Lead the execution of IFR NVG HEMS/SAR missions as Captain for NRHL in New Zealand

AW169 IFR NVG HEMS/SAR Captain – New Zealand

The opportunity | Ngā whakaritenga o te mahi

We are seeking an experienced emergency service Pilot to join our dedicated team operating in a twin-pilot, IFR, HEMS environment engaged in day and night operations. This is a full-time, permanent position based in Auckland.

About you | He kōrero mōu

You will be someone with:

  • ATPL or CPL (Helicopter)
  • Instrument Rating including PBN

Desirable qualifications:

  • AW169 experience
  • HEMS operational experience
  • NVG experience
  • Hoist experience
  • Multi-engine turbine experience

Required Skills:

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Highly developed time management skills
  • IT literate
  • Comprehensive knowledge of current aviation legislation and Part 119 regulations
  • Ability to collaborate and deal with change constructively

Main Responsibilities:

  • Carry out duties as a Pilot in accordance with CAA requirements and NRHL's Operations Manual.
  • Ensure all flights are conducted safely and in compliance with regulations and authorisations.
  • Maintain operational readiness and competency checks.
  • Liaise regularly with colleagues, HEMS crew, engineering, and relevant stakeholders.
  • Assist with operational and training requirements.
  • Represent NRHL at occasional promotional or fundraising events to support and promote our activities.