HHO Pilot in Command H175 HQ Ostend NHV Belgium

Are you an experienced helicopter pilot with a passion for safety and efficiency? Join our team to execute both scheduled and unscheduled Helicopter Hoist Operations (HHO) flights. As a Helicopter Hoist Operations (HHO) Pilot, you will perform flights in the most cost-effective and safe manner, adhering to aviation regulations and our company's high standards. You will travel between bases in the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, and Poland.

Responsibilities & Areas

• Technically prepare flights, including route planning, fuel checks, and helicopter inspections.
• Ensure all administrative tasks are completed pre- and post-flight (ATL, Arion, Crew Portal, Mission reports, Calcultechlog).
• Report any incidents or technical issues at the end of the flight.
• Follow safety rules, considering helicopter constraints and ensuring the safety of colleagues and customers.
• Verify that all safety systems are functional.
• Adhere to NHV procedures and the Flight Operations Manual.
• Deliver a high level of customer service.
• Perform additional flying duties as assigned.
• Understand the client's business needs under the guidance of the Base Manager.
• Stay up-to-date with national and international air legislation, aviation practices, and local procedures.
• Maintain familiarity with NHV's Operations Manual and other relevant manuals and instructions.
• Uphold crew discipline, conduct, and professional appearance.
• Execute flight duties in line with NHV's SOPs, limitations, and performance standards for the assigned helicopter type.
• Handle tasks related to offshore operations as delegated by the Base Manager.
• Lead by example, fostering a team spirit among colleagues.
• Adhere to the company's code of conduct, Drugs & Alcohol policy, and respect for the local culture and environment.

Experience

• Technical Requirements:
  • EASA ATPL(H) License
  • Valid EASA Class 1 Medical Certificate
  • Valid EASA IFR (H) Multi-Engine Rating
• Type Rating: Preferably H175
• Flight Experience:
  • 1000 flight hours on rotary wing aircraft
  • 1000 hours as Pilot-in-Command (PIC)
  • 200 hours of relevant HHO experience
  • 50 offshore hoist cycles completed
• Work permit allowing you to work in the EU.

Skills

• Languages: English Proficiency Level 4
• Solid ICT skills, including aviation software and administrative programs.
• Strong knowledge of operational, quality, and safety procedures.
• Flexible team player with a customer-focused, results-driven attitude.
• Willingness to work in challenging environments, including double crewing and standby storm duties.

What We Offer

You'll be welcomed in a young and exciting company. Based on your skills and competences, you'll be offered a competitive salary with extra legal benefits.

The opportunity can be taken to widen your knowledge and skills.