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Job Description

Are you looking to join a renowned aviation company? Our client is seeking an exceptional Chief Pilot type rated on the ATR42/72 with proven management experience to join their team.
This challenging yet rewarding role will involve a rotational tour in Papua New Guinea based on 6 weeks on 6 weeks off.

If you're a hands-on leader with high standards, and a realistic approach to managing in diverse environments, we want to hear from you.

You will be responsible for:
  • Operational Leadership: Provide leadership and direction to a team of skilled pilots in a FIFO (Fly-In, Fly-Out) operation.
  • Safety: Uphold and enforce the highest safety standards while ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
  • Aircraft Management: Oversee a fleet of ATR42/72 aircraft, ensuring efficient operations and maintenance.
  • Rotational Tour: Successfully manage a 6-weeks on, rotational tour in Papua New Guinea.
What we are looking for:
  • ATR42/72 type rating is essential.
  • Minimum of 3 years of proven management experience in a Part121 environment.
  • Exceptional candidates without ATR42/72 type rating may be considered and offered a type rating.
  • Experience in a non-airline background is a significant advantage.
Additional Requirements:
  • Previous flying experience in similar conditions.
  • Hands-on personality with a practical approach to problem-solving.
  • High standards and the ability to thrive in challenging environments.
You benefits will include:
  • Competitive remuneration with tax paid in PNG.
  • All other costs, including accommodations and travel, are covered by our client.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging aviation environment.
  • Potential for career growth and development within the group.
If you are a skilled Chief Pilot with the qualifications and experience required for this role, and you're ready to take on an exciting challenge in the aviation industry, we encourage you to apply.