Line Pilot - Launceston
Line Pilot - Launceston
Working in a challenging, fulfilling and rewarding environment, our Line Pilots provide aviation services to people living in rural areas.
Classifications
- Transport / Logistics / Drivers
- Aviation
- Contract or Temp
Key points
- Love life in Launceston...
- Work for an iconic organisation providing health care to rural and remote areas
- Attractive remuneration package
Description
The RFDS is Australia’s biggest waiting room. Using the latest in aviation, medical and communications technology, we deliver telehealth and a 24-hour emergency retrieval service to rural and remote Australia.
Working in a challenging, fulfilling and rewarding environment, our Line Pilots provide aviation services that enable people living and working in regional, rural and remote Australia to receive health care. Every day is different and brings new challenges and highlights. What are you waiting for, jump on board, this could be the flight of your life!
The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (South Eastern Section) (RFDSSE) service is expanding and we are seeking applications for the position of Line Pilot to join our team in Launceston.
What’s to love about Launceston
https://www.discovertasmania.com.au/places/launceston-and-north/launceston/
Do you love food, architecture, stunning landscapes, and culture? If the answer is yes, then Launceston is the place for you.
Benefits
- Attractive remuneration package
- Salary Packaging (potentially increasing your take home pay by 5-10%)
- Generous leave entitlement
- Work life balance
- Discounted gym membership
- Australian CPL with ATPL subjects
- Multi engine command instrument rating
- Class 1 Medical
- Total time – 2500 Hours
- Total time in command – 2000 Hours
- Total time – multi engine – 500 Hours
- Night experience – 200 Hours
- Instrument time – 100 Hours
- Australian citizenship, residency or an approved work visa
- Evidence of full COVID-19 vaccination
- Remote area flying experience
- Preferred 4 instrument proficiency checks
- Turbine experience is preferred but not required
- Past experience in working shifts over a 24 hour period
As a part of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations the role requires pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. Candidates are required to hold an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC), a current Driver’s Licence and must undergo working with children and police checks. Some of our contracts require evidence of immunity or vaccination against certain diseases.
Our Values of Reliability, Care, Trust and Safety shape the way we work as individuals, as team members and with the communities we serve.
The RFDS (South Eastern Section) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
The RFDSSE aim to fill vacancies as quickly as possible. This means that we will close advert as soon as we have found the right candidate and this may be before the published closing date. We would therefore advise interested applicants to submit an application as early as possible.
