VFR PIC EC135 Pilot - 14x14 - Houma, LA

Bristow Group•Houma, LA

About The Position

Bristow Group is continuously seeking top talent to join our team. Applications are now being accepted for a VFR PIC EC135 helicopter pilot to provide support to the offshore oil & gas industry. This Captain position works a 14 on, 14 off schedule in support of contracts, based in Houma, Louisiana.

Requirements

Applicants applying for this position are required to meet the minimum requirements as outlined by (14 CFR 135.243)
Each applicant is required to hold a 1st class medical certificate
Each applicant is required to hold an FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate, with a Helicopter Instrument rating
2000 hours total helicopter time
1500 hours helicopter (PIC) time
200 offshore hours (Note: offshore time = to and from vessels, platforms, helideck, oil rigs, or similar)
Each applicant will be required to complete the position’s screening questionnaire to determine eligibility for consideration
Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
Must be organized and be able to work with a large and varied workload
Must possess strong interpersonal skills to work effectively within a team

Nice To Haves

2000 hours total helicopter time
500 offshore hours (Note: offshore time = to and from vessels, platforms, helideck, oil rigs, or similar)
50 hours EC135 time

Responsibilities

Operates their assigned aircraft in a safe and efficient manner, in strict compliance with Bristow operational standards and all applicable regulations
Places safety and customer service at the forefront in everything they do, both inside and outside the aircraft
Maintains situational awareness throughout the entire operational region with respect to weather conditions, NOTAMs, sea state and customer offshore facility status
Manages passenger movements, aircraft movements, briefings and baggage loading to ensure safety and compliance
Completes necessary flight planning paperwork, preflight, fueling and oversight of manifesting to ensure compliance
Maintains with accuracy both electronic and paper records to include journey logs, personal flight and duty sheets, and aircraft technical logbook times
Reports all aircraft mechanical irregularities by entering them in the aircraft paper and electronic technical log and ensures aircraft is airworthy before, during and after all flights
Facilitates communications with the customer and ensures Bristow is represented in a professional manner
Primarily works in the GOM offshore region, but remains available for dispatch to other GOM locations for temporary assignments
Stays up to date on all Bristow operational and safety procedures
Complies with other duties and assignments as determined by the Lead Pilot / Operations Manager