[Hiring] Helicopter Captain @Flexjet Europe

Role Description

Flexjet Helicopters is searching for a Captain to join our growing organisation based out of our home in Blackbushe flying the AW139, on a 7 on/7 off roster pattern.

• Maintain a high personal standard of discipline, conduct and appearance as a representative of the Company.
• Support the Chief Pilot, by active example, in the development and maintenance of a high standard of professional expertise and morale throughout the team.
• Support the Chief Pilot in the maintenance of a proper standard of crew discipline, conduct and personal appearance.
• Carry out such duties concerning the flight, in accordance with Company Operations Manual, including procedures, limitations and performance relating to the specific aircraft Type.
• Support an open and honest Flight Safety culture which promotes good CRM throughout the company and ensures risks are reduced to their absolute minimum.
• As required, submit appropriate Company safety reports and report discrepancies/ defects through the appropriate channels.
• Maintain a current medical certificate as required by the Company and notify the Operations team if a medical (physical or mental) condition may impair their ability to perform the flight.
• Manage and delegate administrative duties in relation to the flight.
• Maintain a high degree of crew coordination, performing duties in a professional, efficient, and cordial manner at all times.
• Responsible to the Operations team, Head of Crew Training and Chief Pilot for duty assignments and training.
• Greet passengers and assist with passenger seating/ luggage storage in a professional and courteous manner.
• Conduct passenger briefings as required.
• Perform other duties as required by the business.

Qualifications

• Valid CPL (H)
• Instrument Rating
• 1900 hours Rotary Total Time
• Valid UK Class 1 Medical
• Valid EASA Class 1 medical desirable
• Hold a valid UK Passport or Right to work in the UK
• AW139 Type Rating is desirable
• Previous experience in Commercial or Corporate aircraft desirable
• Previous Military or North Sea experience desirable
• Must possess the legal right to work in the UK and have the ability to travel in and out of Europe and to all cities/countries where Flexjet Helicopters serves
• Ability to work weekends, nights, shifts, holidays and overnight trips
• Employment is predicated on successful completion of Line Training that includes a Type Rating on the aircraft sought

Working Conditions

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, wet and/or humid conditions including extreme heat and cold.
• High, precarious places; outside weather conditions and vibration.
• Chemicals including aviation fuels and oils.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Physical Demands

In addition to the requirement to hold a Class 1 Medical certificate, the Pilot must be able to complete the day-to-day tasks associated with the operation of a helicopter.

• Loading and unloading of bags.
• Accomplish a thorough pre-flight and post flight inspection.
• Assist with snow removal during inclement weather.
• Installation and removal of engine covers.
• Daily internal and external cleaning of aircraft, as required.
• Occasionally lift and/or move heavy baggage, in excess of 20 kgs.