Fixed Wing Pilot - Captain

Gama Aviation; England; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Travel Insurance

Private Healthcare

Volunteering Days

Training & Development

Equal Time Roster

Job summary

Gama Aviation is seeking a Captain for the King Air 200 to join our repatriation flight crew in Bournemouth. You will operate King Air 200 missions, maintaining a disciplined, rostered schedule and ensuring the highest safety and service standards for our clients.

Applicants must hold UK CAA CPL with ME/IR and a current King Air Type Rating with at least 500 hours on type, plus a minimum of 1500 total flight hours and a command assessment.

Qualifications

• Must hold UK CAA CPL with ME/IR.
• Current King Air Type Rating with 500 hours on type.
• Total flight time with command assessment completed (≥1500 hours).
• Knowledge of AOC requirements and aviation regulatory frameworks.
• Basic IT skills including MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Fly King Air 200 on UK repatriation missions from Bournemouth and surrounding area.
• Maintain an efficient, rostered schedule and ensure safety, compliance and handover quality.

Skills

Flexibility rostering

MS Office

IT literacy

Education

UK CAA CPL with ME/IR

King Air Type Rating

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Division Air

Location Bournemouth

Job Details

• / 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.

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.