Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Response Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our rescue crew, you will be responsible for performing search and rescue, emergency medical, rappelling, sling loading, passenger transport, and winching operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain qualifications as a Rescue Crew Officer;
* Conduct safe flight operations in accordance with company policies and relevant regulations;
* Assist the Air Crew Officer/Utility Hoist Operator in managing the aircraft rear cabin during flights;
* Provide thorough knowledge of search and rescue equipment and operate it safely;
* Complete pre-flight and post-flight inspections and documentation;
* Report on operational and maintenance safety deficiencies;
* Render first aid when necessary;
* Travel to all bases for training and deployment;
* Complete fitness tests periodically;
* Promote a safety culture and behaviour within the team;
Requirements
* Year 10 Education;
* CASA - Class II Medical;
* Current Provide Advanced Resuscitation and Oxygen (HLTAID015), Provide First Aid (HLTAID011), Certificate II Public Safety (Aquatic Rescue);
* Must have legal right to live and work in Australia;
Desirable Qualifications
* Certificate III in Aviation (CASA compliance), SAR/EMS Experience, H.U.E.T & EBS, NVIS qualified & Night Operation Experience, FLIR imagery systems Experience;
Skills and Attributes
* Physical fitness;
* Effective communication, planning and organisation skills;
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision;
* Working knowledge of IT systems;
* Multitasking and prioritization abilities;
* Demonstrated priority on safety;
* Initiative-taking in maintaining physical fitness and mental wellbeing;
* Growth mindset in learning;
* Collaborative approach to tasks;
* Resilience to working under pressure;
* Flexibility and adaptability;
* Respectful attitude towards colleagues;
What We Offer
* Opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment;
* Chance to develop your skills and experience;
* Competitive remuneration package;
About Us
We are a leading provider of search and rescue services, dedicated to providing high-quality support to those in need. Our team is passionate about making a difference, and we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment.