At a Glance
- Tasks: Pilot H60 helicopters for long lining and tanking operations.
- Company: Touchdown Helicopters, a leading operator in Australia.
- Benefits: Contract role with competitive pay and summer work opportunity.
- Other info: Exciting contract role based in beautiful Melbourne, VIC.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and fly cutting-edge helicopters this summer.
- Qualifications: FAA licensed S70/H60 rated PIC with long lining and tanking skills.
The predicted salary is between 70 - 70 $ per hour.
Touchdown Helicopters is seeking an additional contractor FAA licensed S70/H60 rated PIC for the Australian summer. The role will be based in Victoria, Australia, with a start date in November 2026 and a commitment until at least the end of March 2027.
Key responsibilities
- Operate H60 helicopters as Pilot in Command
- Perform long lining operations from H60
- Perform tanking operations from H60
About you
- FAA licensed S70/H60 rated PIC
- Proficient with long lining from H60
- Proficient with tanking from H60
- Must meet all Australian Arena requirements
About us
Touchdown Helicopters is a Wollongong, NSW, Australia based company that currently operates a fleet of 11 helicopters, including 3 x H60’s, 1 x UH1H, 4 x AS350 (SD1/B2/B3), and 3 x R44’s.
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