QGAir is seeking an experienced Training and Checking Pilot ready for their next challenge within our Fixed Wing operations. In this rewarding role, you will maintain the highest standards of flight safety and Crew Resource Management (CRM), deliver pilot training and checking programs, and operate single-pilot aircraft under Instrument Flight Rules (IFR). You will also contribute to training development, support emergency and disaster response activities, and play a vital role in delivering critical frontline government services across Queensland.

Job details Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Aviation
Classification Not applicable
Workplace Location Brisbane - East
Job ad reference QLD/701355/26
Closing date 30-Sep-2026
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Salary Other
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Contact person Mark Dorward
Contact details Mobile: 0408 284 616
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APPLY NOW! Join Queensland Government Air (QGAir) and take advantage of 12.75% superannuation.

COMPETITIVE RENUMERATION PACKAGE to be negotiated with the successful candidate.

About us:

Queensland Government Air (QGAir) forms part of the Queensland Police Service (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:

This is your opportunity to join QGAir's dynamic aviation team, where your expertise directly supports Queensland communities. We are seeking an experienced Training and Checking Pilot ready for their next challenge within our Fixed Wing operations. In this rewarding role, you will maintain the highest standards of flight safety and Crew Resource Management (CRM), deliver pilot training and checking programs,



and operate single-pilot aircraft under Instrument Flight Rules (IFR). You will also contribute to training development, support emergency and disaster response activities, and play a vital role in delivering critical frontline government services across Queensland.

Why Fly with Us:

- Market-competitive salary package.
- 12.75% superannuation.
- The chance to be part of a dedicated and compassionate team that makes a difference every day.
- A supportive and dynamic work environment that values teamwork and excellence.
- Work/life balance.
- Career growth and development opportunities.
- Relocation assistance available.

What we're looking for:

Mandatory Requirements:

- Hold a current Australian Commercial Pilots Licence (CPL)
- Flight Instructor Rating (FIR) - CLR MEA
- Multi Engine Command Instrument Rating - 4 Renewals
- Minimum 4000 hours total time
- Minimum 3000 hours Pilot in Command (PIC)
- Minimum 200 hours Night PIC
- Minimum 1000 hours Multi-Engine PIC
- Minimum 500 hours Turbine PIC
- Recent Fixed Wing Single-Pilot Experience (within 2 years)
- Hold or be eligible to hold an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC)
- Valid Class 1 Aviation Medical
- Hold a current and valid Australian passport

Highly Desirable Requirements:
- Hold a current Australian Air Transport Pilots Licence (ATPL)
- Flight Examiner Rating (FER)
- B360 Type Rating
- C208 (or similar) Experience

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/701355/26

Closing Date: Wednesday, 30th September 2026

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📌 Fixed Wing Pilot (Training & Checking) (Brisbane)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Brisbane