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Old 3rd Jan 2009, 12:58
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Winchin out
 
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What about Friends from other lands?

After hearing much chatter about the companies and job prospects in Australia, I am interested in working with you all. I'm a very experienced 412 SAR/offshore driver, but from the UK! After speaking with CHC Australia, it appears difficult, if not impossible to get a job with them due to residency issues. I would also have to convert my JAA ATPL(H) to a CASA license, but understand this is not too difficult. Can anyone out there shed any more light on the hurdles facing me. Would all jobs there have the same issues? does sponsorship happen? Is there too much competition in house already? what does license conversion actually consist of? and how difficult is it to get work visa/resedency? Anyone want to job swap to this side of the world? OK fire away and any job offers to................
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