control aircraft, CH47D Chinooks, UH60 Blackhawks and Bell 412 helicopters we operate a high paced year-round operation. What we are looking for: We are currently seeking an experienced, enthusiastic, and self-motivated Blackhawk pilot to fulfil the role of S70 Blackhawk Type Specialist in New South Wales, Australia. The right candidate will have the ability to work in a team environment conducting aerial firefighting and flood response, equipment transport, disaster mitigation and related operations in support of emergency services. They must have a strong focus on safety and customer service. This role will report to the HOO and assist with the discharge of their responsibilities to ensure the safe operation of the S70 Blackhawk type to ensure all flights, operations and other work are in compliance with CASA Regulations, Company Manuals, policies and client SOP's and are achieved safely, effectively and efficiently. The role requires flexibility and working away from home base at short notice, and offers competitive salary and an emphasis on work/life balance. Essential Qualifications / Experience: Australian CPL(H) or ATPL (H); 5000 hrs Rotary Experience; Minimum 500 hours of flying experience on S70/UH60 Blackhawk variants; Demonstrated experience in management of aviation operations; Detailed knowledge of civil aviation safety and regulatory framework and rules; Australian Class 1 Medical; Low Level Firefighting rating; Low Level Sling Load Rating; Minimum 3 year and 500 hours experience in remote area and unimproved landing area operations; Minimum 3 year and 500 hours background in Part 138 Aerial work operations including firefighting, SAR/EMS and/or external load operations; The right to live and work in Australia. Desirable Qualifications / Experience: Addition of a Bell 412 Type rating; Winch / Personnel hoist operations Rating; NVIS Rating; Multi Engine Instrument Rating; Instructor / Flight Examiner qualifications. We would like to thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, we can only consider applicants that are an Australian resident and are legally eligible to work in Australia. Suitably qualified Aboriginal or Torres Strait candidates are encouraged to apply. Due to the volume of applications we receive, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.

Commercial Helicopters has delivered proven, high quality helicopter services since 1990. Operating Australia wide, Commercial Helicopters brings extensive knowledge and practical experience across every sector in which it works. The company specialises in firefighting, aerial agriculture, mine support, exploration, survey, powerline and utility support, mustering, and feral animal control. Commercial Helicopters is accredited to Gold level under the Basic Aviation Risk Standard (BARS) and holds ISO 14001 Environmental Management certification. Combined with an approved company risk management system and in-house staff training, these standards have helped establish Commercial Helicopters as an industry leader in the services it provides. With a modern and capable fleet, highly qualified long-term staff, substantial operational infrastructure, and wholly owned subsidiary companies providing aviation fuel support and helicopter maintenance, Commercial Helicopters offers clients a reliable, integrated, and professional service.

About the Role: Commercial Helicopters is currently seeking expressions of interest for a permanent Utility/Fire base pilot to join the team at its Mudgee NSW base. You will be a team orientated and motivated individual with proven experience working autonomously in a similar role. You will be part of a diverse and highly experienced team providing aviation support to Commercial Helicopters government and private operations. Flexible and willing to travel whilst receiving an attractive renumeration package you will experience a diverse range of operations whilst being an integral part of the Commercial Helicopters team.

Your role will require the following minimums: 2000hrs Total time; 500hrs Turbine; 100hrs on AS350 and B206; 100hrs Fire experience; 100 Long line experience; Low level endorsement; HUET.

Preferred or willing to obtain (company provided upskilling available for the right candidate): Aerial AG Rating with experience (highly desirable); Aerial culling (highly desirable); Chemcert; Forklift licence; Rigging/Dogging certificate.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a company that has proven it places and values its people first before anything else then apply now. For further information or a confidential discussion about the role please contact our friendly team on 1300 206 212. Applications by COB 1st May 2026.

Job Title: Captain Mi 171. Department: OPERATIONS. Reporting to: CHIEF PILOT ROTARY WING. Location: Within Indonesia. Principal Accountabilities: Provide piloting services on the Mi-171 helicopter to ensure the safe and efficient execution of charter assignments. Assess, monitor, and provide feedback on the performance of the Mi-171 to enable engineering personnel to troubleshoot and rectify engine faults, thereby achieving optimal aircraft performance. Demonstrate the capability and readiness to serve as Pilot-In-Command across the full spectrum of utility helicopter operations, including but not limited to passenger and cargo transport, medical evacuation (medevac), precision lifting using longline, and other specialized missions in diverse and challenging environments. Professional Requirements: Graduate of an accredited aviation school; Hold a valid ATPL Instrument rating; Hold a current type rating for Mi-171; Minimum total flight hours: 3,000 hours; Minimum total hours as Pilot-In-Command (PIC): 2,500 hours; Minimum PIC multi-engine time: 1,000 hours; Minimum time on type (Mi-171): 1,000 hours; Minimum external load hours: 200 hours; Minimum horizontal reference external load hours: 200 hours; Minimum vertical reference long line hours: 100 hours; Possession of TRI/TRE qualification and experience is preferred; Hold a current Class 1 Medical Certificate; Hold a current ICAO English Proficiency Level 4 or higher; Possess thorough knowledge of DGCA CASR regulations; Maintain a valid license, passport, and medical certification; Willing to be assigned to remote areas with minimal facilities. Non Technical Requirements: Non-smoker; Ability to manage professional relationships and work effectively in diverse environments; Capability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team; Willingness to work in remote locations; Successful completion of a medical health examination. To express your interest in join this exciting team, please forward a covering letter and resume with (Subject/Position/Name).

