Description
We invite applications for the SAR Co Pilot position, for [redacted] (BIL).
We are seeking pilots with experience, energy and motivation who will work positively to impact our business and be able to adapt to changes in the workplace and be committed to the successful transition of this contract and safe delivery of operations.
OVERALL PURPOSE OF ROLE:
Accountable for the undertaking in a competent and professional manner all allocated tasks as detailed within the SMS Activity Register appropriate to the location. All tasks will be carried out in a manner, which takes cognisance of the stated objectives and the methods to achieve this goal.
To conform to the Company procedures as appropriate to their work activities.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Key Responsibilities:
Comply with regulations and procedures laid down in QID999A;
Ensure that training requirements are met; and;
Assist the SAR Commander in every phase of the planning, operation and debrief of each SAR Flight.
Tasks:
Pilot aircraft to EASA and Company standards on Search and Rescue missions;
Ability to fly IMC;
Ability to fly Low level IMC;
Ability to conduct winching to vessels under way (Day and Night);
Ability to conduct winching of personnel from the water (Day and Night);
Ability to conduct searches, day and night utilising aircraft systems;
Ability to land in Confined areas and at unprepared sites.
Attributes:
Ability to skilfully pilot aircraft in accordance with EASA and Company guidelines in a safe and professional manner;
Good Communication skills;
Thorough knowledge of Aircraft types;
Ability to co-ordinate Search and Rescue activities in a multi asset environment;
Ability to remain calm and adaptable in rapidly changing circumstances.
Flying and Duty Periods:
The SAR Co Pilot shall maintain accurate records of flying and duty periods so as to ensure that the limitations are not exceeded.
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
Qualifications:
Must hold a valid EASA ATPL(H) including multi engine instrument rating;
EASA Class 1 medical certificate pertaining to a Part – FCL Licence;
Degree-level or appropriate operational experience.
Experience:
2500hrs helicopters flying hours of which 1000hrs must be multi-engine;
500hrs dedicated SAR flying experience;
Extensive NVD and mountain experience (desirable);
Strong understanding of the regulatory framework;
Knowledge of Helicopter aviation and EASA flight regulations and procedures.
Skills:
Computer literate;
Good communication and interpersonal skills;
Good analytical skills.
All applicants must be currently eligible to work and live in the Ireland.
Closing Date: Friday 22nd September 2023 (C.O.B.)