NHV in Pistoolhaven and Oostende performs helicopter flights to transport technicians to wind turbines and ship pilots to ships off the coast of the Netherlands and Belgium.
Are you an helicopter enthousiast with a passion for safety and efficiency? Join our team to execute both scheduled and unscheduled Helicopter Hoist Operations (HHO) flights. The helicopter Engineer/Hoist Operator is responsible for the maintenance (line) of the helicopters and execution of the hoist operations. You will work in a team of engineers and pilots, and report to the Base Manager. You will travel mainly between bases in the Netherlands and Belgium.
Responsibilities & Main Result Areas
HHO Helicopter Hoist operations
- Coordinate the passenger- and aircraft handling procedures before and after flights.
- Assist with the technical preparation of flights.
- Carrying out HHO flight duties, in accordance with NHV's SOP's related to the allocated helicopter type.
- Know the NHV procedures and the Flight Operations Manual.
- Leading by example and promoting a team spirit amongst colleagues.
- Respecting the code of conduct and overall behavior towards the whole NHV team, as well as respecting the Drugs & Alcohol policy.
Skills & Experience
- Candidates who are helicopter technician and have experience with helicopter hoisting operations will be chosen first
- Minimum 2 years of job experience in flexible working conditions
- Medical class 2
- ICT literate
- Languages: English ICAO Level 4, Dutch
- Knows & operates by the procedures and processes (operational, quality, safety …) installed by the company
- Good communicator: debriefing to pilots, flight crew and engineers, handover of work from/to previous/next shift
- Able to work independently in a less controlled environment
- Able to take initiative to improve work and complete tasks within the appropriate time frame;
What We Offer
You’ll be joining a dynamic and forward-thinking company. We offer a competitive salary package, complemented by a range of extra-legal benefits, aligned with your skills and experience.
This role also presents an excellent opportunity to broaden your knowledge and further develop your skill set.