First Officer (A330/A320) Opportunity with SriLankan Airlines
Position Overview
SriLankan Airlines, the distinguished Flag Carrier of Asia, is seeking experienced First Officers rated for the A330 and A320 aircraft. This exciting opportunity involves a direct hire with the airline on a 2-year renewable contract, offering a competitive remuneration and benefits package. SriLankan Airlines boasts an extensive network connecting key destinations across Asia, Oceania, the Middle East, and Europe.
Minimum Requirements
- Current ICAO, EASA, or FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Licence.
- Current A330/A320 type rating endorsed on the licence.
- Last flight on type completed within the past 12 months.
- Minimum of 1,500 total flying hours.
- Minimum of 500 Second-in-Command (SIC) hours on the A330/A320.
- English Language Proficiency (ELP) Level 4 or above.
- Valid Class 1 Medical Certificate issued under a single authority.
- No reported accident or incident records.
Contract Terms and Remuneration
This role offers a comprehensive package designed to attract and retain top talent:
- Contract Length: 2-year, renewable contract.
- Basic Salary: Starting from $4,710 per month.
- Type Allowance:
- Single Fleet (A330 or A320 only): $400 per month.
- Mixed Fleet (Both A320/A330): $600 per month.
- Accommodation Allowance: $1,500 per month.
- Settlement Allowance: A one-off payment of $2,355 at the commencement of employment.
- Per Diems and Overtime: Additional allowances provided for duty periods.
- Block Hours: Average of 50-65 hours per roster.
Comprehensive Benefits Package
In addition to attractive financial compensation, First Officers will benefit from:
- Relocation & Repatriation: Flight tickets provided for the pilot and their immediate family members.
- Children Support Allowance: $300 per child per month, up to a maximum of three children.
- Staff Travel: Access to ID tickets within SriLankan Airlines' extensive network.
- Annual Leave: 28 days of paid annual leave per year.
- Sick Leave: 14 days of paid sick leave per year.
- Support Services: Assistance with Visa, Work Permit, and Licence validation.
- Medical Scheme: Comprehensive health coverage.
- Insurance: Accident and Loss of Licence Insurance coverage.
Airline Training
- Duration: 3 to 6 weeks, dependent on flying frequency.
- Allowance During Training: $2,500 provided.
Commuting Roster Option
A commuting roster is available, offering flexibility:
- Schedule: 6 weeks on duty, followed by 2 weeks off. (Note: This roster excludes annual leave but includes 14 days of medical leave.)
- Salary Proration: Basic salary and Type Allowance will be prorated accordingly.
Application Process
Qualified and motivated candidates are invited to apply by clicking the 'Apply' button and submitting the following documentation:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) / Resume.
- Valid ATP Licence with current A330/A320 rating.
- Copy of the last Operator Proficiency Check (OPC) / Line Proficiency Check (LPC) on A330/A320.
- Logbook pages (last 3 pages).
- Valid Class 1 Medical Certificate.