Join our dynamic team of QGAir pilots based in Cairns, where we pride ourselves on delivering safe, timely and responsive frontline aviation services. As we expand our fleet with the introduction of brand-new Beechcraft King Air B360 turboprop aircraft, we’re looking for skilled pilots who are eager to contribute to providing world-class frontline aviation services in community safety.

Job details

We are seeking skilled pilots with a passion for flying to operate our modern fleet of King Air B360s. As a member of our flight operations team, you will be responsible for contributing to the safe and efficient operation of our fleet by providing essential, lifesaving and emergency aviation support to our partner agencies.

It has never been a more exciting time to be part of the ACG team.

APPLY NOW!!  Applications for future vacancies will be assessed on a regular basis.

COMPETITIVE RENUMERATION PACKAGE to be negotiated with the successful candidates.

About us:

Queensland Government Air (QGAir) forms part of the QPS, Aviation Capability Group (ACG) and provides government aviation services specialising in both rotary
and fixed wing operations in support of the QPS and our partner agencies in regular and emergency response operations across Queensland. Our commitment to safety,
efficiency and innovation has established us as a leader in government aviation services.

The Role:

Join our dynamic team of QGAir pilots based in Cairns, where we pride ourselves on delivering safe, timely and responsive frontline aviation services. As we expand our fleet with the introduction of brand-new Beechcraft King Air B360 turboprop aircraft, we're looking for skilled pilots who are eager to contribute to providing world-class frontline aviation services in community safety.

We are seeking skilled pilots with a passion for flying to operate our modern fleet of King Air B360s. As a member of our flight operations team, you will be responsible for contributing to the safe and efficient operation of our fleet by providing essential, lifesaving and emergency aviation support to our partner agencies. It has never been a more exciting time to be part of the ACG team.

Why Fly with Us?

• Competitive salary package available.
• 12.75% superannuation.
• Opportunity to fly the latest King Air B360 aircraft.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Work/life balance.
• Career growth and development opportunities available.
• Relocation assistance available.

What We're Looking For:

Mandatory Requirements:

Licences & Ratings

• Hold a current Australian Commercial Pilots Licence (CPL)
• Multi Engine Command Instrument Rating

Flight Hours Requirements

• Minimum 3000 hours total time
• Minimum 1500 hours Pilot in Command (PIC)
• Minimum 300 hours Night PIC
• Minimum 400 hours Multi-Engine PIC

Certifications & Documentation

• Hold or be eligible to hold an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC)
• Current Class 1 Aviation Medical
• Hold a current Passport

Highly Desirable Requirements:

Licences & Ratings

• Hold a current Australian Air Transport Pilots Licence (ATPL)

Flight Hours Requirements

• Minimum 500 hours Turbine PIC

Type Ratings

• B360 Type Rating
• C208 (or similar) Experience

A probation period of 6-months applies to this position.

If you are ready to take your career to new heights with the QPS and QGAir, we want to hear from you. Apply Now!!

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference:  QLD/606163/24

Closing Date:  Wednesday, 26th February 2025

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Please ensure you download all attachments and follow the instructions on how to apply.

Multiple positions available

Continuous Applicant Pool closing Wednesday, 26th February 2025

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• 606163-24-Role Profile (Word, 4.75MB)
  
  
  606163-24-Applicant Guide non-Police - August 2023 (Word, 227KB)