Skytrans has a long & distinguished history of flying within Queensland, with the head office based in Cairns. With a high performing customer focused team, our turboprop fleet take to the skies each day with pride and professionalism, supporting the needs of the communities within regional, remote and outback Queensland and the Torres Strait.As Queensland's leading regional aviation operator, we are committed to delivering the highest level of safety whilst ensuring excellent customer service for all our passengers via our Regular Public Transport routes, resource sector and government sector charter services.About the rolesWe are currently seeking applications from motivated, safety conscious and highly skilled Flight Crew who are interested in joining our growing team as a Dash 8 Captain in Cairns, Townsville, RockhamptonThe following essential selection criteria will need to be met for your application to be considered:1. Dash 8 Captain requirements:Australian ATPL (A)
3000 hours total flying time
1500 hours as pilot in command of aircraft > 5700kg MTOW
500 hours as pilot in command of a Turboprop or Jet Aircraft above 13,000kg
Type Rating (DHC8) preferred but not essential
CASA Class 1 Aviation Medical Certificate- Salary for the Dash 8 Captain role is $110,000 year, plus access to our productivity bonus scheme+The following general requirements (for both roles):Possess high-level operational flight standards
Are motivated to perform in a disciplined and busy flight environment
Are industrious, proactive, and inspired to be part of a growing operation.
Be able to successfully pass pre-employment and routine drug and alcohol testingHow to apply:Please submit your resume and/or cover letter addressing the points above. Only suitable candidates will be contacted. Feel free to submit your Pilot application through to careers@skytrans.com.au or visit our website. Thank youPlease note:Applicants must be eligible to live and work in Australia as either a citizen or permanent resident and be able to attend and successfully pass pre-employment and continuing medical, drug and alcohol pathology screening. Skytrans is committed to equal opportunity employment through fair recruitment practices.