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2 SEPTEMBER 2010

Flight Instructors
Singapore Flying College based at Jandakot WA is recruiting flight instructor. The college invites well motivated Flight Instructors looking for a rewarding career to join us in a full time position.
Please forward your resume with a passport photo, flying history and a copy of your relevant qualification(s) with your application.
Please note that the position is only offered to Australian Permanent Residents, Australian Citizens and NZ Citizens.
Applications should be addressed to the CFI and emailed to flyingsfc@yahoo.com
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GOULBURN FLIGHT TRAINING CENTRE
CFI or Grade 1 qualified to apply for initial CFI needed.
Please contact Grace to apply or request further information.
Mob: 0405 525 903
Email: gracedaniel@hotmail.com
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30 AUGUST 2010

Telstra Child Flight is a Sydney based not-for-profit emergency helicopter transport service for babies and children in the NSW and ACT.
There are three positions available:
CAPTAIN
Multi Engine Helicopter
Applications are invited from a suitably qualified Captain to join our team with the following minimum criteria:
Essential
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2500hrs rotary wing
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2000hrs PIC rotary wing
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1500hrs PIC turbine engines
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500hrs PIC twin engine rotary wing
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500hrs Contract aircraft type
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50hrs PIC on type
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50hrs IFR
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30hrs PIC night flying
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Current command instrument rating (H) with a minimum of 3 renewals
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Low flying approval
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ATPL/H
Desirable
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NVG Rated
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EMS retrieval experience
The aircraft type is currently an AS365N2 and BK-117 with a Bell 412 due to replace the BK-117 in October.
This is a newly created position for an initial six months to trial a revised roster. If successfully trialled this position will become permanent.
See contact details below:
CO-PILOT
Multi Engine Helicopter
Applications are invited from a suitably qualified Co-pilot to join our team with the following minimum criteria:
Essential
Desirable
The aircraft type is currently an AS365N2 and BK-117 with a Bell 412 due to replace the BK-117 in October.
This is a newly created position for an initial six months as a result of a revised roster. If successfully trialled this position will become permanent.
See contact details below:
TRAINING AND CHECKING CAPTAIN
Multi Engine Helicopter
Applications are invited from a suitably qualified Captain to join our team as the Training and Checking pilot with the following minimum criteria:
Essential
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2500hrs rotary wing
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2000hrs PIC rotary wing
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1500hrs PIC turbine engines
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500hrs PIC twin engine rotary wing
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500hrs Contract aircraft type
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50hrs PIC on type
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50hrs IFR
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30hrs PIC night flying
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Current command instrument rating (H) with a minimum of 3 renewals
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Low flying approval
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ATPL/H
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Current Grade 1 or 2 Instructor rating (H)
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Minimum 2 years prior experience as an Instructor or Training and Checking Pilot in a helicopter organization
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Authorised to carry out endorsement training in multi-engine helicopters
Desirable
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NVG Rated
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EMS retrieval experience
The aircraft type is currently an AS365N2 and BK-117 with a Bell 412 due to replace the BK-117 in October.
Enquiries and further details to Terri Jones (02) 9633 8701
Applications close 17 September 2010 and should be addressed to:
The Chief Pilot
Telstra Child Flight
PO Box 563
Westmead NSW 2145
or
info@telstrachildflight.org.au
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CSWAFC, in Western Australia, has a number of vacancies at our Merredin base for suitably qualified (as per CASA) Grade 3 Flight Instructors.
Successful applicants will have a minimum of 100 ab-initio Instructional hours and will be legally allowed to work full time in Australia.
CSWAFC pays as per the Air Pilot Award, with additional hourly flight incentives subject to Grade and performance. Subject to availability and numbers, we are able to offer our Merredin instructors subsidised accommodation at the Airfield.
Should you require further information, please see our website: www.cswafc.com.au
Please forward all enquiries and applications relating to this position through to hr@cswafc.com.au. Only applications providing contact details of two or more valid, verbal, references will be progressed through the application phase. Please be advised that unless otherwise requested, references will be contacted.
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Southwest Air is the air logistics subsidiary of a construction company, based in the southern highlands of PNG.
We would like to employ the services of an E110 Bandeirante captain.
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The successful applicant should have an ATPL,
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Minimum of 3000hrs,
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Turbine experience is preferred,
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PNG time would be an advantage.
