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FOST Helicopter Support Crewman

FOST Helicopter Support Crewman

British International Helicopters has an exciting opportunity for a Crew Member to join our small team of professionals at our Newquay Base. Our Crew Members form an integral and important part of our helicopter crews with this role supporting one of our key clients.

The successful candidate will be an experienced crewman operating on our naval support contract, reporting to the Managing Pilot. Roles within the operation involve passenger transfer to ships within the English Channel but can be located elsewhere. Flights are also undertaken on other roles including training support. Deck operations to ships are a core requirement in this challenging environment.

 

Some specific tasks required of our crewman include:

• Maintenance of training currencies and qualifications

• Ensuring passenger safety is paramount

• Dealing with passengers on board

• Ensuring cargo and baggage is handled on board safely and adequately secured

• Liaising with the crew throughout flight to ensure the service provided meets the demanding standards required

• Overseeing aicraft re-fuelling operations

• Maintaining the highest safety standards

• Providing guidance to crews when conducting under-slung load and Hoist operations

• Survival Equipment monitoring and utilisation

Skills and Experience:

Essential

• Previous qualification as a military crewman.

• Have passed an initial medical or assessment and is found fit to discharge the duties outlined above.

 

Desirable

• Experience in maritime helicopter operations.

 

The successful candidate will be required to adhere to company policies and procedures as detailed in the company Operations Manual.

 

They will undertake training courses and testing as required by the company at whichever location is necessary.  This will also include training and testing to maintain compliance with the Military Aviation Authority Regulatory Publications.

 

The working pattern is based around the flying programme which is predominantly weekdays and consists of a shift pattern.

If you have the relevant skills and experience, we look forward to receiving your application.

 

I would like to apply for the post of FOST Helicopter Support Crewman bases at your esteemed organisation. I have attached my CV.

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