First Officer (Dubai Based, Relocation Provided)

Emirates; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 4,311,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent airline in Johannesburg seeks experienced First Officers to join their team. Candidates must possess a minimum of 2,000 flying hours and an ICAO ATPL, among other qualifications. The role offers a competitive tax-free salary package and ample benefits, including accommodation and education allowances. This position allows you to grow in a fast-paced international environment.

Benefits

Tax-free annual package

Company-provided accommodation

Education allowance for up to 3 children

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2,000 hours total flying time.
• Minimum of 1,000 hours on Boeing Type.
• Valid ICAO English Level 4 or above.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellence as a First Officer.
• Fly Boeing and Airbus aircraft as per requirements.

Skills

Flying proficiency

ICAO English Level 4

Education

ICAO ATPL

Valid Class 1 medical certificate

Job description

Are you a motivated and technically proficient pilot who delivers excellence? We’re looking for First Officers to join our growing team.

When you join the Emirates Group, you’ll be working in a fast-paced environment and quickly develop alongside a team of professionals with diverse skills, expertise, and knowledge from all over the world. As you grow your career with us, you also enjoy a comprehensive pay and benefits package with lots of opportunities for you to explore the world.

Total Pay and Benefits Package

• Enjoy a tax-free annual total package of up to AED 900,000 (USD 245,000). This includes:
• Annual take-home cash: AED 385,000 (USD 105,000), comprising annualised basic salary and flying pay
• Monthly take-home cash: AED 32,100 (USD 8,750), based on an average of 85 flying hours
• Company-provided accommodation with utilities
• Education allowance of AED 52,250 for primary and AED 79,750 for secondary education (up to 3 children)
• Annual leave entitlement of 42 calendar days
• Confirmed annual leave tickets for you and your dependents, upgradeable to Business Class
• Access to Emirates Platinum card offering exclusive retail, leisure and services discounts
• Concessional travel benefits for you and eligible dependents
• Provident (pension) scheme employer contribution
• Comprehensive medical, life, and accident insurance
• Eligibility for an annual profit share based on company performance

Qualification

To become a first officer, you will need a minimum of 2,000 hours total flying time. More experienced first officers, with 4,000+ hours, can expect an enhanced salary package.

B777

• Minimum of 2,000 hours total flying time on ≥ 20T Jet (excluding P3, rotary, and single/multi-engine piston aircraft)
• Minimum of 1,000 hours on Boeing Type
• Currently flying Boeing Type
• Minimum 150 hours within the past 12 months on type
• A valid ICAO ATPL & matching Authority Class 1 Medical certificate
• ICAO English Level 4 or above

A380 & A350:

• Minimum of 2,000 hours total flying time on ≥ 50T Jet (excluding P3, rotary, and single/multi-engine piston aircraft)
• Minimum of 1,000 hours on Airbus FBW
• Currently flying Airbus FBW
• Minimum 150 hours within the past 12 months on type
• A valid ICAO ATPL & matching Authority Class 1 Medical certificate
• ICAO English Level 4 or above

Enhanced Package Criteria:

• 4,000 hours total flying time on ≥ 20T Jet (excluding P3 & rotary)
• Minimum of 2,000 hours total flying time on ≥ 50T Jet
• ICAO English Level 5 or above

Frozen ATPL:

Pilots with Frozen ATPL (CPL + ATPL Theory exams completed) can be invited for assessment on the provision that they agree to our FATPL terms and conditions.

Please make sure you attach these documents to your online application:

• CV
• Passport
• ATPL with the type-rating for the aircraft you currently fly (If holding a Frozen ATPL, you are required to upload:
• CPL
• ATPL Theory Exams successfully completed)
• Class 1 medical certificate with no limitations (except visual corrections)

Salary & benefits

We offer a competitive total remuneration package, paid tax free in Dubai. You can find out more about our airline, our employee benefits and living in Dubai on our careers website.