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FAA First Officer (B350)

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Areas of operation

Papua New Guinea| Guinea

Job Description

About the Company Rishworth Aviation is recruiting on behalf of a diversified aviation group conducting charter flight operations in Papua New Guinea. Role Overview The successful candidate will assist in the safe and efficient operation of the company's King Air 350i fleet, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements, company policies and standard operating procedures while supporting flight operations across Papua New Guinea. The position is offered on either a 12 weeks on / 6 weeks off or a 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off rotation. Key Responsibilities Assist the Captain in the safe and efficient operation of the Beechcraft King Air 350 aircraft. Conduct pre-flight planning, including weather analysis, fuel calculations, performance planning and route preparation. Perform thorough pre-flight, en-route and post-flight duties in accordance with company SOPs and regulatory requirements. Monitor aircraft systems and operational performance throughout all phases of flight. Licences & Qualifications FAA CPL (MEIR). King Air 350 type rating preferred; pilots without a type rating may be considered subject to experience. Experience Previous experience operating in remote, regional or challenging environments is highly desirable. Ability to adapt to rotational schedules and remote-base living conditions. What We Offer Company-provided accommodation, flights and ground transportation while based in Papua New Guinea. Choice of a 12 weeks on / 6 weeks off or 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off rotation. Additional Information Rank: First Officer. Sector: Pilots. Apply with your latest up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Requirements

  • Assist the Captain in the safe and efficient operation of the Beechcraft King Air 350 aircraft.
  • Conduct pre-flight planning, including weather analysis, fuel calculations, performance planning and route preparation.
  • Perform thorough pre-flight, en-route and post-flight duties in accordance with company SOPs and regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor aircraft systems and operational performance throughout all phases of flight.
  • FAA CPL (MEIR).
  • King Air 350 type rating preferred; pilots without a type rating may be considered subject to experience.
  • Previous experience operating in remote, regional or challenging environments is highly desirable.
  • Ability to adapt to rotational schedules and remote-base living conditions.
  • Company-provided accommodation, flights and ground transportation while based in Papua New Guinea.
  • Choice of a 12 weeks on / 6 weeks off or 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off rotation.