S92 Captain (Support Helicopters Falkland Islands)
Equal time roster – 6 weeks on / 6 weeks off
We are currently seeking an individual to join our S92 Support Helicopter operation as a S92 Captain at our base at Mount Pleasant, on the Falkland Islands, in the South Atlantic.
The operation provides helicopter support to the UK military and duties include movement of personnel, supplies, and Helicopter External Sling Load Operations (HESLO).
Applications are invited from aircraft captains. The successful applicant will receive mountain flying and HESLO training as appropriate.
This exciting position offers real ‘hands on’ flying in a challenging environment including VFR/IFR, low level and mountain flying along with underslung loads. You will join the team at UK SAR, and it may provide a pathway to Search and Rescue flying in the future (if chosen).
Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Requirements:
This position will be based in the Falkland Islands. The successful candidate will need to comply with Falkland Islands Immigration policy medical requirements and obtain a relevant work permit if not a Falkland Islands resident.
To apply for this role, please send your CV and a covering letter stating your current situation, what relevant experience you have and how you meet our requirements.
Bristow is the world’s leading provider of offshore oil and gas transportation, search and rescue (SAR) and aircraft support services to government and civil organizations worldwide. Bristow’s strategically located global fleet supports operations in the North Sea, Nigeria and the U.S. Gulf of America; as well as in most of the other major offshore oil and gas producing regions of the world, including Australia, Brazil, Canada, Guyana and Trinidad. Bristow provides SAR services to the private sector worldwide and to the public sector for all of the United Kingdom on behalf of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.
Bristow History
Bristow began building its oil and gas credentials before the first discovery in the North Sea, tracing its beginnings back to an adventurous businessman named Alan Bristow. The company’s long history started in 1955 with Bristow Helicopters Ltd. in the UK. In 1996, Offshore Logistics purchased a stake in Bristow Helicopters Ltd., and the company was rebranded as Bristow Group Inc. in 2006.
