Fixed Wing Pilot - Captain

Gama Aviation Plc; Bournemouth; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Time roster

Group Pension Scheme

Comprehensive Life Assurance

Comprehensive Income Protection

Comprehensive Travel Insurance

Comprehensive Private Healthcare

2 Paid Volunteering Days per year

Training & Development

Job summary

Gama Aviation Bournemouth seeks experienced Captain for King Air 200 operations. You will operate within our UK Repatriation Flight Crew, flying a multi-crew King Air fleet based in Bournemouth to deliver a world-class service to clients.

Applicants must hold a UK CAA CPL with ME/IR, current King Air Type Rating with 500 hours on type, and 1500 total hours, plus command assessment; residency within 60 minutes of Bournemouth is required.

Qualifications

• UK CAA CPL with ME/IR.
• King Air Type Rating with 500 hours on type.
• Command assessment completed; minimum 1500 hours total flight time.
• Knowledge of AOC requirements.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Flexible rostering to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

Skills

CPL ME/IR

Command assessment

Total flight time 1500h

King Air experience

Flexible rostering

MS Office

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Position

Captain, King Air 200

Location

Bournemouth

Working Hours

Rostered Basis

Gama Aviation is currently recruiting within our UK Repatriation Flight Crew. We are seeking applications from Captains who will join our experienced, friendly and dedicated King Air fleet in Bournemouth to help us to deliver a world class service to our clients.

We operate a Multi Crew fixed wing Air Ambulance operation in support of our client contracts with the Channel Islands of Guernsey and Jersey and various insurance and assistance providers. Click here to find out further information about this contract.

Applicants MUST have a CPL ME/IR and a current King Air 200 Type Rating, with at least 500 hours on type and 1500 hours total time, have successfully completed a command assessment and reside or be willing to relocate to within 60 minutes of Bournemouth airport.

About us

Gama Aviation is a hugely diverse business that offers much more than perhaps its name would suggest. Yes, we fly but we also save lives, provide mission critical intelligence, and build systems that deliver decisive advantage.

With operations in the UK, Jersey, Europe and the Middle East, a career with us can offer travel, personal growth opportunities and the ability for long-term progression in a fast paced and dynamic service industry.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience required

• Possess a UK CAA CPL with ME/IR
• Possess a current King Air Type Rating with 500 hours on type
• Successfully completed a Command assessment and possess a minimum of 1500 hours total flight time
• Knowledge of AOC requirements
• Possess basic IT skills with experience of using MS Office applications
• Flexible in approach to rostering to ensure a smooth day-to-day operation

In addition to a Competitive Salary, we will offer you

• Great work life balance with an Equal Time roster
• 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)
• Investment in Training, Qualifications and Professional Development

* (Subject to insurance underwriting)

Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 20 working days then your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.