Pilot - Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) - Adelaide, South Australia

Toll Global Forwarding (Beijing) Limited Shenzhen Branch; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Toll Aviation, part of Toll Group, is seeking an experienced AW139 line pilot for its upcoming HEMS contract in Adelaide, SA. This pivotal role supports aeromedical and police services across South Australia, reporting to the Senior Contract Pilot and operating on an equal time roster.

The start date is March 2027, under Toll Aviation Pilot's Enterprise Agreement. Ideal candidates bring 2000+ hours total flight time, 1500 PIC, NVFR and NVIS ratings, and extensive multi-crew, night, winch, and

Qualifications

• Excellent crew resource management and communication skills.
• CASA Commercial Pilots Licence (Helicopter) or Air Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL H) with appropriate endorsements and ratings to act as pilot in command of all HEMS operations.
• 2000 hours total flying experience.
• 1500 hours pilot in command.
• 500 PIC turbine rotary wing.
• NVFR Rating with minimum 200 hours at night.
• NVIS Rating Grade 1 with minimum 40 hours NVIS as PIC.
• Multi-Engine Command Instrument Rating with minimum 3 renewals.
• CASA Class 1 Medical.
• Comprehensive night, winch and IFR experience in a multi-crew environment.

Job description

About Toll Group

At Toll, we do more than just logistics - we move the businesses that move the world. Our 16,000 team members can help solve any logistics, transport, or supply chain challenge - big or small. We have been supporting our customers for more than 130 years. Today, we support more than 20,000 customers worldwide with 500 sites in 27 markets, and a forwarding network spanning 150 countries. We are proudly part of Japan Post - www.tollgroup.com

Pilot - Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) - Adelaide, South Australia

About Toll Aviation:

Toll Aviation, part of the Toll Group, operates on a global scale and is looking for an experienced pilot to join the State Police, Ambulance and Rescue Aviation Services (SPARAS) contract based in Adelaide, SA.

Our highly-qualified team of pilots, aircrew, engineers and safety managers have wide experience in a diverse range of operations, under challenging conditions, including remote, maritime and mountainous locations, in all weather conditions - day or night.

This is an exciting era for Toll Aviation, and this is an opportunity to play an integral role in our specialist helicopter business, providing safe, reliable, mission-critical aeromedical and police services to South Australia.

For more information about Toll Aviation, visit www.tollgroup.com/tollhelicopters and www.tollgroup.com/acetrainingcentre.

Job Description

Toll Aviation has an AW139 line pilot position available on our upcoming HEMS contract in Adelaide, SA. This is an exciting opportunity for you to play an integral role in our specialist helicopter business providing safe, reliable, mission-critical aeromedical services to the communities across South Australia.

Reporting to the Senior Contract Pilot, this position works on an equal time roster. Commencement date is expected to be March 2027, and employment will be pursuant to the relevant Toll Aviation Pilot's Enterprise Agreement.

Qualifications/Experience:

• Excellent crew resource management and communication skills
• CASA Commercial Pilots Licence (Helicopter) or Air Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL H) with the appropriate endorsements and ratings to act as pilot in command of all HEMS operations authorised by the Operator's certificate
• 2000 hours total flying experience
• 1500 hours pilot in command
• 500 PIC turbine rotary wing
• NVFR Rating with minimum 200 hours at night
• NVIS Rating Grade 1 with minimum 40 hours NVIS as PIC
• Multi-Engine Command Instrument Rating with minimum 3 renewals
• CASA Class 1 Medical
• Comprehensive night, winch and IFR experience in a multi-crew environment

Highly desirable:

• AW139 Type Endorsement with minimum 100hrs PIC relevant experience on type
• EMS/SAR experience on AW139

Applicants will also be required to complete medical and police checks, as well as hold or be able to obtain and Australian Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC). Applicants must also be able (if required) to apply for an obtain an NV1 security clearance.

You will be rewarded with an attractive salary and have the added security of joining a global organisation willing to explore opportunities both within Australia and internationally.

Additional information

Variations from the minimum qualification and experience requirements remain at the State's discretion and will be considered on a case‑by‑case basis.

We're committed to providing a safe, diverse, satisfying and fulfilling workplace for all of our people. We value integrity, trust, teamwork and being open and transparent. We believe that people perform best when they are empowered, accountable and recognized. We are passionately committed to supporting our people in their career aspirations.

What moves you?

At Toll, you can help play a vital role in delivering what matters. From food, fuel, medicine and rescue services, we keep businesses and communities thriving. Every day brings change. We see that as an opportunity. To be curious. To ask the right questions. And build meaningful connections. Because finding new ways to solve problems is what we do. With a bold vision to expand our global reach, our 16,000+ people bring a passion for progress. We collaborate in friendly, caring teams, supported by approachable leaders who give us the autonomy to quickly make decisions with impact. Learn and grow with industry-leading training, alongside talented experts. Feel empowered to take on diverse challenges and new responsibilities to move you, our customers, and our world further.