Line Pilot, Air Wing — NVIS & Winch Specialist

Police; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 156 000 - 165 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Ongoing training and career _dev

Emergency Services Super Fund

Wellbeing service information

Flexible work options

Nine weeks of leave each year

Annual leave loading

Personal/carer leave

Salary packaging options

Résumé du poste

Victoria Police Air Wing is seeking an experienced Line Pilot to operate AW139 helicopters under NVIS/IFR. The role covers SAR, tactical deployments, surveillance, and general policing support from Essendon Airport.

You will perform winching, fast roping, and NVG operations as part of demanding, shift-based duties. The position requires a Command Multi Engine Helicopter Instrument rating and a current Class 1 medical, with extensive turbine hours and PIC experience.

Qualifications

• Hold a Command Multi Engine Helicopter Instrument rating.
• Current Class 1 Aviation medical.
• Minimum 2000 helicopter flying hours with turbine experience.
• Minimum 1500 Pilot in Command hours (Helicopter).
• Night Visual Flight Rules (NVFR) rating.
• Hold a Low Level Rating (LL).
• Winch and Rappel endorsement with winch experience.
• Night Vision Imaging System rating or NVIS experience.
• AW139 type rating and experience.
• Police and/or SAR experience.
• Holding an Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL).

Responsabilités

• Operate NVIS/IFR AW139 helicopters for SAR, surveillance and policing tasks.
• Participate in winching, fast roping, and tactical police operations.
• Support aerial deployments and provide airborne operational capabilities.
• Fly from Essendon Airport within CASA fatigue management rules.

Connaissances

Multi-engine helicopter rating

Instrument rating

NVG proficiency

Night Vision System (NVIS)

Winch operations

Rappelling/fast-roping

Piloting Hours (2000)

PIC hours (1500)

ATPL/Airline transport licence

Security clearance/National Vetting

Description du poste

Victoria Police Air Wing is seeking an experienced Line Pilot to operate AW139 helicopters under NVIS/IFR. The role covers SAR, tactical deployments, surveillance, and general policing support from Essendon Airport.

You will perform winching, fast roping, and NVG operations as part of demanding, shift-based duties. The position requires a Command Multi Engine Helicopter Instrument rating and a current Class 1 medical, with extensive turbine hours and PIC experience.