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Air Loadmaster

Flight operations

As an RNZAF Air Loadmaster, you are a key member of a fixed-wing airlift aircraft crew, responsible for the safe loading, restraint and delivery of passengers, vehicles and cargo. Working closely with pilots and groundcrew, you ensure the aircraft is configured correctly and that all loads are balanced and secured for flight.

  • Under training

    $69,833

  • Future potential earnings

    $98,000

  • Location

    Whenuapai

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Airforce

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Air Warfare Specialist

Flight operations | Intelligence, IT & Communications

General entry

As an Air Warfare Specialist your primary role is to operate the P-8A Poseidon’s highly advanced sensor systems to collect and analyse information.

  • Under training

    $69,833

  • Future potential earnings

    $98,000

  • Location

    Ohakea

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Airforce

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  • Active Intakes

Helicopter Loadmaster

Flight operations

General entry

As an RNZAF Helicopter Loadmaster you are a key member of No. 3 Squadron’s helicopter capability. No. 3 Squadron operates a modern helicopter fleet, comprising five Agusta 109 light utility helicopters and eight NATO Helicopter Industries NH90 medium lift helicopters. Once qualified, you can expect to be employed across a wide range of missions in support of the New Zealand Defence Force, and a host of government and non-government agencies within New Zealand and overseas.

  • Under training

    $69,833

  • Future potential earnings

    $98,000

  • Location

    Ohakea

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Airforce

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Air Warfare Officer

Flight operations | Navigation | Officers & Management

Officer entry

Aboard the long-range surveillance P-8A Poseidon aircraft, you will learn to operate and manage the complex hi-tech systems used to conduct a wide variety of missions including anti-submarine warfare, resource protection and search and rescue.

  • Under training

    $69,833

  • Future potential earnings

    $140,000

  • Location

    Varied

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Airforce

Flight Steward

Flight operations

General entry

As an Air Force Flight Steward, you’ll be an integral part of the crew on the Air Force’s primary strategic air transport asset, the Boeing 757, flying both internationally and domestically.

  • Under training

    $69,833

  • Future potential earnings

    $98,000

  • Location

    Whenuapai and Woodbourne

PJI

Airforce

Parachute Jump Instructor

Flight operations | Operational support

General entry

There’s never a dull moment as a Parachute Jump Instructor (PJI) in the Air Force. From conducting static line training courses to advanced free-fall training and a host of other responsibilities, you will find it an exhilarating and adrenalin-charged career.

  • Under training

    $69,833

  • Future potential earnings

    $98,000

RNZAF PILOT ROTARY HERO

Airforce

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Pilot

Flight operations | Navigation | Officers & Management

Officer entry

You will understand why this is one of the most sought after careers in the Air Force as you take the controls of some of the modern, high performance military aircraft in our fleet.

  • Under training

    $69,833

  • Future potential earnings

    $140,000

  • Location

    Ohakea

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