Job Title: Captain Pilot Bell 412 (B-412). Department: OPERATIONS. Reporting to: CHIEF PILOT ROTARY WING. Location: Within Indonesia. Principal Accountabilities: Provide piloting services on the Company Helicopter to ensure safe and efficient Helicopter charter assignments; Assess, monitor, and provide feedback on Bell 412 (B-412) performance to enable the Engineers to troubleshoot and repair engine faults and obtain optimum; Provide professional advice to the client on Bell 412 (B-412) aircraft support operations to ensure safe and speedy operations. Professional Requirements: Graduated from Aviation School; Holding License: ICAO ATPL Instrument; Holding Type Rating: B 412 (current); Total Hours: minimum 3000 hours; Total Hours in Command: minimum 1500 hours; Total PIC multi-engine time: minimum 1000 hours; Total on type minimum 1000 hours; External Load: minimum 400 hours; Horizontal Reference External Load: minimum 100 hours; Vertical Reference Long Line: minimum 200 hours; Preferably has TRI/TRE qualification and experience; Class I Medical Certificate (current); Minimum Level 4 ICAO English Proficiency (current); Thorough knowledge of DGCA CASR; Valid license, passport, and medical certification; Willing to be placed in a remote area with minimal facilities. Non Technical Requirements: Manage relationship & diversity; Ability to troubleshoot, work alone, and in a team; Passed medical test; Non smoker; Not colour blind. To express your interest in join this exciting team, please forward a covering letter and resume with (Subject/Position/Name).

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.

The Auriga Group is a safe, focused, customer centric, and dedicated team of Marine and Aviation professionals located across Australia. Auriga Group comprises of three operational divisions, which provide services across 20 locations nationally. These operating divisions are across five business entities, with a plan to grow. Auriga Aviation: As one of the key operating divisions, Auriga Aviation has earned a strong reputation as an industry leader in the delivery of specialist Helicopter Marine Pilot Transfer (HMPT) services throughout Australia. We operate a modern and well‑maintained fleet of Airbus helicopters, supporting the maritime industry with safe, efficient, and highly specialised aviation solutions. Our services support a diverse customer base and are delivered across multiple coastal and offshore locations nationwide. Safety, operational integrity, and customer satisfaction underpin every aspect of our aviation operations. Current Opportunities: Auriga Aviation is currently seeking two experienced and highly capable Helicopter Pilots to join our growing team: HMPT Captain – based in Karratha, Western Australia; Training and Checking Pilot – based on the West Coast of Australia. If you're an enthusiastic, self‑driven aviation professional with a strong focus on safety, operational excellence, and customer service, this could be the role for you. You'll thrive in a collaborative team environment while confidently working autonomously when needed - if this sounds like you, please apply. HMPT Captain – Mandatory Qualifications and experience: Australian Commercial Pilot Licence (Helicopter) - CPL(H); Minimum 2500 hours helicopter; Minimum 1500 hours PIC helicopter; Minimum 500 hours PIC Multi-Engine Helicopter; MEH Instrument Rating; Current Class 1 Australian Aviation Medical Certificate. HMPT Captain – Desirable Qualifications and experience: 100 hours PIC EC135; NVIS Rating; Previous maritime experience; Previous multi-crew experience. Training and Checking Pilot – Mandatory Qualifications and experience: Minimum flight experience as per HMPT Captain; CASA Part 61 Grade 2 Flight Instructor Rating. Training and Checking Pilot – Desirable Qualifications and experience: 100 hours PIC EC135; Previous maritime experience; Training Endorsements for NVIS, IF and Low Level.

About us: At Lockheed Martin Australia, we believe that when people are empowered, inspired, and supported, they can achieve extraordinary things. We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. We champion inclusion and continuous learning, ensuring all voices are heard and valued. And we thrive on collaboration, turning challenges into opportunities for growth and innovation. As a leader in national security, our innovative and diverse programs create a more secure future for Australia across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains. Every day is a chance to solve the world's most complex challenges and make a profound impact. Following the decision by the Australian Government to acquire UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters from the US Government, Lockheed Martin Australia has established a core team of experienced military Rotary Wing professionals to support the initial procurement and ongoing sustainment activities. The modern-day, 3rd Generation UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter is the world's leading multi-role battlefield and special operations helicopter with a proven legacy of exceptional capability and reliability. Lockheed Martin Australia is looking forward to being a key contributor to the Australian UH-60M Black Hawk program and encourages you to come join us in delivering a sovereign sustainment capability. We are pleased to invite applications for the position of UH-60M Senior Flight Instructor to join our UH-60M Black Hawk team based in Oakey. Your responsibilities will include: Your role is to operate as a UH-60M Contractor Instructor Pilot and Qualified Flying Instructor conducting any/all syllabus events including ground school activities, training device (CPT, FTD) instruction and UH-60M airborne instruction. As an instructor you will be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in relation to ab-initio and post-graduate pilot instruction, and also able to provide applicable courseware content development and instructor guide material development support. About you: To be successful it is essential you demonstrate the following: Previously qualified ADF, or recognised, rotary wing pilot; Completed a recognised QFI course on an equivalent type/platform; Extensive knowledge of ADF rotary wing pilot/aircrew training qualifications and currency requirements. Desirable: Previous UH-60/S-70 pilot qualification; Military flying experience within the last five (5) years. Special Requirements: Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations. What we offer you: Access to our online discounts program; A variety of leave options including Purchase Leave; Additional benefits such as Novated Leasing and Fitness Programs; Learning & Development platforms. Equal Opportunity Statement: Lockheed Martin Australia supports Equal Employment Opportunity and values diversity in the workplace. We welcome applications from all people, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.