Over The Top – the helicopter company, is seeking an experienced Helicopter Pilot to join our team.

The position is for the summer season (November through to April inclusive) either full time or for four days a week (Friday through Monday inclusive). You will be remunerated accordingly.

As the pioneer of luxury helicopter tourism in New Zealand, the essence of our company continues to be “to provide our guests with an unforgettable experience, utilising our helicopters to access pristine areas”. These excursions may include access to our private Par 3 Golf in the mountains, our exclusive High Country Station Alpine Kitchen, remote places in the Fiordland and Aspiring National Parks and other treasured areas throughout New Zealand. In addition to this we undertake commercial helicopter work.

We require a charismatic, professional and experienced pilot to be based in Queenstown. The ideal applicant shall have: New Zealand citizenship or the ability to work in New Zealand; excellent communication and prioritisation skills; the ability to work well in a team environment; enthusiasm and adaptability; a positive and personable character.

The position requires:
- NZ CPL (H) and current Class 1 medical
- Business acumen and computer literacy
- Civil Aviation Fit & Proper Person acceptability

Minimum flight requirements:
- Fiordland & Milford experience
- 2000 hours rotary
- 1000 hours turbine
- Rated on AS350
- Mountain flying experience
- Nil accidents, incidents or violations in last 5 years

Preferably with:
- H130 rating
- Queenstown experience
- Sling experience
- Firefighting experience

In addition to hold or ability to hold: current First Aid; current HUET certification; current CAA Dangerous Goods; Class 1 and Class 2 driving licence; current NZTA Dangerous Goods Licence; current Firearms Licence.

Attractive summer remuneration package with bonuses.

Please forward your full CV with a recent photo and referees as per the SEEK listing: au.seek.com/job/95050220 · www.flynz.co.nz