First Officer, ATR72
Cakum Global is recruiting an experienced ATR72 First Officer for a regional airline operation based in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. This presents a unique opportunity to join a growing airline, operating modern ATR72 aircraft within one of the world's most distinctive and challenging aviation environments.
About the Role
As an ATR72 First Officer, you will play a crucial role in supporting safe and efficient airline operations. This position offers long-term contract opportunities within a professional multi-crew environment, navigating the unique challenges of regional and domestic routes in Papua New Guinea.
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Operate ATR72 aircraft across domestic and regional routes within Papua New Guinea.
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Support safe and efficient airline operations in strict accordance with company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and regulatory standards.
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Work within a professional multi-crew airline environment, fostering teamwork and operational excellence.
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Operate in remote and developing environments, requiring strong adaptability and resilience.
Requirements
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Current or previous ATR72 First Officer experience is highly regarded.
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Demonstrated experience on modern turboprop aircraft preferred, including ATR, Dash 8 / Q400, EMB-120, or similar regional aircraft.
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Previous regional airline or multi-crew turboprop operational experience preferred.
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Strong Crew Resource Management (CRM) and operational discipline.
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ICAO English language proficiency.
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A positive attitude, strong safety culture, and a company-first, team-oriented mindset.
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Ability to work effectively and adaptably in dynamic, remote, and challenging operating environments.
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Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities.
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Commitment to maintaining high professional and operational standards.
Qualifications
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Valid Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) and applicable type ratings suitable for airline operations.
Employment Benefits
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Port Moresby base.
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Accommodation and transport support provided.
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Competitive remuneration package aligned with experience and qualifications.
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Long-term contract opportunities available.
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International candidates are encouraged to apply.