G150 Captains

Permanent Full-Time position Competitive salary, base + super + salary packaging Darwin lifestyle suited to families with equal time on call shifts from home On-site parking CareFlight Support with professional development, eg. Flight Instructor courses Initial and recurrent training completed at Flight Safety International in the USA

CareFlight is an Australian “for purpose”aeromedical organisation voted consistently as one ofAustralia’s most trusted Brands. Our mission is to savelives, speed recovery and serve the community through deliveringour charitable social purpose.

Proudly a 2023 HRD 5 Star Employer of Choice, we operate acrossAustralia, with major base locations in NSW, and the NT. Ourspecially trained doctors, nurses, paramedics and aircrew usehelicopters, turbo prop aircraft, aeromedical jets and patienttransport vehicles to provide critical support to over 8,500patients each year. We also deploy medical professionals andaircraft in support of defence, government and commercialcontracts, and energy and resource sector sites.

The role

We currently have an opportunity for a full-time Gulfstream G150 Captain to join our International& Domestic Air Ambulance Jet operation, located in Darwin.

This dedicated service provides a medically configured jet witha Doctor and Flight Nurse to support aeromedical retrievals andinter-hospital transfers across domestic locations within Australiaand Internationally into South-East Asia. This role wouldsuit a candidate seeking to move into a challenging aeromedicalrole in a high performance and modern glass cockpit turbojetoperating across remote areas and internationallocations. 

You will have a unique opportunity to work with a team ofdedicated professionals and be part of Australia’s only fullyintegrated aeromedical operation comprising of flightcrews, medicalcrews, engineering and logistics.

Key responsibilities include:

Reporting to the Fleet Manager the Captain will efficientlyconduct, fixed wing aeromedical flights and flight operations tothe highest industry standards of safety and professionalism, aswell as:

Actively participate in the processes used by CareFlight to organise and manage effective flight operations maintaining the highest standards of safety and efficiency in all operations G150 operations to include both regular domestic routes and adhoc international Medevacs. Maintain open lines of communication to supervisors, and other crew members Adequately prepare for all flights Maintain a high and consistent level of visual and instrument flight skills Resolve real, or practices, in-flight emergencies safely and efficiently During flight operations, comply with Company Procedures, and aviation regulations Maintain a high standard of procedural and regulatory knowledge Use effective communication techniques within the cockpit environment Maintain a high level of situational awareness during missions and recognises degradation Effectively brief medical team prior to flights, or evolutions within flights, and conducts debriefs Demonstrate a high standard of decision making and leadership in the conduct of flights ensuring maximum comfort and courtesy towards patients, passengers and clients; and maintaining a neat personal appearance when on duty

About you

To be successful in this role you will possess thefollowing:

Australian resident status, living in Darwin. An ATPL (A) Class 1 Aviation Medical. 4,000 hours total. 2,500 hours Pilot in Command. (PIC) 2,000 hours Multi-Engine Pilot in Command (PIC) 1,000 hours Turbine time 200 hours Night Pilot in Command (PIC) Instrument rating – multi-engine aeroplane. 5 x IPC renewals on aeroplanes. Two crew experience only apply if you meet the role’s essential criteria and have a work permit / residency / citizenship enabling you to be employed in Australia

The following will be highly regarded:

Glass cockpit experience. Gulfstream G150 type experience. Jet experience Aeromedical retrieval experience.

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