This is a touring position, month on month off.
Favourable conditions will be discussed with short listed applicants.
Send resumes to jimmysmith@daltron.com.pg
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27 AUGUST 2010
Simulator Instructor
QantasLink
QantasLink is Australia’s largest regional airline, operating a fleet of modern Dash 8 aircraft. We have built a reputation for excellence in safety, operational reliability, engineering, maintenance and customer service. QantasLink proudly connects regional Australia to the world with a dedicated team of highly skilled and valued employees.
Holding a strong background in the regional airline environment, your new position as a Simulator Instructor will see you performing checking and training activities in state of the art full flight simulators with a highly motivated group of professionals. Located within the QantasLink Flight Operations training area at Mascot, this role will provide an outstanding opportunity to be part of a dedicated team with a focus on delivering the highest possible standards of flight crew training.
To be successful in this role you will display extensive experience in RPT airline operations and previous Instructional or Check and Training experience, preferably in High Capacity RPT operations. Previous experience working with Dash 8 type aircraft would be highly regarded as would Certificate IV in Assessment and Workplace Training or equivalent qualifications.
Embrace the Spirit and submit your application today by going to www.qantas.com.au/careers and locating job ref 5650.
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Pearl Aviation Australia
Pearl Aviation Australia is a Darwin based air operator providing air charter services to Government and private clients in strategic locations around Australia. Pearl Aviation Australia is a wholly owned business of the Paspaley Pearls Group and has a fleet of KingAir 200 and Metro 23 Aircraft. Pearl Aviation Australia is a very progressive company and we encourage persons with positive and enthusiastic attitudes that have suitable experiences and skills to apply for the following positions:
M23 Captains
Northern Territory
We seek experienced, motivated and reliable M23 Captains to join our dynamic Pearl Aviation Australia team supporting our major resource contracts throughout the Northern Territory region.
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
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Australia Air Transport Pilot Licence
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3,000 total aeronautical experience
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1,000 multi engine command hours
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3 command multi engine Instrument Rating renewals
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Turbine command experience preferred
Candidates with experience and endorsement on aircraft type will be highly regarded.
Candidates who apply and do not meet the minimum requirements will not be considered for this position.
All applicants must comply with the provisions for drug and alcohol testing in accordance with the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998 Part 99.
Applications close Friday 3 September 2010 and should be addressed to the Business Centre Manager, Pearl Aviation Australia via recruitment@paspaley.com.au
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25 AUGUST 2010
TASAIR is seeking applications for our direct entry Captains and First Officers for our BAe Jetstream 31 operation based in Hobart.
Minimum Requirements:
- Current CIR
- ATPL (Preferred for FO)
- Commitment
Applications should be addressed to: The Chief Pilot, Tasair Pty Ltd, GPO Box 451, Hobart 7001 or emailed to flight@tasair.com.au. Please include a CV and Tasair application form (which can be downloaded from our website www.tasair.com.au).
Applications close 10th September 2010.
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20 AUGUST 2010
We are an established group based in Singapore / Malaysia looking for experienced and qualified personnel to join us as a PILOT.
Requirements:
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At least 5000 hours total as a Pilot-in-Command for Captains, with 1500 hours on jet aircraft.
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At least 2000 hours total for co-pilots, with 500 hours on jet aircraft.
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Bombardier Global 5000/XRS series related with FAA or ICAO licence would be an added advantage.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a pleasant attitude.
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Candidates with experience flying and managing executive jets will have an added advantage.
Major responsibilities:
Interested applicants please email a detailed resume stating qualification, expected salary, contact telephone number to jobapplication.pilot@gmail.com
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Aviation Theory Instructors
FTA Flight Training Adelaide
Flight Training Adelaide is currently seeking passionate and enthusiastic Aviation Theory Instructors who are keen to join an experienced team of 14+ Ground Instructors.
The successful applicant(s) will have previous experience delivering aviation theory instruction, preferably in the following areas:
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Australian ATPL
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Navigation & Meteorology
Applicants should note that this is a non-flying position and multiple vacancies are available.
Applications to the HR Manager, Abby Kais: akais@flighttrainingadelaide.com
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CAE Australia Seeks Expressions of Interest
Military Aircrew Instructors Full Time, Short Term, Contracts
CAE is a leading provider of integrated training services, simulation and modelling technologies for Civil Aviation, Defence and Government customers worldwide.
