About This Opportunity
The Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section’s Line Pilots are at the forefront of our aeromedical operations. Our Line Pilots work as a part of a multi-disciplined team facilitating access to vital health care services, enabling people to live and work in regional, rural and remote Australia. No two days are the same for a Line Pilot, with a typical day consisting of challenges, highlights and inspirations across a variety of operational duties.
As we expand our service, we have opportunities to join our team at our various bases including;
- Launceston;
- Dubbo; and
- Broken Hill.
About You
The Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section are looking for confident and capable team players to fly our aircrafts across our section, supporting happier and healthier Australians no matter where they live, work or play. You will be able to work in small teams, be agile in your approach, dedicated to the job and focused on the task at hand.
To fly with us as a Line Pilot you will have the essential requirements of;
- 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
In addition, it is desirable for our Line Pilots to possess;
- Single Pilot experience
- 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
About The Royal Flying Doctor Service
The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (RFDS) is one of the largest and most comprehensive aeromedical organisations in the world. Using the latest in aviation, medical and communications technology, we deliver vital 24-hour emergency and primary health care services to those who live, work and travel in rural and remote communities. To learn more about RFDSSE visit our website on https://www.flyingdoctor.org.au/nswact/ .
Our Benefits
As part of our valued team at the Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section, you can expect to be provided with a challenging, interesting working environment, whilst always being supported to achieve your best.
In addition, we also offer;
- An attractive remuneration package
- Generous salary packaging options (potentially increasing your take home pay by 5-10%)
- Fitness Passport
- Great roster systems providing an excellent work/life balance all while managing fatigue
- Relocation assistance
- Generous leave entitlements
- A rewarding opportunity to become a part of an iconic organisation
What are you waiting for, jump on board, this could be the flight of your life!
To apply: Apply online at our website www.flyingdoctor.org.au/careers, please include your Cover Letter and CV.
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.
The RFDSSE aim to fill vacancies as quickly as possible. We would therefore advise interested applicants to submit an application as early as possible.
How to apply
To apply please visit our website www.flyingdoctor.org.au/careers. Please include your Cover Letter and CV.
Alternatively please email careers@rfdsse.org.au.
