EC135 HEMS Captain (Moomba)

Job Description

Add expected salary to your profile for insights Established in 1968, The Aerotech Group is South Australia’s largest privately owned aviation company, with specialised aircraft, innovative thinking and a team of talented people. With 130+ staff and a fleet of 35+ aircraft, Aerotech Group has a well-deserved reputation as an Australian leader in providing aerial solutions, working across several sectors including firefighting, agricultural spraying, mining support and medical evacuations. About the Role We are excited to recruit a HEMS Captain to work in the iconic Cooper Basin. You will operate in a challenging environment based at Moomba in an EC135 P2+ aircraft. The operation is 24/7 and requires MCC, IFR and NVIS skillsets to successfully conduct your role. With access to the camp facilities, you will find yourself with your own room and ensuite, with access to extensive amenities including recreation and cinema rooms, sauna, pool, tennis/basketball and squash courts, a daily fitness class as well as three gyms (cardio, weights and general purpose/stretching/boxing). All meals are supplied. This role begins as a casual however you are able to transition into an Individual Flexibility Agreement (IFA) after a 3-month period, offering long-term stability and structure. Base of operations is the Cooper Basin, Moomba Airport. Company arranged direct flights are available from Brisbane and Adelaide. Operate EC135P2+ helicopter under the VFR, IFR and NVIS conditions as Captain Typical roster periods of 15 days on 13 days off Self-manage daily duties and rest periods to maintain a 24 hour standby roster in accordance with CAO 48.1 / Aerotech Helicopters FRMS Implement, review, update and contribute to company SOP’s to facilitate continuous improvement of the operation Actively participate in the Safety Management System Conduct secondary duties as allocated by the Base Manager or Contract Manager from time to time Strive to ensure customer satisfaction and high standards of service are maintained Aerotech will provide support to achieve the required competency standards for the right applicant. Skills and Experience Preference will be given to candidates who meet IOGP 590 minimum requirements EC135 Type Rating or experience on similar complexity aircraft Total hours helicopter experience: 2000 hours Total hours in command helicopters: 1000 Hours on EC135: 100 NVIS rating (preferred however training can be provided to the right applicant) Instrument Rating with MEH endorsement Culture and benefits Boasting an enviable, relaxed and down to earth culture, you will get to work within a well-established and successful family business, where staff pride themselves on providing exceptional service to their varied clients. Additionally, you will be part of a South Australian success story, working within a team who are passionate about aviation and committed to all that they do. Interested? Please click the “quick apply” button to submit your application. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis so please do not delay! Enquiries can be made to Aaron Hillier, (08) 8132 0400. Your application will include the following questions: How many years' experience do you have as a pilot? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? Do you have a current Australian driver's licence? How much notice are you required to give your current employer? What's your expected day rate? #J-18808-Ljbffr