At a Glance
- Tasks: Fly multi-engine helicopters safely and support police operations.
- Company: Join the NSW Police Force, one of the largest police forces globally.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and wellness programs.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in public safety while flying high.
- Qualifications: Must hold a valid Commercial Pilot Licence and meet specific flight hours.
The predicted salary is between 15000 - 15000 $ per year.
Temporary/Ongoing Full-time/Part-time position at Bankstown with a salary of up to $191,689 pa, including base pay of $107,596 to $124,145, loading of 11.5%, and various allowances.
About us:
The NSW Police Force (NSWPF) is one of the largest police forces in the western world, with more than 20,000 employees providing a range of law and order services 24 hours a day, seven days a week to the diverse community of NSW.
About the role:
We have an opportunity for a Line Pilot - Rotary Wing to be part of our Aviation Command, Police Transport and Public Safety Command. The position involves flying single pilot multi-engine helicopters under instrument flight rules in a safe and professional manner to support all operations of the aviation command and NSWPF objectives.
The successful candidates must hold the following requirements:
- Valid Class 1 Medical
- Commercial Pilot Licence (H) or ATPL (H)
- Helicopter Instrument Rating (IR H) (ME)
- Night Vision Imaging Rating (Grade 1)
- Low Level Rating β winch, sling
- 3000 hours PIC helicopter
- 1000 hours experience turbine-powered helicopter aircraft
- 200 hours PIC night experience
- Low level experience in helicopters
The successful position occupant may also be eligible to receive additional qualification-based allowances, subject to maintaining eligibility including attainment (and ongoing maintenance) of the following qualifications and delegate approval:
- Instrument Flight Rules (IFR): $15,000 per annum
- Night Vision Imagery System (NVIS): $15,000 per annum
- Bonus payment upon attainment of all NVIS proficiencies: $5,000 per annum
What we can offer you:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible work options
- Annual leave loading
- Corporate wellbeing programs
- Free annual influenza vaccination
- Salary packaging options
- Convenient location for public transport and shops
To be eligible to apply for this role, you must meet one of the following statuses:
- An Australian Citizen
- A permanent resident of Australia
- A New Zealand citizen
Prior to commencement, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a rigorous National Police Check and obtain and maintain a Security Clearance as determined by the NSW Police Force.
Our commitment to Diversity:
At the NSW Police Force, we are proud to be an employer of a diverse range of people. We welcome applications from individuals with diverse skills, experiences, and backgrounds.
This recruitment may be used to create a Talent Pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.
If you have questions or would like to learn more about this role, please reach out to A/Inspector Christine Woods.
Application close date: 20 September 2026 at 11:59pm
Reference number: 0000BDUP
Line Pilot - Rotary Wing employer: NSW Police Force
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