Job Description

  • Exciting full-time fixed base opportunity
  • 4 on, 4 off on a 10/14 roster
  • Be part of something BIG!

 

About the role

An opportunity currently exists for an experienced Aircrew Officer to join our Aviation & Critical Services team on a full-time basis, supporting our operations in Adelaide with the South Australian Ambulance Service (SAAS) and the South Australian Police Force (SAPOL).

 

As part of this role you will:

  • Maintain flying currency and conduct safe flight operations complying with CASR, contractual and company policies and procedures;
  • Report promptly on all operations and maintenance deficiencies;
  • Complete pre-flight and post-flight documentation;
  • Interact successfully with aircrew, client staff, health staff and stakeholders;
  • Operate safely and efficiently in a small team environment;
  • Assist the medical team where required and within the boundaries of your ability;
  • Provide accurate visual observation and information to the Pilot of flight relevant data including clearances, personnel movements and flight safety related issues;
  • Maintain readiness of operational role equipment;
  • Perform the duties of an Aircrew Officer/Winch Operator during HEMS and SAR missions;
  • Assist with the ongoing maintenance and inspection of base and role equipment;
  • Conduct aircraft flight preparation and post-flight husbandry;
  • Ensure security and safe configuration of cabin and equipment.

 

About you

You are someone who is passionate about serving a purpose in the community and willing to reside in Adelaide.

 

Essential requirements:

  • Certificate of Competency in Winching and Rappelling Operations;
  • 500 hours of Rotary Wing Aircrew Officer experience;
  • Current CASA Class II Medical Certificate;
  • Current Senior First Aid (HLTAID011)  and Advanced Resuscitation (HLTAID015) Certificate;
  • HUET with EBS Qualified;
  • Aircraft Radiotelephone Operator Certificate of Proficiency (AROC);
  • NVIS Aircrew endorsement;
  • Certificate IV Aviation AVI40116 (Aircrewman) or AVI40119 (Aircrew Officer).

 

Desirable requirements:

  • Tactical flight officer experience
  • Fast Rope experience
  • Aerial Fire Support Operations

 

Your future at Babcock – what we offer you 

  • Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave, wellbeing leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave plus more;
  • We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career, supported by our capability framework plus ongoing access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave;
  • You’ll have access to beRewarded which will provide you with endless discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel and much more, plus novated leasing options and corporate shares plan;
  • Your wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program Munch, Mind, Move, Money, access to our employee assistance program plus you can access two days annually from your personal leave as wellbeing days;
  • You’ll be able to participate in our weRecognise program which is an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work our people do each and every day in living our principles which are Be kind, Collaborate, Be Curious, Think Outcomes, Be Courageous and Own & Deliver

 

Who we are 

Babcock International Group, the aerospace and defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly skilled engineering services for over a century.

 

Across Australia and New Zealand, Babcock has grown to a team of over 1,300 talented people, and we are on a path of continued growth and expansion. We operate across sectors such as defence, commercial marine, aviation, airports, communications, emergency services and engineering consultancy. To provide you some local context, some of the programs our team are proud to be a part of involve:

 

  • Providing emergency medical and search & rescue aviation services through our Aviation & Critical Services business;
  • Designing and supporting key systems for submarines and surface ships through our Marine business;
  • Providing fleet wide through life support and asset management services for Navy customers;
  • Managing critical assets for a range of sectors through our Land Business.

 

So, if you would like to join us and help create a safe and secure world, together, please apply via the ‘Apply Now’ button below.

 

To learn more about us visit www.babcock.com.au

 

Please note, should your application progress you may be required to complete pre-employment checks. These checks may include but not limited to, reference checks, police check, security check, qualifications and right to work.

 

Babcock Australasia is a Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

 

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