H160 Offshore TRI/TRE – The Netherlands

Helijobs.net; Netherlands; Remote; EUR 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

14 days ON / 14 days OFF roster

Competitive salary package

Job summary

NHV Group in the Netherlands is seeking an experienced H160 TRI/TRE/Commander to join our Den Helder base, combining operational flying with a key training role in offshore environments. You will fly as Commander on scheduled shuttle flights supporting offshore Oil & Gas, while also performing TRI/TRE responsibilities.

The role demands strict adherence to safety, SOPs, and regulatory standards; you will coach pilots, lead by example, and manage training and exams.

Qualifications

• EASA ATPL(H) license holder.
• Valid EASA Class 1 Medical.
• IFR (H) Multi Engine rating.
• TRI/TRE certification mandatory.
• H160 type rating is required.

Responsibilities

• Flight preparation, route planning, fuel calculations and aircraft inspection.
• Execute flights per SOPs and H160 performance requirements.
• Ensure all aircraft safety systems are operational.
• Complete pre- and post-flight administration.
• Report incidents, defects or irregularities.
• Maintain familiarity with aviation legislation and procedures.
• Lead offshore operations and team coordination.
• Coach and train pilots; provide briefs and feedback.

Skills

Leadership presence

Team player

Strong ICT skills

Customer oriented

Education

EASA ATPL(H) License

EASA Class 1 Medical

EASA IFR (H) Multi Engine

TRI/TRE certified

H160 Type Rating

Job description

NHV Group is a European based helicopter service provider, specialised in business-to-business helicopter services both offshore & onshore.

Are you an experienced H160 TRI/TRE/Commander looking to combine operational flying with a key training role in a professional offshore environment?

At our Den Helder base, you will primarily serve as Commander, operating scheduled shuttle flights in support of offshore Oil & Gas operations. In addition, part of your time will be dedicated to fulfilling your responsibilities as Type Rating Instructor (TRI) and/or Type Rating Examiner (TRE).

You will operate in a highly structured, safety-driven environment where professionalism, teamwork and operational excellence are essential.

Please note: Due to operational requirements, candidates must reside within reasonable commuting distance of the Den Helder base.

What you’ll be doing

Flight Preparation & Execution

• Perform full technical preparation of flights (route planning, fuel calculations, aircraft inspection)
• Execute flights in accordance with SOPs, limitations and performance requirements of the H160
• Ensure all aircraft safety systems are fully operational
• Complete accurate pre- and post-flight administration
• Report any incidents, defects or irregularities

Compliance & Professional Standards

• Maintain full familiarity with national and international aviation legislation, agreed aviation practices and local procedures
• Operate in accordance with the Operations Manual, FOM, FOIs and company procedures
• Respect company policies including Code of Conduct, Safety, Quality and Drugs & Alcohol policies
• Maintain high standards of crew discipline, conduct and personal appearance

Offshore & Team Responsibilities

• Support offshore Oil & Gas operations as assigned by the Chief Pilot
• Remain flexible for operational needs (e.g. double crewing, standby storm duties)
• Lead by example and promote team spirit
• Adapt to local culture, environment and client needs

Training

• Coach and train pilots
• Provide thorough briefings
• Give well-grounded feedback, taking into account all external elements and placed in the right context, ensuring that the pilots are aware of their performances
• Follow-up of the tests and performances: evaluate and document the performances and progress
• Perform administrative duties relative to the trainings and exams

Skills & experience

Mandatory qualifications

• EASA ATPL(H) License
• Valid EASA Class 1 Medical
• Valid EASA IFR (H) Multi Engine
• TRI/TRE certified
• H160 Type Rating

Total expected flight hours

• 3000 hours on rotary wing
• 1500 hours as PIC
• 1200 hours PIC Multi Engine helicopter
• 500 hours in similar aircraft complexity
• 100 hours on contract type
• Dutch speaking/understanding is a plus, but not mandatory
• Strong ICT skills (aviation software & administrative systems)
• Professional, customer-oriented attitude
• Flexible and operationally resilient
• Team player with leadership presence
• Living within commuting distance of Den Helder
• You are a natural born teacher who likes to share your knowledge with the pilots and enjoys improving the pilots’ performances. The pilots feel comfortable with you at their side and know you are enhancing their possibilities to move to a next level in their professional performance.

What we offer

Join the Thrilling World of Aviation

Become part of an international helicopter services company that combines a youthful mindset with over 25 years of industry expertise. We operate in a highly professional offshore environment where teamwork, safety and technical precision are paramount.

What We Offer

• Permanent (indefinite) contract
• Competitive salary package
• 14 days ON / 14 days OFF roster
• 183 duties per year
• A professional and experienced offshore aviation team

If you are an H160 TRI/TRE/Commander who thrives in structured offshore operations and takes pride in delivering safe, precise and customer-focused flights — and you are locally based near Den Helder — we would love to hear from you.