Experienced Helicopter Pilot – FIFO / Karratha based

Posted 4 October 2023 in Australia, Rotary Wing, CPL

Experienced Helicopter Pilot – FIFO / Karratha based

Full time permanent / FIFO
Karratha
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Job Summary

Are you looking for a rewarding career with a leading helicopter company? Exciting opportunities available for Karratha based pilots and FIFO pilots.

  • Salary packaging benefits available
  • Join a positive and rewarding work environment
  • Karratha based and FIFO opportunities available

Description

HeliSpirit is a leading helicopter company with its head office located in Kununurra and a number of satellite bases throughout the Kimberley, Pilbara, and Goldfields in WA, and also in the Northern Territory. We are proudly in our 39th year of providing a broad range of helicopter services including aerial work, passenger transport, contract and tourism services with our extensive fleet of over 25 aircraft including AS350, B206, B206(L), R66, R44 and R22 types.

HeliSpirit is seeking an Experienced Helicopter Pilot to join our growing operation. We are open to Karratha based positions as well as FIFO opportunities. We are looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated candidate with a strong focus on safety and providing a high level of customer service. The right candidate will have the ability to work in a team environment and be able to work unsupervised. The role will include flying various types of aerial work, passenger transport and contract helicopter services.

Located in the Pilbara region, Karratha is located 1500km to the north of Perth and is serviced by multiple daily flights to the WA capital Perth. With a strong sense of community, Karratha is an ideal place to live for individuals and families alike. There is a range of sporting, aquatic, camping, and other recreational opportunities. If you’re looking for adventure and the exciting lifestyle change that the Pilbara can provide, this is the opportunity for you.

Essential Qualifications / Experience Required

  • A strong commitment to Aviation Safety
  • Australian CPL(H)
  • Current Class 1 Australian Medical
  • 2 000 hours total time
  • 500 hours turbine
  • 100 hours AS350
  • Low Level Rating
  • Bush experience including confined area landings and low-level operations
  • Dangerous Goods Awareness Certificate
  • HUET
  • Current First Aid Certificate
  • Drivers Licence

Desirable Qualifications / Experience

  • 100 hours B206
  • Sling load experience

What we offer you

HeliSpirit aims to provide all our employees with a positive and rewarding work environment. We offer employees extraordinary opportunities to learn and grow with the Company.

In addition, we offer:

  • An attractive salary
  • Personal development opportunities to grow in a diverse, inclusive company
  • Industry leading training
  • A great team environment
  • Salary Sacrifice / salary packaging benefits (including remote area housing benefits)

You must have the right to live and work full time in Australia to be considered for this position.

To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume outlining your relevant qualifications and experience and a copy of your licence.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Anel van Zyl
Recruitment Advisor
 

Closing Date: 2 November 2023

Email your CV to apply

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