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Job Description

Goose would like to invite applications for the position of Search & Rescue Captain (AW189) at MPA Falkland Islands. 

The primary duties will include:

  • Maintaining familiarity with relevant United Kingdom air legislation and agreed aviation practices and procedures
  • Maintaining familiarity and adherence to such provisions of the Company Operations Manual as are necessary to fulfil the function.
  • Observation, maintenance and compliance of Company SOP’s 
  • Planning and briefing the crew before each SAR flight
  • Performing SAR operational flights and training flights in a safe and efficient manner
  • Monitoring the pilot handling, aircraft limitations, aircraft performance, fuel checks, navigation, terrain clearance and overall safe conduct of the flight
  • Leading by active example, in the development and maintenance of high standards of professional expertise, discipline and morale
The successful candidate must:
  • Possess a valid CAA ATPL(H) and Instrument Rating (H)
  • 2500 total time on aircraft
  • 1000 hours on multi-engine helicopters
  • A minimum of 500 hours on helicopters in the UK SAR role, or a minimum of 500 hours in equivalent SAR roles
  • NVIS experience
  • AW189 Type Rating
  • Must be eligible to meet the requirements to hold a Falkland Islands work permit
 
Please apply today to be considered for this opportunity!