Job Description
Position
HEMS Pilot
Location
Glasgow
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compliant and efficient flight operations in support of HEMS operations
- Conduct company duties with diligence and professionalism, and operate in accordance with the company operations manuals and other regulatory requirements
- Be responsible for actively engaging with the company safety reporting scheme, taking a proactive stance on risk management, and reporting any events which may contribute towards continual improvement in safety
- Display kindness and professionalism whilst acting as a representative of the company and actively engage with our charity partners and other industry stakeholders
Licensing Requirements
- Current UK CAA Part FCL ATPL (H) or CPL(H) with ATPL(H) theoretical exams, plus current UK CAA IR(H) plus current UK CAA Class 1 Medical
- Current Qualified Military Pilot (Helicopters) with Unrestricted Green Instrument Rating (Helicopters)
- Validity period current ATPL(H) theoretical exams plus current UK CAA Class 1 Medical (for candidates who do not hold these, Gama will fully fund and coordinate the pathway to achieve them)
Additional Requirements
- Minimum 1000 hours as PIC of aircraft, of which 500 hours is as PIC on helicopters; OR
- Minimum 1000 hours as co pilot in HEMS operations of which 500 hours are as PICUS and 100 hours as PIC of helicopters
- Minimum 500 hours operating experience in helicopters, gained in an operational environment similar to the intended operation
- Minimum 20 hours of VMC at night as PIC
- Willingness to work on a rostered basis including working night shifts
- Minimum Level 4 English Language proficiency standard
- EU/UK Driving Licence
- Right to live and work in the UK
Advantageous
- 2000 hours total flight time
- Relevant type rating
- NVG experience
Benefits
- Competitive Group Pension Scheme
- Comprehensive Life Assurance
- Comprehensive Income Protection
- Comprehensive Travel Insurance
- Comprehensive Private Healthcare (after successful passing of probation)
- 2 Paid Volunteering Days each calendar year (subject to line manager approval)
- Full support for conversion to a civilian licence will be provided for military candidates
- Investment in Training, Qualifications and Professional Development