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HELICOPTER PILOT
Philips Search & Rescue Trust
Based in Palmerston North, New Zealand
The Philips Search & Rescue Trust has flown more than 20,000 patients sinceits inception in 1985, responding to emergency ambulance and inter-hospitalpatient transport requests from its five rescue helicopter bases.
Operating four Day/Night VFR AS350’s in Tauranga, Rotorua, Taupo and PalmerstonNorth and an IFR Bell222B out of Hamilton, our aircraft are outfitted with thevery latest in navigation, safety technology and role equipment.
We want to employ a full-time Helicopter Pilot in Palmerston North. This baseperforms approximately 220 rescue missions per year with a significant amountof search and rescue and mountain flying involving the use of the winch andnight vision goggles.
We are often tasked to respond in challenging environments and the successfulapplicant will have the necessary skills to join a team of elite pilots withfirst class flying skills and a proven track record of safety first.
The role also includes supporting the base manager and support staff withmaintaining and further developing relationships with our professional andvolunteer crew persons, the community as well as the funders of the service.
The successful applicant must have excellent communication skills, the ability to work in a team environment and be highlyself-motivated.
This position offers job security, lifestyle and a competitive salarywhilst carrying out a task that makes a significantdifference to many people’s lives.
Required Qualifications:
2000hrs PIC
500hrs PIC AS350
Instrument Rating (A)
30 hours of night experience with Night Cross Country rating
100 hours of Part 135 experience
Excellent service delivery standards
Desired Qualifications:
EMS experience
Winch / NVG experience
Long line / vertical reference experience.
For more information or to submit your application, please email the ChiefPilot, Barry Vincent, at: [email protected]