King Air B350 SAR Captain – Prestwick

2Excel Group; Prestwick; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health care

Group Life Insurance

Salary sacrifice electric car scheme

Company pension

Holiday allowance

Job summary

2Excel Group is seeking a Prestwick-based Captain to join our Special Missions division to deliver this 24/7/365 SAR contract. You will fly the King Air B350 with a First Officer, alongside a Sensor Operator, across day and night shifts for UK and regional missions.

The role requires security clearance, a CPL/ATPL with IR, 1500+ hours (incl. 750 PIC) and King Air experience. Training at Humberside includes simulator time; a bond may apply. Accommodation and allowances are provided.

Qualifications

• Class 1 medical required.
• UK CPL (or ATPL) with IR.
• 1500+ total flying hours (including 750 PIC, 100 IR and 100 Night).
• At least 100 hours on King Air Series aircraft (or equivalent).
• Relevant experience in military, police or coastguard.
• Lead pilot/managerial role in a forward operating base.
• King Air 350 type rating desirable; training provided.
• Must have or be able to obtain UK Security Clearance and hold a valid UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialist surveillance tasks within the UK and neighbouring States.
• Fly the King Air B350 with First Officer multi-pilot, on day and night shifts.
• Sensor Operator on board manages sensors and mission equipment.
• Ensure aircraft are mission-ready and support SAR missions.

Skills

Class 1 medical

CPL/ATPL with IR

1500+ hrs total

PIC hours

King Air hours

Security clearance

Military/police/coastguard exp

Lead pilot/managerial role

King Air 350 rating desirable

Job description

2Excel Group is seeking a Prestwick-based Captain to join our Special Missions division to deliver this 24/7/365 SAR contract. You will fly the King Air B350 with a First Officer, alongside a Sensor Operator, across day and night shifts for UK and regional missions.

The role requires security clearance, a CPL/ATPL with IR, 1500+ hours (incl. 750 PIC) and King Air experience. Training at Humberside includes simulator time; a bond may apply. Accommodation and allowances are provided.