Torres Strait Charter & Aerial Pilot (Full‑Time)

Heli Preflight; Cairns Regional; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation

Internet

Vehicle provided

Well-maintained aircraft

Varied flying opportunities

Job summary

Coastal Rotors is seeking safety-focused helicopter pilots to join our family-owned operation based on Horn Island in the Torres Strait. We offer opportunities to work across the Torres Strait and Cape York, with a strong emphasis on safety and client service.

Role involves flying, base duties, aircraft and equipment upkeep, and working with a small team to deliver professional charter services. Competitive salary based on experience, plus accommodation and vehicle provided.

Qualifications

• CASA helicopter pilot licence and medical required.
• Endorsements for R44 and B206L preferred.
• Experience with B206L and 100 hours on type preferred.
• Safety-focused mindset with strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Fly operations across the Torres Strait and Cape York.
• Assist with base duties including aircraft and equipment upkeep.
• Provide friendly, professional service to clients.
• Maintain high safety standards on day-to-day tasks.

Skills

Safety-focused

Strong communication

Independent work

Education

CASA Commercial Pilot Licence – Helicopter

Current CASA Class 1 medical

Tools

R44 endorsement

B206L endorsement

Low-Level rating

Sling rating

ASIC

HUET

Dangerous Goods Awareness

Job description

Coastal Rotors is seeking safety-focused helicopter pilots to join our family-owned operation based on Horn Island in the Torres Strait. We offer opportunities to work across the Torres Strait and Cape York, with a strong emphasis on safety and client service.

Role involves flying, base duties, aircraft and equipment upkeep, and working with a small team to deliver professional charter services. Competitive salary based on experience, plus accommodation and vehicle provided.