Pilot Career Opportunity in Rural Aviation

6 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia Royal Flying Doctor Service Full time
About the Royal Flying Doctor Service

We are Australia's most reputable charity, providing 24-hour emergency, aeromedical and primary health care services to those who live, work and travel in rural and remote Australia.

Serving South Australia and the Northern Territory, our team exists to support happier and healthier Australians no matter where they live, work or play. We operate a fleet of 21 aircraft, including 19 Pilatus PC-12s and 2 Pilatus PC-24 Medi-Jets across our bases in Alice Springs, Adelaide, Darwin and Port Augusta.

About This Opportunity

Our Line Pilots are at the forefront of aeromedical aviation, working as part of a multi-disciplined crew to provide excellence in vital health care services to people living and working in regional, rural and remote central Australia.

You will be responsible for completing flight operations for aeromedical evacuations, inter-hospital patient transfers, and healthcare personnel charter flights across Northern Territory and South Australia.

Your Responsibilities
  • Complete flight operations for aeromedical evacuations, inter-hospital patient transfers, and healthcare personnel charter flights
  • Work with the latest technology in aviation and alongside the best health professionals to provide emergency and primary health care
  • Deliver charter flights for our primary health care team and associated equipment
Requirements

To be considered for this role, you will need:

  • CASA CPL (A) certification
  • Current IPC (3 renewals)
  • Minimum 2000 total flight hours
  • Minimum 1500 hours in command
  • 100 hours of night flying experience
Preferred Qualifications

We also welcome applications from candidates with experience in operating aircraft in remote areas, flying PC12 or PC24 aircraft, and knowledge of rural and remote Australia.

About Our Benefits

As a member of our team, you can expect to be provided with challenging, interesting work and supported to achieve your best. We offer a supportive environment where our people are valued, and professional development is encouraged.

Additionally, we offer:

  • $5,000 annual retention bonus guaranteed
  • Remote Area Housing Allowance ($10,582 p/a)
  • 6.5% Non-Capital City allowance
  • 6 weeks of annual leave per year
  • Relocation Assistance Package
  • Comprehensive ground school for new starters with State-of-the-art Flight Simulator
  • Employee Values Awards
  • Reward and Recognition program
  • Learning Management System
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Generous annual salary packaging options to reduce your taxable income

The estimated salary range for this position is $80,000 - $120,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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