Captains Required-Fixed Term-New Zealand

Northern Rescue Helicopter Limited are proud to serve the people of the Northern Region of Aotearoa New Zealand. Patients, whanau, and people are at the centre of everything we do. We work across clinical and aviation domains to strive to provide early, safe, high quality and equitable access to pre-hospital and patient transport healthcare. By joining us you're making a big difference for the people we help.

We are seeking two experienced S-76 qualified emergency service Captains who will be working in a three helicopter, two pilot/IFR operation engaged in day and night operations. These are full time, fixed term roles for the next 12 months.

Minimum Qualifications:

• CAA NZ Air Transport Pilots License (Helicopter)

• Instrument Rating

• 3000 hrs Rotary wing

• 2000hrs PIC

• 500hrs Multi Engine Turbine

• 50 hrs NVIS

• Unrestricted Night rating

• 100 hours Instrument time

• S76A/C++ experience

• EMS experience

• Winch experience

Desirable Qualifications:

• B cat Instructor

• VFR Examiner

• IFR Examiner

• NVIS Instructor

• FRMS experience

• Previous NZCAA Senior Person position held

Required Skills

• Excellent interpersonal skills

• IT literate

• Demonstrate experience of helicopter flight operations within the emergency services or relevant role

• High level of knowledge of current aviation legislation

• Experience of emergency service/relevant flight operations

Main Responsibilities

• Carry out duties as a HEMS pilot in accordance with CAA requirements and the NRHL exposition.

• Remain aware of and advise where necessary on operational or legislative factors that affect HEMS operations.

• Undertake aviation related duties on behalf of NRHL.

• Regular liaison with colleagues, HEMS crew, engineering and appropriate third parties.

• Assist with operational and training requirements.

• Maintain and demonstrate an active interest in the overall activities of NRHL and reflect the organisation’s vision, mission and values in all communications with the public.

• Be prepared to attend occasional promotional or fundraising events either as part of a team or as an individual to support and promote trust activities.

If you are a highly motivated person with a positive attitude and want to become part of our flight operations team, then please send your CV detailing relevant experience including the names of two professional referees by clicking apply.

Please do not apply for this position if you do not have the right to work or live in New Zealand. You must legally be a NZ or Australian citizen, or have a NZ residence visa, or have a NZ work visa.

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