West Atlantic is currently looking for ATR72 Captains to be based in EMA.
Required skills
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ATR72 Type Rating: YES.
- Languages: English
- Hold a current UK CAA Class One Medical;
- Hold a UK Part FCL ATPL with ATR Rating;
- ICAO level 5 English proficiency;
- Minimum of 2000 hours total time;
- Minimum of 500 hours on type (ATR);
- Hold a valid Passport;
- Right to work in the UK;
- Hold a UK recognised Driving Licence;
- Able to swim 25meters unaided;
- If called upon, be prepared to evacuate an aircraft using escape ropes;
- Prepared to be within 1 hour 30 minutes from of their base, for all duties;
- Evidence of a proven ability to work under pressure;
- Excellent communication skills;
- Adept problem solving and planning abilities;
- A customer focused attitude;
- Evidence of robust time management skills;
- Self discipline with a desire for continuous self development.
Desired skills
- Experience as an ATR Trainer is desirable.
Other information
Benefits:
- Excellent work-life balance with fixed roster patterns. The 3/1 Flex Roster provides one week in 4 off to spend time with family, friends or just doing the things you like. During your 3 working weeks the middle week is planned as standby to provide operational resilience.
- 28 days leave per annum – leave year runs from 1st January to 31st
- Hotels with breakfast and transport provided when operating away from base.
- Free parking at EMA.
- Training costs covered - bonds repaid by time served and not claimed back through salary.
- Parental leave and support provided through our Family Friendly policy.
- Peer support programme provided by both internal and external support workers.
- We are also keen to develop our Pilots equipping them with skills in addition to flying. That’s why we offer our Pilots additional roles (as available) should there be a particular area of interest which includes roles in Recruitment, Safety, FDM analysis and Training.
- Potential to move to the 737 fleet.