S92 Captain - Falkland Islands Support Helicopter

About the role

Bristow is seeking an S92 Captain to join its support helicopter operation at Mount Pleasant, Falkland Islands, in the South Atlantic. The operation provides helicopter support to the UK military, with an equal-time roster of 6 weeks on and 6 weeks off. The successful applicant receives mountain flying and HESLO training as appropriate.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain familiarity with relevant UK air legislation and agreed aviation practices and procedures.
• Follow the Company Operations Manual and Company SOPs.
• Monitor the pilot handling, aircraft limitations, performance, fuel checks, navigation, terrain clearance and overall safe conduct of the flight.
• Maintain a high personal standard of discipline, conduct and appearance as a representative of the Company.
• Lead by example in developing and maintaining high standards of professional expertise, discipline and morale.

Required profile

• Valid CAA/UK ATPL(H).
• Valid S92A type rating.
• Eligibility to meet the requirements to hold a Falkland Islands work permit; non-residents must comply with immigration policy and medical requirements and obtain a work permit.

What we offer

• Hands-on flying in a challenging environment, including VFR/IFR, low-level and mountain flying and underslung loads.
• Mountain flying and HESLO training as appropriate.
• A possible pathway to Search and Rescue flying in the future.

To apply, send your CV and a covering letter stating your current situation, relevant experience and how you meet the requirements.