DHC-6 First Officer

Permanent employee, Full-time · Aviacon (EUR)

Your qualifications
Minimum Requirements 
  • Multi Engine: 200hrs
  • Valid EASA (frozen) ATPL (A) license
  • Valid EASA ME-IR license, MCC and advanced UPRT (or previous MP rating)
  • Valid EASA Class 1 Medical
  • Advanced UPRT or have held an EASA-type rating on HPA or MPA
  • MCC or 500 hours on multi-crew operation
  • FI experience preferred
  • DHC6 (Twin Otter) type rating and experience is a plus
  • Covid-19 vaccination certificate is required for this position
What we are looking for
  • You are able to live and work within a small team in demanding environments and different cultures.
  • Flexible, solution-oriented and able to adapt to changes.
  • Flying: IR currency, as a pilot or instructor. Structured and systematic when applying procedures.
  • FI / IRI / CRI rating is an advantage.
Please note that Zimex Aviation Ltd. is not currently recruiting for First Officer positions on the DHC-6 Utility Fleet. However, interested candidates are welcome to submit their applications for our talent pool. We retain CVs in our pool for six months and will review them first when we begin a new hiring round.
What we offer
  • Rotation: five weeks on, five weeks off (paid), subject to operational changes
  • Paid travel between home gateway airport and bases.
  • Paid flight medical and license revalidations
  • Paid accommodation and food while on duty
  • All work-related expenses paid
  • Career progression towards the left seat, training, or heavier aircraft (ATR)
If you feel like trying the adventure side of aviation while keeping the highest level of training and professionalism, the Zimex DHC6 fleet is for you!
About us
Established in 1969, ZIMEX AVIATION has continuously delivered worldwide specialized remote field operations. Based in Switzerland, the ZIMEX AVIATION Group holds a Swiss and an Austrian Air Operator Certificate, owns its Maintenance Repair Facility and an Aviation Training Organization. With our 300 staff members, we operate and maintain our fleet of over 30 turboprop aircraft under European EASA Aviation Standards. Major petroleum industry companies, international humanitarian organizations, governments, UN agencies, express cargo and mail customers count on the proven professionalism, vast aviation know-how, own spare parts logistics, excellent safety record and high dispatch reliability of ZIMEX AVIATION.
We look forward to receiving your application!
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