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EOI - Aircrew Officer
Location:
Rockhampton, QLD, AU, ****
Onsite or Hybrid:
Expression of Interest | Aircrew Officer
HEMS & Search and Rescue
Take Your Aircrew Career Further!
Looking for greater variety, operational challenge and the opportunity to make a genuine difference?
We are seeking Expressions of Interest from experienced Aircrew Officers to join our Rockhampton base, supporting the vital work of CapRescue across Central Queensland.
Working within a highly skilled team of aviation and medical professionals, you'll play a critical role in delivering Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) and Search and Rescue (SAR) operations across one of Australia's largest and most diverse operating environments.
Operating on a
4-on, 4-off roster
, you'll contribute to missions that directly support regional and remote communities, often when they need it most.
This is an opportunity to apply your experience in a challenging and rewarding environment while enjoying the lifestyle benefits that Central Queensland has to offer.
About the Role
As an Aircrew Officer, you will support the safe and effective delivery of aviation operations by:
Conducting flight operations in accordance with CASA regulations, contractual requirements and company procedures
Participating in HEMS and Search and Rescue missions across diverse operational environments
Operating rescue hoist systems and associated mission equipment
Performing Front Left Seat (FLS) duties during day operations and utilising Night Vision Imaging Systems (NVIS)
Providing accurate observations, clearances and flight safety information to the flight crew
Supporting Medical Transport Specialists within your scope of training and operational requirements
Maintaining aircraft role equipment and ensuring operational readiness
Installing,



configuring and checking mission-specific equipment
Conducting aircraft pre-flight and post-flight activities, including completion of operational documentation
Identifying and reporting operational or maintenance deficiencies
Ensuring the safe configuration and security of aircraft cabins and equipment
Maintaining operational currency, proficiency and mandatory training requirements
Contributing to a professional, safety-focused and high-performing team environment
About You
You are an experienced aviation professional who thrives in demanding operational environments.
You bring sound judgement, adaptability and a strong commitment to safety, while working effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
To be considered, you will have:
Minimum 500 hours experience as an Aircrew Officer
Rescue Hoist Operator endorsement held for at least 12 months, supported by relevant operational experience, or an equivalent military qualification
NVIS endorsement with demonstrated operational experience
Minimum 150 hours EMS operational experience
Current HUET with Emergency Breathing System (EBS)
AW139 and/or Bell 412 Front Left Seat experience
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
HLTAID015 Provide Advanced Resuscitation and Oxygen Therapy
Current CASA Class 2 Medical Certificate
Certificate IV in Aviation (Aircrewman or Aircrew Officer) or Certificate IV in Airborne Operations, or equivalent qualification
Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to operations
Commitment to continuous learning,



development and professional standards
Ability to relocate to the Rockhampton region
Applicants must have the unrestricted right to live and work in Australia.
The following experience will be highly regarded:
Previous operational experience in rotary-wing HEMS or Search and Rescue environments
Experience operating in offshore, remote area or night-vision environments
Why Join Babcock?
At Babcock, you'll be part of a team delivering critical aviation services where every mission matters.
We offer:
Meaningful work supporting emergency response, medical retrieval and rescue operations
Exposure to diverse and challenging mission profiles
Opportunities to work across multiple locations and operational environments
Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities
A strong safety culture supported by experienced aviation professionals
The opportunity to work alongside highly skilled aircrew, pilots and medical teams
A collaborative workplace built on integrity, accountability, inclusion and continuous improvement
The chance to be part of something bigger than yourself
Ready for Your Next Challenge?
If you're an experienced Aircrew Officer looking to take the next step in your career and contribute to life‐saving operations across Central Queensland, we'd like to hear from you.
To learn more about Babcock and our Aviation & Critical Services business, visit

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
Please note, should your application progress, you may be required to complete pre‐employment checks including reference checks, police checks, qualifications verification and right‐to‐work checks.
Babcock Australasia is a Circle Back Initiative Employer.
We commit to responding to every applicant.
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📌 Eoi - Aircrew Officer (Rockhampton)
🏢 Babcock
📍 Rockhampton