Babcock | Pilot

Co-Pilot

Babcock Mission Critical Services Onshore (BMCSO) seeks a highly motivated and experienced Co-Pilot to join their team at the Norwich, Norfolk base. This full-time, permanent position (Role ID: SF57834) offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. BMCSO is a leading provider of essential helicopter services to air ambulance, police, and offshore sectors, operating a fleet of 32 helicopters across England and Scotland. The company is dedicated to safety and operational excellence, with continuous investments in new aircraft, equipment, and training.

The Co-Pilot will be based in Norwich and will operate the H145 D3 aircraft, engaging in a variety of challenging missions, including Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) and Night Vision Imaging System (NVIS) operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for upholding the highest standards of professionalism and safety. The position requires 40 hours per week and the candidate must reside within 25 miles or 45 minutes of the Norwich Air Ambulance base (NR6 6EG).

Essential Experience:

• Recent multi-engine experience.
• Current or recent HEMS experience.
• Experience with NVIS operations.

Qualifications:

• Hold a UK ATPL(H) or CPL(H) with Instrument Rating (IR).
• Qualified and Instrument rated on the H145.
• Completion of Multi-Crew Cooperation (MCC) Training (desirable).
• Fluent in English.
• Valid UK Driving Licence.
• Valid Class 1 Medical.

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance. Eligibility for the role may be affected by place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency held.

Benefits:

BMCSO offers an exceptional benefits package, including:

• Generous holiday allowance.
• Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance.
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+.
• Employee share scheme.
• Employee shopping savings portal.
• Payment of Professional Fees.
• 10 days special paid leave for Reservists in the armed forces.
• Holiday Trading option.
• ‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering work.
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.

Babcock International is a disability confident committed employer. Reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages can be requested. Flexible working arrangements can be discussed at interview.

Closing Date: 20/01/2024

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