Aircrew Officer – EMS & SAR Ops, Adelaide

Helicopter Jobs; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Babcock Australasia is inviting expressions of interest for Aircrew Officers to join our Adelaide team on a fixed-term contract to 1 October 2027, performing safe flight operations, EMS tasks and SAR duties with a focus on readiness and compliance.

The role requires relevant endorsements, a CASA Class 2 Medical, and ongoing training in a dynamic operational setting, with eligibility for NV1 clearance and Australian work rights.

Qualifications

• 500 hours experience as an Aircrew Officer.
• Hoist operator endorsement held >12 months with relevant experience.
• NVIS endorsement and EMS exposure for 150 hours minimum.
• HUET with EBS current and CASA medical compliant.
• Cert IV Aviation or equivalent and First Aid/advanced resuscitation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safe flight operations in accordance with CASA, contract and company policies.
• Report promptly on operations and maintenance deficiencies.
• Complete pre-flight and post-flight documentation.
• Conduct helicopter EMS, airborne law enforcement and SAR ops.
• Provide accurate flight data and maintain readiness of equipment.
• Operate rescue hoist and related equipment per procedures.
• Fly Front Left Seat by day and NVIS at night.
• Maintain currency, training and proficiency checks as required.
• Prepare aircraft for flight and post-flight care of helicopter.
• Ensure cabin and equipment safety and configuration; perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Aircrew experience

NVIS endorsement

Hoist operator endorsement

EMS flight experience

First Aid certified

Education

Certificate IV in Aviation AVI40116/AVI40119/AVI40225

CASA Class 2 Medical Certificate

HUET with EBS

HLTAID011 First Aid

HLTAID015 Advanced Resuscitation

Job description

Babcock Australasia is inviting expressions of interest for Aircrew Officers to join our Adelaide team on a fixed-term contract to 1 October 2027, performing safe flight operations, EMS tasks and SAR duties with a focus on readiness and compliance.

The role requires relevant endorsements, a CASA Class 2 Medical, and ongoing training in a dynamic operational setting, with eligibility for NV1 clearance and Australian work rights.