CAE Australia has a growing interest in filling aircrew instructor positions throughout Australia and internationally, in support of various military training contracts.
The successful candidates will be primarily responsible for instructional duties including:
Ground Instruction, Flight Instruction, Instructional Support and Courseware Development.
If you have any of the following we would be interested in hearing from you:
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Instructional experience within a defence environment
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Experience instructing and flying heavy multi-engine aircraft
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Experience instructing and flying rotary wing military aircraft
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Defence Force QFI
All positions will attract generous packages plus starting incentives based on skills and experience.
Please respond with your resume to HR by 3 September 2010.
For all enquiries, please contact Rosemary Cessario, Human Resources Manager on (02) 9748 4844 or email hr@cae.com.au
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Westpac Helicopter Rescue Service
EMS Helicopter Pilot
The Hunter Region SLSA Helicopter Rescue Service Ltd has a vacany for an experienced EMS Helicopter Pilot to join their aeromedical service based at Tamworth NSW.
Minimum Qualifications:
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ATPL Helicopter
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Command Helicopter Multi Engine IFR Rating
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2500 hours Rotary Wing
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2000 hours PIC Rotary Wing
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1500 hours PIC Turbine
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500 hours PIC Rotary Multi Engine
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50 hours IFR
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30 hours PIC Night VFR
Desirable Qualifications:
The Service offers a very attractive salary package and conditions as well as world class facilities and equipment. The applicant will need to demonstrate the ability to work well within a team of highly motivated professionals. Relocation assistance will be provided.
If you are a strong team player please forward your resume to Sally Bartley sallyb@peoplefusion.com.au or post your resume to peoplefusion PO Box 735 Newcastle NSW, 2300.
Applications will be treated in the strictest of confidence. We regret that due to operational requirements telephone enquiries will NOT be accepted directly by any staff members of the Hunter Region SLSA Helicopter Rescue Service Ltd, all applications must be addressed to peoplefusion.
Closing date for applications is Monday 6th September 2010.
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Helicopter Flight Training
Helicopter Instructor Grade 1 or 2
Experience Helicopter flying in New Zealand
NZ’s leading provider of Helicopter Training courses.
Based at Auckland’s Ardmore Airport, we deliver PPL, CPL, ATPL and MEIFR qualifications.
This position requires high Instructional standards and the ability to manage four junior instructors.
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity.
Enquiries should contact gm@hft.school.nz
www.hft.school.nz
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17 AUGUST 2010

Volcanic Air Safaris Ltd is currently seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified helicopter pilots for a 5 month contract period, which will be based in Rotorua, New Zealand, from early October 2010.
The work is mainly based around tourism and charter operations using R44, AS350 B & B3 helicopters.
Pilots are to have a minimum of 1500 hours total helicopter time with at least 150 hours experience on the AS350 series.
Besides the above qualifications we are looking for several key attributes which will compliment the role and the Volcanic Air Safaris team:
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Previous experience in the Tourism Industry
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Motivation
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Pro-active innovation
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Enthusiasm
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Personal presentation
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Excellent verbal communication skills
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Extremely strong work ethic
The position will suit a professional, well organized and articulate person with a good sense of humour and a can-do attitude. The role is varied with a requirement for attention to detail alongside possessing the flexibility to manage the changing day to day demand of the role.
Please send CV’s to Barry Vincent – Chief Pilot at barry@volcanicair.co.nz before 15th September 2010.
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16 AUGUST 2010
PILOT
(Corporate)
A recent career change has created a vacancy within our organisation for a corporate pilot.
This full time position will be based in NSW (although initial interviews may be held in Adelaide) and will attract experienced pilots who seek to develop a career in corporate aviation.
The successful applicant will operate a late model corporate jet within Australia. Applicants with Citation time will be preferred.
Applicants must have the following minimum experience:
Other relevant requirements will be discussed during the interview process
In addition, applicants must be prepared to undertake a full range of duties required to maintain the commercial air operations of our business.
Written applications giving full employment history and a detailed summary of flying experience should be forwarded to:
National Human Resources Manager
Climate Technologies Pty. Ltd.
26 Nylex Avenue
SALISBURY SA 5108
Email: hr@climtech.com.au
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