Overview
Aircrew Officer Jobs in South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia at Queensland Police Service
Title: Aircrew Officer
Company: Queensland Police Service
Location: South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
We are seeking a highly skilled Aircrew Officer to join our dynamic rotary wing team in Archerfield and make a real difference to the lives of those in need. You will assist the pilot to carry out all aeromedical, search and rescue, emergency and counter disaster operations and other government support duties.
Your flight experience will ensure you can work as an effective team member within the aircraft whilst conducting primary rescues, secondary interhospital transfers and counter disaster work alongside frontline Queensland Government services.
APPLY NOW! Join Queensland Government Air (QGAir) And Take Advantage Of 12.75% Superannuation, And Salary Sacrifice Up To $17,000 Reportable Fringe Benefit Amount For QGAir Rotary Wing Employees. Additional Allowances May Also Be Available And Include
- Night Vision Imaging System (NVIS) Allowance – $3,686.45 per annum
- Fitness Level 1 – Crew Officer – approximately $2,498 per annum
Considering a move to join QGAir in Brisbane? Relocation assistance is available, and we encourage applications from qualified candidates eager to relocate and start their new role with us.
About Us
Queensland Government Air 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
We are seeking a highly skilled Aircrew Officer to join our dynamic rotary wing team in Archerfield and make a real difference to the lives of those in need. You will assist the pilot to carry out all aeromedical, search and rescue, emergency and counter disaster operations and other government support duties. Your flight experience will ensure you can work as an effective team member within the aircraft whilst conducting primary rescues, secondary interhospital transfers and counter disaster work alongside frontline Queensland Government services.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary.
- 12.75% superannuation.
- Salary Sacrifice up to $17,000 reportable fringe benefit amount.
- 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.
- Career growth and development opportunities.
- Relocation assistance available.
Mandatory Requirements
What We're Looking for:
- Dangerous Goods Awareness Training
- Crew Resource Management / Human Factors Training
- Minimum 100 hours logged Night Vision Imaging System (NVIS) Aircrew member experience
- CASA Aviation Class 2 Medical Certificate
- Winch Endorsement (from an approved Training and Checking Organisation)
- AVI40225 Certificate IV in Airborne Operations (or equivalent) with the following elective units completed:
- Conduct winching operations
- Perform non-pilot cockpit duties
- Conduct night vision imaging system operations
- Conduct helicopter landing site and unprepared helicopter landing site operations
- Aeronautical Radio Operators Certificate including Level 6 English Language Proficiency
Highly Desirable Requirements
- AW 139 Type Endorsement with relevant experience on type.
- Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) Aircrew Officer Front Left Hand Seat (FLHS) experience.
- Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET)
- Emergency Breathing Systems (EBS) Training
- SAR/EMS experience on AW139
Special Conditions
Applicants must pass the Aircrew Officer Physical Fitness test prior to appointment and annually thereafter.
Prior to appointment the successful applicant will be required to complete an initial psychological assessment to determine their suitability to perform the inherent occupational requirements of the role.
In compliance with CASA Drug and Alcohol Management Plan requirements, the preferred applicant will be required to undergo pre-employment testing, participate in, and comply with the QGAir Drug and Alcohol Management Program.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/687352/26
Closing Date: Thursday, 14 th May 2026
Occupational group Aviation
