Job Description

Ag Pilot – Rotary Wing n

Company : MCDERMOTT AVIATION
Location : Cooroy, Sunshine Coast QLD
Type : Casual/Vacation
Posted : 9 hours ago

Description About Us n

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 specialists who value teamwork, capability and getting the job done safely and efficiently.

About the Role n

We are seeking an experienced Agricultural Pilot to support aerial application operations across South East Queensland. This role involves low-level flying in dynamic environments, including spraying and spreading work across agricultural and forestry programs. Flying is operationally driven and may involve consecutive flying days and travel between locations,

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depending on weather and contract requirements.

Key Requirements n

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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 nn
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 workplace
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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 nn
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 chance employer. We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates and are committed to maintaining a safe and inclusive workplace.

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