Helicopter Pilot

We're seeking an experienced helicopter pilot to deliver unforgettable scenic flights across South Westland's most iconic destinations - including Franz Josef Glacier, Fox Glacier, and Haast. You'll provide premium alpine experiences, blending tourism and aerial support in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

The position is for a full-time line pilot for a six-days on, two-days off roster based primarily in Franz Josef.

Essential Requirements:

• Legal Work Eligibility: Must hold New Zealand citizenship or the legal right to work in New Zealand
• New Zealand CPL(H) with a current Class 1 Medical Certificate
• Minimum 1500 hours rotary
• Hughes 500 rating and experience
• AS350 rating and experience
• Mountain flying experience
• Flexibility to work weekends and public holidays
• Reliable and safety conscious with a strong work ethic

Preferred Requirements:

• Proficiency in external load operations
• Mountain flying experience
• Dangerous Goods Certificate - CAA and NZTA

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct scenic passenger operations, including alpine landings
• Conduct aerial utility tasks - long-line operations, film/charter flights, and hunters
• Safely operate in diverse mountain environments and variable weather

What We Offer:

• Stunning landscapes: Glacier valleys and pristine wilderness
• Supportive work environment: Close-knit, experienced and safety-driven team culture
• Competitive salary: Based on your experience, qualifications, and flight hours

If you're ready to fly in an iconic landscape and contribute to delivering exceptional experiences, we invite you to apply.

Please forward your CV to [email protected]