First Officer Job Description: B737NG/MAX (Fiji Airways)
Fiji Airways, based in Nadi, Fiji, is currently seeking qualified First Officers to operate B737NG and MAX aircraft. These three-year renewable positions offer an opportunity to fly a diverse network covering the Pacific, New Zealand, Australia, Hong Kong, Vancouver, and Los Angeles.
Key Benefits and Compensation
Fiji Airways provides a competitive compensation package designed for commuting pilots in the Australian and New Zealand regions, including commuting tickets between the contract base and Nadi. Benefits include:
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Monthly salary for First Officers: NZD 10,208 (based on 70 hours).
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Monthly accommodation allowance: NZD 2,240.
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Overtime pay: 125% of the hourly rate for monthly block hours exceeding 70.
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Flight Duty Pay: NZD 10 per block hour.
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Scheduling: A dedicated block of 10 days off per month.
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Leave: 24 days of annual leave and 12 days of sick leave.
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Insurance: Emergency medical coverage provided.
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Travel: Discounted travel benefits for the pilot and family members.
Candidate Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered for the First Officer position:
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Total time: Minimum 1,500 hours.
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Type experience: Minimum 250 hours on B737NG/MAX.
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Type rating: Current B737NG/MAX.
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Licensing: Hold a current and valid ATPL; must have operated without restriction for the last two years.
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Medical: Current First Class Medical Certificate issued by an ICAO member state.
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Ratings: Current Unrestricted Instrument Rating.
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Language: ICAO level 5 English language certification.
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Documentation: Current passport.
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Background: No criminal record and no record of flight accidents or incidents.