Over The Top – the helicopter company, is seeking an experienced Helicopter Pilot to join our team.
The position is for the summer season (November through to April inclusive) either full time or for four days a week. (Friday through Monday inclusive) You will be renumerated accordingly.
As the pioneer of luxury helicopter tourism in New Zealand, the essence of our company continues to be “to provide our guests with an unforgettable experience, utilising our helicopters to access pristine areas”.
These excursions may include access to our private Par 3 Golf in the mountains, our exclusive High Country Station Alpine Kitchen, remote places in the Fiordland and Aspiring National Parks and other treasured areas throughout New Zealand.
In addition to this we undertake commercial helicopter work.
We require a charismatic, professional and experienced pilot to be based in Queenstown.
The ideal applicant shall have the following
- New Zealand citizenship or the ability to work in New Zealand
- Excellent communication and prioritisation skills
- The ability to work well in a team environment
- Enthusiasm and adaptability
- Positive & personable character
The position requires
- NZ CPL (H) and current Class 1 medical
- Business acumen and computer literacy
- Civil Aviation Fit & Proper Person acceptability.
Minimum flight requirements shall be:
- Fiordland & Milford experience
- 2000 hours rotary
- 1000 hours turbine
- Rated on AS350
- Mountain flying experience
- Nil accidents incidents or violations in last 5 years
Desirable
Preferably with:
- H 130 rating
- Queenstown experience
- Sling experience
- Firefighting experience
In addition to hold or ability to hold:
- Current First Aid
- Current HUET certification
- Current CAA Dangerous Goods
- Class 1 and Class 2 driving Licence
- Current NZTA Dangerous Goods Licence
- Current Firearms Licence
What We Offer
Attractive summer renumeration package with bonuses.
How to Apply
Please forward your full CV with a recent photo and referees using the Apply button.
OVER THE TOP – the helicopter company www.flynz.co.nz
- Locations
- Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand
- Timezones
- Worldwide
- Experience
- 2+ years