First Officer, King Air Fleet - Air Ambulance Operations

Location: Glasgow or Aberdeen, Scotland
Shift Pattern: Rostered Basis (Equal Time Rosters)

About the Opportunity

Gama Aviation is actively seeking an experienced First Officer to join its dedicated King Air Fleet. This challenging and rewarding role supports critical multi-crew fixed-wing Air Ambulance operations from either Glasgow or Aberdeen, Scotland. The successful candidate will become an integral part of a market-leading provider of flight services, contributing to a vital public service.

Candidates are sought who demonstrate flexibility, commitment, and an unwavering enthusiasm for delivering world-class service in a unique and essential operational environment. This position offers a distinctive opportunity to be part of an exciting, forward-thinking business dedicated to saving lives and providing mission-critical intelligence.

About Gama Aviation

Gama Aviation is a highly diverse and globally recognised aviation business, offering capabilities far exceeding conventional expectations. Beyond flight operations, the company excels in providing life-saving services, delivering mission-critical intelligence, and developing advanced systems that confer decisive advantages. With over thirty years of experience managing Scotland's air ambulance services, Gama Aviation boasts a varied portfolio of high-quality contracts worldwide.

Operating across the UK, Jersey, Poland, and the Middle East, a career with Gama Aviation offers significant opportunities for travel, personal growth, and long-term professional progression within a fast-paced and dynamic service industry.

Skills, Qualifications, and Experience Required

Applicants for the First Officer position must meet the following essential criteria:

Possession of a valid UK CAA CPL/IR MULTI.
A proven record of a minimum of 750 Hours Total Flight Time.

While not essential, candidates who are type rated on the King Air 200 are highly desirable.

Please Note: The specified flying hours represent absolute minimum requirements, and applications not meeting these criteria cannot be considered.

Benefits and Rewards

In addition to a competitive salary, Gama Aviation offers a comprehensive and attractive benefits package designed to support its employees' well-being and professional development:

Excellent remuneration package with competitive salary.
Equal Time Rosters and a generous holiday allowance.
Competitive Group Pension Scheme.
Comprehensive Life Assurance (subject to insurance underwriting).
Comprehensive Income Protection (subject to insurance underwriting).
Comprehensive Travel Insurance (subject to insurance underwriting).
Comprehensive Private Healthcare (available after successful passing of probation, subject to insurance underwriting).
Two paid volunteering days each calendar year (subject to line manager approval).
Significant investment in training, qualifications, and professional development opportunities.

Application Process

Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply today to discover more about this rewarding opportunity. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly. If an applicant does not hear back within 20 working days, their application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, though CVs may be held on file for future consideration.