Boeing 737-800 First Officer — Jetconnect (Qantas Group), Auckland

✈️ The Opportunity

As a B737-800 First Officer, you’ll partner with an experienced Captain and a close-knit crew to deliver safe, efficient, and memorable journeys for our passengers. You’ll operate a modern Boeing 737-800 fleet on routes that connect Aotearoa New Zealand with the Qantas network, representing the Qantas brand with professionalism and pride.

🧭 What You’ll Do

• Support the Captain to deliver safe, efficient, and compliant flight operations.
• Operate the Boeing 737-800 across New Zealand–Qantas network services.
• Uphold the highest standards of safety, training, and professionalism.
• Contribute to an excellent passenger experience as part of a collaborative flight crew.

🧰 What You’ll Bring

• Flight hours:
  • 1,500 hours total flight time in an aeroplane.
  • 500 hours powered fixed‑wing multi‑engine or single‑engine turbine time.
  • Plus one of the following:
    • 250 hours command on fixed‑wing aircraft, OR
    • 250 hours command (up to 180 hours ICUS) and 500 hours as co‑pilot on a transport category aircraft.
• Minimum qualifications: Australian CASA ATPL(A) or CPL(A). CPL holders require passes in all Australian CASA or NZ CAA ATPL subjects (or ability to obtain before starting).
• Ratings & currency: CASA Multi Engine Aeroplane Instrument Rating with 2D/3D Instrument Approach endorsements, plus a current MEA Instrument Proficiency Check.
• Language & medical: Level 6 English Language Proficiency on your CASA licence and a current CASA Class 1 Medical.
• Security clearances: Eligibility for both ASIC (Australia) and AvSec (New Zealand) clearances.
• Travel documents: Valid passport with at least 12 months’ validity.
• Work rights: Legal right to live and work in New Zealand without restriction. Non‑NZ/Australian passport holders must hold NZ Permanent Residency.
• Type rating: Type Rated and Non‑Type Rated pilots are welcome to apply.

🌟 What You’ll Enjoy

• Full First Officer base pay from day one.
• Fully funded Boeing 737 Type Rating at no cost when you remain employed within the Qantas Group for three years.
• Comprehensive training delivered by Qantas Flight Training.
• A supportive team culture focused on your long‑term career development.

📨 How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your airline career with Jetconnect? Submit your application showcasing your experience, qualifications, and right to work in New Zealand. We look forward to hearing from both Type Rated and Non‑Type Rated pilots who meet the requirements above.

Jetconnect is part of the Qantas Group and is proud to operate to the highest standards of safety and service.