QantasLink Direct Entry First Officer

Qantas Airways
Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeAUD 79,252 - 94,383Function: QA, Test & Release EngineeringSkills: []

Join QantasLink as an entry‑level First Officer, flying regional routes from bases in Cairns, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. This full‑time role offers a pathway into the Qantas Group, with opportunities to progress to command and access training, while working in a close, family‑oriented team across multiple ports.

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Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
6 months ago

QantasLink Direct Entry First Officer

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Job Summary

Join QantasLink as an entry‑level First Officer, flying regional routes from bases in Cairns, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. This full‑time role offers a pathway into the Qantas Group, with opportunities to progress to command and access training, while working in a close, family‑oriented team across multiple ports.
Location: Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: QA, Test & Release Engineering
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Fly as a First Officer on regional routes, performing hands‑on flying to a diverse array of ports with a focus on safety and efficiency
  • •Maintain required flight times, currency, and licensing, ensuring compliance with CASA regulations
  • •Complete pre‑flight checks, restock and coordinate with the flight crew and operations teams to ensure on‑time departures
  • •Adhere to company safety standards and participate in ongoing training and assessments for progression to command
  • •Collaborate with pilots, ground staff and air traffic control to deliver reliable regional air service

Pay and Benefits

Salary: AUD 79,252 - 94,383
Perks:SuperannuationAllowances

Key Requirements

  • •A minimum of 500 hours total flight time in an aeroplane (Preference will be given to candidates who have flown at least 50 hours in the previous 12 months)
  • •An Australian Air Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL (A)) or Australian Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL (A)) with passes in all Australian ATPL Theory subjects
  • •Endorsements for Instrument Approach 2D and 3D on a Australian Instrument Rating - Multi Engine Aeroplane
  • •Level 6 English Language Proficiency on your Licence
  • •A current CASA Class 1 Aviation Medical Certificate
Experience:AviationAirlines
Languages:English

Company Brief

Qantas Airways
Australia’s flag carrier providing domestic, international and freight air services, operating Qantas, Jetstar and QantasLink brands, plus a loyalty business (Qantas Frequent Flyer) and aviation services.
Industry: Airlines
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Mascot, NSW, Australia
Founded: 1920
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