Seasonal AS350 Aerial Work/Charter/Tour Pilots – New Zealand
- Jason Walburn
- 2 hours ago
- 2 min read
Pilots
Helisika is on the look out for 2 Pilots for the 25/26 summer. We are looking to fill positions between our Kaimanawa Alpine Base and Poronui Base. Candidates will work between the two bases and have a variety of flying from Lodge transfers and scenics to Fisherman/hunters into remote rivers.
We operate on set rosters and RDO’s however when required may be asked to work around busy periods.
For the right candidates a summer role could turn into a full time position.
About the Role
Tourism & Commercial Operations, scenic flights and some commercial activities if proficient.
Undertaking a range of helicopter flights at the direction of the
Helicopter Operations Manager in support of our tourism operations.
Office work such as some email and answering phones will be required.
Oversight of helicopters and equipment
Maintaining knowledge and understanding of the provisions of all relevant Civil Aviation Regulations
Location: Taupo, New Zealand
You’ll need:
Commercial Pilots Licence – Helicopter
Class 1 Aviation Medical
500 hours minimum
Experience in Part 135 operations
AS350 rating or willing to obtain one
Mountain experience
New Zealand Citizen or right to work in New Zealand
An engaging, outgoing personality
Keen attention to detail & high levels of accuracy
Professional / polished approach
Preferred Additional Requirements
Sling with longline experience
H500 rating
Bush and Mountain flying with remote landings
The Company:
Helisika has been in operation for 30 years. It’s a family run business that has grown to 4 Bases in the central Plateau. While hunters and fisherman into the Kaimanawas and Kawekas is the mainstay of the company we have recently started a Tourism Portofolio from a Taupo Airport base. This summer will also see a fixed wing join the company from Taupo.
Accommodation may be available if required.
Interested Candidates to email their CVs to: chiefpilot@helisika.co.nz
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