AW169 IFR NVG HEMS/SAR Captain – New Zealand
- Jason Walburn
- 2 hours ago
- 2 min read
Description
The opportunity | Ngā whakaritenga o te mahi
We are seeking an experienced emergency service Pilot to join our dedicated team operating in a twin-pilot, IFR, HEMS environment engaged in day and night operations. This is a full-time, permanent position based in Auckland.
About you | He kōrero mōu
You will be someone with:
Minimum qualifications for our Pilot:
ATPL or CPL (Helicopter)
Instrument Rating including PBN
Desirable qualifications:
AW169 experience
HEMS operational experience
NVG experience
Hoist experience
Multi-engine turbine experience
Required Skills:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Highly developed time management skills
IT literate
Comprehensive knowledge of current aviation legislation and Part 119 regulations
Ability to collaborate and deal with change constructively
Main Responsibilities:
Carry out duties as a Pilot in accordance with CAA requirements and NRHL’s Operations Manual.
Ensure all flights are conducted safely and in compliance with regulations and authorisations.
Maintain operational readiness and competency checks.
Liaise regularly with colleagues, HEMS crew, engineering, and relevant stakeholders.
Assist with operational and training requirements.
Represent NRHL at occasional promotional or fundraising events to support and promote our activities.
About us | He kōrero tenei mō tātou
Northern Rescue Helicopter Ltd provides a dedicated emergency rescue helicopter and air ambulance service for the Northern region of Aotearoa New Zealand, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. By joining us, you are making a big difference for the people we help and our communities.
If you are a highly motivated person with a positive attitude and want to become part of our operations team, apply now!
Applications close: 30th January 2026
Applicants must have the right to work and live in New Zealand.
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