aircraft support crew

1 day ago

Latrobe Tasmania, Australia Tasmanian Helicopters Pty Ltd Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

POSITION VACANT – AIRCRAFT SUPPORT CREW / GROUND CREW TEAM MEMBER / LOADER MIXER

Location: Latrobe, TAS

Tasmanian Helicopters is a proudly Tasmanian-owned company operating a fleet of 11 rotary aircraft across a wide range of services, including precision application, heavy lifting, fire support, powerline stringing, inspections and maintenance, aerial surveying, photography, tourism, charter, and advanced pilot training.

We pride ourselves on delivering a high standard of service. Central to our success is a strong, capable, and reliable ground support team.

We are seeking energetic and enthusiastic people to join our operations on a casual basis with an opportunity to become full time.

This role is hands-on, varied, and often performed in challenging environments. A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and problem-solving ability are essential.  Experience in chemical handling, loader driving, or mixing operations will be highly regarded, however full training will be provided for the right applicant.

Tasmanian Helicopters is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all our workers, the successful person/s must participate in all safety programs relevant to the position.


Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Report directly to the Managing Director, Chief Pilot / Head of Operations, Lead Aircraft Support / Maintenance Manager, and follow company policies and procedures.
  • Support aerial operations including chemical loading, mixing, and handling in line with safety and regulatory standards.
  • Operate and maintain ground support equipment including loaders, vehicles, and pumps.
  • Undertake and maintain all required ground crew training in line with company requirements.
  • Ensure effective communication and cooperation across all levels of the team.

Essential Requirements

  • Australian Year 10 education or equivalent.
  • Current Medium Rigid Driver Licence.
  • First Aid Certificate.
  • Mechanical experience and practical knowledge.
  • Reside within close proximity to our Latrobe base (Devonport / Latrobe region).
  • Genuine interest in aviation.

Desirable Qualifications & Experience

  • Experience in chemical handling, mixing or loader operations.
  • Dangerous Goods Transport Licence.
  • Heavy Rigid Driver Licence.
  • Forklift Licence.
  • Dogging Licence and relevant experience.
  • Mechanical trade qualification.
  • Computer literacy (Office 365 suite).
  • Demonstrated teamwork skills and ability to meet deadlines.

Special Conditions

  • Travel is an essential requirement of this position.
  • Flexibility with working hours and days is essential.

How to Apply

If you're motivated, adaptable, and keen to be part of a professional aviation support team, we'd love to hear from you.

Please send your application, including a cover letter and résumé, to:

 Applications close: Friday, 10th October 2025

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