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Helicopter Base Pilot, Cheshire West and Chester
Client: First Military Recruitment
Location: Cheshire West and Chester, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
14
Posted:
04.06.2025
Expiry Date:
19.07.2025
Job Description:
Overview
First Military Recruitment is working with a leading International Defence business seeking to recruit a Helicopter Base Pilot at their Barton depot on a permanent basis due to growth. The company provides mission-critical helicopter services to the air ambulance and police sectors across the UK, contributing to saving lives and community safety.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Fly for the Northwest Air Ambulance charity.
* Ensure health and safety compliance and adhere to aviation regulations.
* Perform night tasking operations.
Essential Experience:
Either:
* 1000 hours pilot in command of aircraft, including 500 hours on twin turbine helicopters; or
* 1000 hours as co-pilot in HEMS/Police operations, including 500 hours as pilot in command under supervision and 100 hours pilot in command of twin turbine helicopters.
Must also have:
* Minimum 2000 hours total helicopter experience.
* At least 500 hours operating twin turbine helicopters in an operational environment similar to the intended operation.
* 20 hours VFR night flying as pilot in command.
* Fluent English, Driving License, Passport, Right to Work in the UK.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Qualification and instrument rating on the EC135.
* Recent HEMS experience.
* Experience with NVIS operations.
Additional Details:
* Location: Barton
* Salary: Competitive
* Working Hours: 40 hours/week
* Benefits include: generous holiday allowance, pension scheme, medical insurance, life assurance, sick pay, employee share scheme, shopping portal, professional fee coverage, special leave for reservists, holiday trading, and 'Be Kind Day' volunteering leave.
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