Aerial Firefighting Pilot - Day VFR AS350

Crew Resources International; Fatih; On-site; TRY 5,011,000 - 7,238,000; Full time

Job summary

Crew Resources International is seeking EASA-licensed AS350 B3 pilots for rotational firefighting operations conducted under Day VFR in Europe. You will fly in a single-pilot environment on critical aerial missions, adhering to strict safety and regulatory standards.

Ideal candidates have EASA CPL(H) or ATPL(H), 1,000 PIC hours, 100 PIC hours on AS350, current AS350 rating, firefighting experience, and a strong safety culture. This is a challenging seasonal contract with international exposure.

Qualifications

• Valid EASA CPL(H) or ATPL(H
• minimum 1,000 hours PIC
• minimum 100 PIC hours on AS350
• Current AS350 type rating
• Prior firefighting experience (advantage)
• HESLO 1/2
• Proven ability to operate in single-pilot, mission-critical environments
• Strong commitment to safety, compliance, and operational excellence

Responsibilities

• Conduct firefighting missions in accordance with procedures and local regulations
• Perform single-pilot operations under Day VFR
• Maintain safe and efficient flight operations in dynamic environments
• Maintain continuous situational awareness and sound decision-making during missions
• Comply with EASA regulations and company standards
• Contribute to SMS practices, including hazard reporting and risk mitigation
• Ensure proper use of aircraft equipment and maintenance reporting procedures

Skills

Single-pilot operations

Firefighting missions

Safety culture

Regulatory compliance

Tools

AS350 Type Rating

Helicopter flight operations

Job description

Crew Resources International is seeking EASA-licensed AS350 B3 pilots for rotational firefighting operations conducted under Day VFR in Europe. You will fly in a single-pilot environment on critical aerial missions, adhering to strict safety and regulatory standards.

Ideal candidates have EASA CPL(H) or ATPL(H), 1,000 PIC hours, 100 PIC hours on AS350, current AS350 rating, firefighting experience, and a strong safety culture. This is a challenging seasonal contract with international exposure.