Job Description

McDermott Aviation is Australia's largest privately owned helicopter company, delivering specialised aviation operations across aerial application, firefighting, utility and disaster response.

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We support critical operations that make a real impact, working across diverse and often remote environments with a strong focus on safety, professionalism and operational performance.

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Our teams are made up of experienced aviation professionals who value teamwork, capability and getting the job done safely and efficiently.

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About the Role

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We are seeking an experienced Agricultural Pilot to support aerial application operations across South East Queensland.

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This role involves low-level flying in dynamic environments, including spraying and spreading work across agricultural and forestry programs.

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Flying is operationally driven and may involve consecutive flying days and travel between locations, depending on weather and contract requirements.

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Key Requirements

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To be considered for this role, you will have:

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- CPL(H)
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- Agricultural Rating
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- Minimum 1000 hours total flight time
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- Minimum 500 hours PIC
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- Minimum 500 hours turbine experience
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- Minimum 100 hours aerial application (spraying)
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- Experience on aircraft such as Bell 47, AS355, AS350 B3 or Bell 206 (preferred)
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What You Can Expect

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- Exposure to specialised aviation operations in unique environments
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- Opportunity to build technical and operational capability
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- A practical, team-focused working environment
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- Work across varied locations and contracts
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- A strong focus on safety and operational standards
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Additional Information

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- Flying is conducted across various locations throughout South East Queensland
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- Work is subject to operational and weather conditions
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- Pilots must be comfortable working in remote and changing environments
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McDermott Aviation is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates and are committed to maintaining a protected and inclusive workplace.

📌 Agricultural Pilot - SE Queensland
🏢 McDermott Aviation
📍 Queensland