SAR/EMS Pilot Required-New Zealand

Ko wai mātou? | Who are we?

Search and Rescue Services Limited (SRSL) holds a 4 year NZ Government Contract to provide Rescue Services out of 8 Bases with a fleet of 10 BK 117’s and one H145 D2 covering the Central and Southern North Island of New Zealand. You will join a whānau/family of enthusiastic, highly trained, and experienced Pilots, Crewmen and Critical Care Paramedics who provide an essential life-saving service to our local communities.

Te āhua o Te Tūrunga | The nature of the Position

We are seeking fulltime EMS/Rescue Helicopter Pilots to join our whānau/family at our Taranaki (New Plymouth) Base. This is an exciting opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference for the communities that we serve.

Ngā tino Pūkenga/Wheako | Essential skills/experiences for the Role

You will have the minimum skills / qualification:

• NZ CPL(H)

• 2000 hours total time PIC (or equivalent)

• Unrestricted night VFR rating

• Full NZ Class 1 medical certificate

• The right to live and work in New Zealand

Preference will be given to applicants with:

• BK117 rating

• Twin turbine engine experience

• NZ ATPL(H)

• IFR / SPIFR

• NVIS experience

• EMS experience

• CRM

• Hoist/Sling experience

• Mountain experience

• HUET

• Dangerous Goods Certificate

• Air Maestro experience

As part of your employment, you will be required to complete a Police Check.

Ōrite | Equity

SRSL is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to diversity and inclusion within our workforce. We are interested in not only your qualifications and experience, but as importantly, who you are and what you stand for and thus what you can bring to our whānau/family.

Tono ināianei | Apply Now

If you would like to be part of our dynamic team, please forward your CV and cover letter to:

Charlie Beetham

Chief Pilot, Search & Rescue Services Limited

Email: recruitment@srsl.org.nz