Survey Pilot â Airborne Geophysical Operations

Key Responsibilities

• Fly the Cessna 208 Caravan on low-level geophysical survey operations in accordance with project, safety, and procedural requirements
• Maintain familiarity with all relevant aviation regulations, notices, circulars, and the Flight Operations Manual
• Take responsibility for the safe operation of the aircraft and the safety of occupants and property carried during flight time
• Ensure compliance with standard operating procedures and checklists per the Flight Operations Manual and Aviation Authority Regulations
• Contribute to Project Safety Plans and Risk Assessments
• Advise other pilots and junior staff on operational and safety matters
• Undertake training-type duties in accordance with company and/or Aviation Authority approval
• Maintain accurate flight training records and daily flight and duty information for upload to the Air Operations Management System
• Promote a positive HSE culture and actively participate in the company's HSE management system

Minimum Requirements

• Valid Commercial Pilot Licence for the Cessna 208 Caravan
• Minimum 750 hours total flight time (company Fixed-wing Standard)
• Minimum 5 years aviation experience
• Good navigational skills and demonstrated flight planning abilities
• Ability to remain calm under pressure, with strong communication skills
• Medically fit to fly, as declared by a Designated Aviation Medical Examiner
• Willingness and ability to undertake frequent international field rotations of varying duration

Advantageous

• C208 Caravan hours specifically
• Geophysical survey experience (a plus, not a requirement)
• Turbine engine time
• Previous international survey experience

Key Competencies

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to resolve conflict
• Strategic orientation balanced judgement and customer focus
• Teamwork interpersonal and intercultural awareness, building trust
• Performance orientation results-focused with strong resilience