About Us
McDermott Aviation is Australia's largest privately owned and operated heli-aviation company, operating more than 45 helicopters across Australia, North America and Europe.
With over 40 years of experience, we deliver specialised aerial firefighting, emergency response, heavy lifting, charter and aviation support services in some of the world's most challenging environments.
As we continue to grow, we are looking for a
Helicopter Refueller / Truck Driver
to support our aerial firefighting and aviation operations in Jandakot.
The Opportunity
This hands-on role is critical to supporting aircraft operations during the fire season.
You will work closely with pilots, engineers and operational personnel to ensure aircraft, fuel and equipment are ready for deployment.
Key Responsibilities
Refuel helicopters and support aircraft ground operations.
Operate fuel trucks in accordance with Dangerous Goods requirements.
Assist with loading and handling firefighting substances and equipment.
Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of refuelling equipment.
Provide ground support to aircraft, vehicles and operational equipment.
Maintain fuel storage facilities, yards and operational areas.




Complete operational documentation and inspections.
Follow company safety procedures and WHS requirements at all times.
Travel to support seasonal firefighting operations when required.
About You
You will be:
Safety-focused and reliable.
Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors.
Adaptable and adaptable in a dynamic operational environment.
A strong communicator and team player.
Motivated, proactive and willing to learn.
Essential Requirements
Unrestricted HR (Heavy Rigid) Driver Licence.
Current Dangerous Goods (DG) Licence.
Current Australian Driver Licence.
Full Australian working rights.
Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol testing.
What We Offer
Competitive remuneration.
Full on-the-job training.
Opportunities to support operations across Australia.
The opportunity to contribute to critical aerial firefighting operations.
Employment Type
This is a
casual seasonal position
, with the potential for extension and future opportunities across McDermott Aviation's operations.

📌 Helicopter Refueller/Truck Driver (Western Australia)
🏢 McDermott Aviation
📍 Western Australia