Minimum requirements
Type rating
Not required (Training Provided)
Flight time notes
- 200 hours of night flying experience.
Preferred time
- Experience in operating aircraft in remote areas.
- Experience flying Cessna C208B and Pilatus PC12 aircraft.
- Experience operating a turbine engine aircraft
Last flight
Recent single pilot IFR (within 2 years).
Covid-19 vaccination
Required where permitted by applicable law
Additional requirements
- Able to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Confident decision-making abilities.
- Ability to develop and maintain a learning and safety culture within the RFDS.
Preferred
- Knowledge of rural and remote Australia.
- Current flight instructor rating
- Flight Examiner Rating
- Experience and training in emergency retrieval practices.
- Experience in training and checking in Airborne Law Enforcement (ALE) operations
Compensation and benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Relocation Assistance
Summary
- 6 weeks annual leave + Relocation Package + Salary Packaging.
- Generous annual salary packaging options to reduce your taxable income including:
- o packaging up to $15, 899 of your salary towards loans, rent and bills.
- o packaging of an additional $2,650 of your salary via a meal and entertainment card.
- $5,000 annual retention bonus guaranteed.
- 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.
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Base location

Australia | Adelaide
ADL - Adelaide
