" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eAircrew Officer - StarFlight\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"29866\"\u003e Defence / Emergency / Security \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"29867\"\u003e Emergency Services \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"29868\"\u003e Hobart \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"29869\"\u003e Permanent / Full Time \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 29/10/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeliver SAR, EMS \u0026amp; police missions across Tasmania\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e4/4 roster for genuine work-life balance\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAttractive Salary Packaging options\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eStarFlight Australia \u003c/strong\u003e\u0026mdash; a joint venture between LifeFlight Australia, and Linfox group \u0026mdash;delivers specialist helicopter operations for Medical Transport, Search and Rescue, Aerial Law enforcement, and Aerial firefighting across Australia. Our skilled crews and state-of-the-art aircraft operate to the highest safety and performance standards possible, ensuring vital missions are carried out with precision, professionalism, and care.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAbout the Role\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003eAs a result of a promotion within the team, we are seeking a new Aircrew Officer to join our team based at Cambridge Aerodrome in Hobart.\u003cbr\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003eWe\u0026rsquo;re seeking a highly skilled, and outcome focussed ACO to deliver rapid aeromedical interventions, police response and search \u0026amp; rescue operations in Australia\u0026rsquo;s most challenging environment. From day one, you\u0026rsquo;ll serve as the vital link in Tasmania\u0026rsquo;s health and Police network. Saving lives and improving patient outcomes for isolated regional and remote communities.\u003cbr\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003eWorking a 4 on/4 off roster, you\u0026rsquo;ll take on front-left seat and rear cabin duties for critical missions. These include:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWinch operations over land and water\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrimary response tasks\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSearch and rescue (SAR) missions\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInter-facility transfers\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAbout You\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou will have a demonstrated background in aeromedical retrieval, search and rescue, or aerial law enforcement/military, and are looking for your next challenge. Along with excellent communication skills, and a keen interest in being part of a team, you will be comfortable offering operational support including administrative and other non-flight tasks.\u003cbr\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Accountabilities\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003eAs an Aircrew Officer, your key accountabilities are to:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssist the pilot to carry out all aeromedical, search and rescue, emergency and counter disaster operations and other government support duties.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnsure the Captain is promptly advised on all matters affecting the safety, serviceability or effectiveness of the aircraft or the operation.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCarry out all duties and training in accordance with the StarFlight Australia\u0026rsquo;s Operations Manual.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssist in ensuring that all flight and task documentation is accurately completed and that all crews are adequately briefed and de briefed on any deficiencies promptly addressed.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUndertake and support operational duties during emergencies and disasters as necessary.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMandatory Requirements:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong communication skills\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA safety-first attitude\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnthusiasm and a drive to achieve and maintain the highest level of competency for Medical Transport and Emergency Service Operations\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHold or to obtain a Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) Tasmania\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDomiciled within 2 hours drive of Hobart\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMinimum 500 hours as a Helicopter Aircrew Officer\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCertificate IV Aviation \u0026ndash; Aircrew Officer\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSAR / EMS experience\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWinch Endorsement\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNVIS qualification\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCASA Class 2 Medical Certificate\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLevel 2 Occupational Health and Safety First Aid Qualification\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCrew Resource Management / Human Factors\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHUET / EBS Qualified\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDangerous Good Awareness\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAbility to pass the LifeFlight Functionality Assessment (ACO)\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHighly Desirable:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMinimum 100 hours NVIS experience, including night winching\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFront Left Hand Seat Operations (IFR)\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSAR/EMS experience on B412 or EC/H145\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAROC (Aeronautical Radio Operator\u0026rsquo;s Certificate)\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFLIR operations\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBe fully vaccinated against MMR (measles, mumps, rubella), Varicella, Pertussis, Hepatitis B\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFunctionality Assessment:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Functionality Test for the ACO role is made of the following components and is to be completed within a two (2) hour timeframe.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssessment 1 \u0026ndash; Abdominal Strength Test \u0026ndash; 30 sit-ups under 2 minutes\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssessment 2 \u0026ndash; Upper Body Strength Test \u0026ndash; 20 push-ups under 2 minutes\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssessment 3 \u0026ndash; Safe lifting techniques \u0026ndash; 5 kettlebell deadlifts\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssessment 4 \u0026ndash; 1km Equipment Transfer (16kg) \u0026ndash; under 10 minutes\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssessment 5 \u0026ndash; 500m Stretcher Carry (16kg) \u0026ndash; under 6 minutes\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat\u0026rsquo;s in it for you?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWork/Life Balance:\u0026nbsp; \u003c/strong\u003eEnjoy genuine work-life balance with a predictable 4-on/4-off roster that lets you plan life around your schedule. Based in Hobart, you\u0026rsquo;ll enjoy the best of Tasmania\u0026mdash;spectacular hikes, pristine beaches, a thriving food and wine scene, plus great schools, affordable housing, and a safe, welcoming community\u0026mdash;so you and your family can make the most of your downtime in one of Australia\u0026rsquo;s most liveable cities.\u003cbr\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperational Excellence:\u0026nbsp; \u003c/strong\u003eStarFlight Australia is a partnership between LifeFlight Australia and the Linfox group of companies, combining aviation, medical, logistics, and transport expertise with a shared mission: saving lives and serving communities. Backed by LifeFlight\u0026rsquo;s reputation for excellence in aeromedical and rescue services, and StarFlight Victoria\u0026rsquo;s support of Aerial Law Enforcement operations, StarFlight Australia\u0026rsquo;s operational strength and diversity delivers state-of-the-art capability across Australia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeaningful Impact:\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;You will have an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on people\u0027s lives. The organisation is dedicated to saving lives, delivering critical care services, and responding to emergencies. Employees can take pride in contributing to a mission-driven organisation focused on making a positive difference in the community.\u003cbr\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollaboration \u0026amp; Support:\u003c/strong\u003e We are committed to fostering a culture of camaraderie and teamwork. Our aeromedical operations thrive on the close collaboration between medical professionals, pilots, and support staff, all working together in high-pressure environments. We value a supportive and inclusive workplace where individuals can rely on one another, creating a strong sense of purpose and unity. By harnessing the power of teamwork and pooling our strengths, we believe we can overcome any challenge, achieve our goals, and find fulfillment in the critical work we do.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSalary Packaging Options:\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;As an employee, you have the opportunity to benefit from salary packaging, allowing you to allocate up to $15,900 per Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) year towards general living expenses. This includes covering various everyday costs like groceries, petrol, mortgage, rent, and school fees, providing you with added financial flexibility and support.\u003cbr\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003eIf you\u0026rsquo;re ready to make a difference and have the necessary skills, experience and attitude, we\u0026rsquo;d love to hear from you today!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuccessful applicants will be required to undergo national police check as a condition of employment.\u003cbr\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003ePreference for the successful applicant to be fully vaccinated against MMR (measles, mumps, rubella), Varicella, Pertussis, Hepatitis B and vaccinated and hold or be eligible to hold a Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (WRVP) Tasmania as a condition of employment.\u003cbr\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCandidates please note:\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp; All roles are based in Tasmania, and we\u0026rsquo;re looking for people who are ready to call this beautiful state home.\u0026nbsp; \u003cstrong\u003eNo FIFO.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplications will be reviewed as submitted and we may conduct interviews throughout the process. Applications close Friday, 13 November 2026.\u003c/strong\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"921000\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "