ATR72 Captain Position at Fiji Link
Fiji Link, the official domestic carrier of Fiji, is inviting applications for experienced ATR72 Captains to join its team. Offering extensive domestic flights across Fiji to popular destinations including Suva, Nadi, Labasa, Taveuni, and Kadavu, Fiji Link also serves regional routes to Pacific Island nations such as Tonga, Samoa, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu.
This opportunity is for an initial 12-month renewable contract, managed by Brookfield Aviation. The operating base for this position is Nadi, Fiji.
Position Requirements
Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:
- Hold a current and valid Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL). All licence types are accepted.
- Possess a current ATR72 type rating.
- Maintain a valid Class 1 Medical Certificate.
- Demonstrate English Language Proficiency Level 5 or above.
- Accumulate a minimum of 3,000 hours of total flight time in an aeroplane.
- Have at least 1,000 hours of Pilot-in-Command (PIC) time on the ATR 72-600, officially certified by a previous employer or aviation authority.
- Be currently active and operating as PIC on the ATR 72-600, with a minimum of 500 hours PIC on type within the last 12 months.
- Have ideally completed their last flight on type within the preceding 24 months.
- Possess no record of flight accidents or incidents.
Terms and Benefits
The position offers an attractive package, including:
- Monthly Remuneration: USD 7,955
- Monthly Accommodation Allowance: USD 909
- Rostering: A favourable 20 days ON, 8 days OFF rotation.
- Flight & Duty Hours: Capped at 70 monthly block hours.
- Additional benefits include Overtime and Per Diem (when operating outside the base).
- Provision of Ground Transportation, Positioning Flights, Uniforms, and Manuals.
- Visa and Work Permit processing support will be provided for successful candidates.
- Travel benefits extend to the pilot and eligible family members.
- Entitlement to Leave of Absence for holidays and illness.
Application Process
Interested candidates should prepare the following documentation for submission:
Documentation
- An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- A copy of the ATPL with a valid ATR72 rating endorsed.
- Copies of the last 3 pages of the Pilot Logbook.
- A copy of the valid Medical Class 1 Certificate.
- A copy of the No Incident/Accident Report.
The screening process will involve several stages:
Screening Process
- Review of submitted documentation.
- Completion of an online Psychometric & Aptitude Test.
- Participation in an online interview with Fiji Link representatives.
- Reference Checks.
- Pilot Licence Conversion procedures.
- Required Ground Training and Line Check.
The next scheduled intake is anticipated for May 2025.