CHC provides unmatched helicopter services that enable our customers to reach beyond – to work in remote and challenging destinations that limit others – and come home safely.
We are dedicated to our purpose of getting our customers where they need to be, when they need to be there, anywhere in the world – safely and reliably.
All you have to do is get on board
At CHC, we pride ourselves on our values and culture.
Accountability
Take pride and ownership of our actions and results.
Collaboration
Working together with transparency and trust to drive continuous improvement.
Care
Creating a safe and sustainable environment for all.
Integrity
Doing what's right and fostering a culture of respect.
Excellence
Prioritizing quality services and setting industry standards.
AW139 SAR Pilot
Fixed Base - Nowra, NSW
Reach Beyond with CHC Helicopters (Australia)
At CHC Helicopters Australia, we deliver safe, reliable, and world-class helicopter services across the offshore energy sector, emergency medical services, and search and rescue.
For more than 75 years, CHC has been trusted to deliver aviation solutions in some of the most remote and challenging environments across the globe.
Our dedication to safety, innovation, and operational excellence underpins the critical services we provide to our customers and the communities we serve.
Our people make the difference.
With a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and professionalism, we help our customers and colleagues reach beyond what they thought possible.
CHC has an opportunity for suitably qualified and experienced Pilots to be considered for the position ofAW139 Pilot – Captain or Copilotfor our ADF SAR Contract.
This opportunity is permanent inNowra, NSWwith some touring as required by CHC.
CAPTAIN
Suitable applicants will require the following minimum qualifications and experience
Valid ATPL (H)
Valid IR-C-ME(H) with a minimum of 3 renewals
3,000 flying hours (H)
2,000 flying hours Pilot-In-Command (PIC) (H)
1,200 flying hours multi engine command (H)
Current AW139 Type Rating, with 100 PIC hours on type
Night VFR rating, with 200 hours night flying
Low Level rating with Winch Endorsement
Ability to complete a RAAF SAR Command course to a Captain standard
CASA Class 1 Medical
ASIC
Desirable criteria
NVIS rating
Previous SAR/EMS experience
COPILOT
Suitable applicants will require the following minimum qualifications and experience
Valid CPL(H)
500 total flying hours (H)
100 flying hours Pilot-In-Command (PIC) (H)
100 flying hours multi engine command (H)
Night VFR rating
Helicopter Instrument Rating
CASA Class 1 Medical
ASIC
Desirable criteria
AW139 Type Rating
NVIS rating
Previous SAR/EMS experience
Eligibility
Applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia and meet any clearance requirements relevant to the role.
Diversity & Inclusion
At CHC, we celebrate diversity and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of all genders, the LGBTI+ community, mature-aged workers, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Recruitment Process
We may commence interviews or close applications prior to the advertised closing date if suitable candidates are identified.
We therefore encourage applicants to apply as early as possible.
We reserve the right to contact only shortlisted candidates.
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