Emergency Response & Landing Officer — Vertiport Operations Lead

Skyports Limited; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Employment Visa

Professional development

Job summary

Skyports seeks a Landing Officer (LO) / Emergency Response Team Leader to supervise vertiport operations in the UAE. The role combines operational oversight with emergency response leadership across rotating shifts, including ground handling and safety checks.

Applicants should have helicopter/heliport experience, firefighting training, and strong leadership. The position offers medical coverage, visa support, and professional development in a dynamic, growing industry.

Qualifications

• Helideck/heliport or aviation operations experience essential.
• Emergency response and firefighting training essential.
• Strong leadership, communication, and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Ensure vertiport operational safety during aircraft operations.
• Deny unauthorized access to vertiport landing areas when aircraft operate.
• Maintain constant presence throughout aircraft operations and daily pre‑operation checks.
• Oversee ground operations, passenger and baggage handling, and aircraft turnarounds.

Skills

Aviation operations experience

Emergency response training

Leadership

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

Technical training certificates

Tools

Firefighting equipment maintenance

Job description

Skyports seeks a Landing Officer (LO) / Emergency Response Team Leader to supervise vertiport operations in the UAE. The role combines operational oversight with emergency response leadership across rotating shifts, including ground handling and safety checks.

Applicants should have helicopter/heliport experience, firefighting training, and strong leadership. The position offers medical coverage, visa support, and professional development in a dynamic, growing industry.