Multi-Engine Pilot

Babcock; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration and benefits

Wellbeing leave

Volunteer leave

Defence reservist leave

LinkedIn Learning and study assistance

Employee discounts via beRewarded

weRecognise program

Job summary

Babcock Australasia seeks qualified Multi-Engine Helicopter Pilots to join our Aviation & Critical Services team in Rockhampton, Queensland. This fixed-base opportunity supports aeromedical and rescue missions across Central Queensland, delivering critical aviation capability for emergency services and government agencies.

Essential qualifications include AW139 Type Rating, CASA CPL(H)/ATPL(H) preferred, current Class 1 Medical, Instrument Rating with MEH endorsement, NVIS and Low Level Ratings,

Qualifications

• AW139 Type Rating required.
• CPL(H) or ATPL(H) preferred.
• Current Class 1 Medical is mandatory.
• Instrument Rating with MEH endorsement required.
• NVIS Rating required.
• Low Level Rating required.
• AW139 command experience preferred/noted.

Responsibilities

• Pilot multi-engine helicopters for aeromedical and rescue missions.
• Support critical aeromedical and rescue operations across Central Queensland.
• Operate from fixed-base Rockhampton base in line with contractual requirements.

Skills

EMS SAR experience

Winch endorsement

Night PIC

Education

AW139 Type Rating

CPL(H) / ATPL(H)

Class 1 Medical

Instrument Rating w MEH

NVIS Rating

Low Level Rating

AW139 command experience

Job description

Location: Rockhampton, QLD, AU, 4700

Onsite or Hybrid: OnSite

• Fixed Base opportunity in Rockhampton, offering stability and connection to the local community.
• Fly meaningful missions supporting emergency response, rescue and patient care outcomes.
• Join a highly skilled AW139 team delivering critical aviation services when they matter most.

Support life-saving aeromedical and rescue operations across Central Queensland with the Capricorn Helicopter Rescue Service.

About the role

We are seeking applications from qualified Multi-Engine Helicopter Pilots to join our Aviation & Critical Services team in support of the Capricorn Helicopter Rescue Service based in Rockhampton, Queensland.

At Babcock Mission Critical Services, we deliver critical aviation capability supporting emergency services, government agencies and communities across Australia.

This is a fixed base opportunity, supporting critical aeromedical and rescue operations across Central Queensland.

About you

Essential qualifications are based upon contract requirements. The successful candidate must satisfy the following minimum qualifications and experience:

• AW139 Type Rating
• CASA CPL(H) (ATPL(H) preferred)
• Current Class 1 Medical
• Instrument Rating with MEH endorsement
• NVIS Rating
• Low Level Rating
• Minimum 2,500 hours total helicopter time
• Minimum 1,500 hours PIC
• Minimum 1,200 hours turbine helicopter time
• Minimum 100 hours night PIC
• EMS or SAR experience
• Winch endorsement
• AW139 command experience

Your future at Babcock - what we offer you

• Competitive remuneration and benefits
• Work supporting life-saving aeromedical and rescue operations
• Career development within Babcock Mission Critical Services
• Access to wellbeing leave, volunteer leave, paid parental leave and defence reservist leave
• Learning and development opportunities, including LinkedIn Learning and study assistance
• Employee discounts through our beRewarded platform
• Recognition through our weRecognise program

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Who we are

Babcock Australasia combines the best talent and in-country expertise while leveraging the rich 130+ year global heritage of Babcock International Group, a FTSE 100 international defence company.

Our team of more than 1,800 professionals deliver critical services across defence, emergency services and government sectors. From lifesaving helicopter missions and fleet management to maritime sustainment and secure communications, we help our customers fulfil their mission.

To learn more about us, visit www.babcock.com.au.

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Please note, should your application progress, you may be required to complete pre-employment checks including reference checks, police checks, qualifications verification and right-to-work checks.

Babcock Australasia is a Circle Back Initiative Employer. We commit to responding to every applicant.