The position will be based at either our Inverness or Cumbernauld base. This is a full time and permanent position, with a 40-hour contract. The role will require working away from home at remote locations throughout the UK and Ireland.
Key Responsibilities
- Refuelling aircraft both at company bases and remote operating locations
- Driving fuel bowsers and underslung equipment to remote operating locations
- Hooking on and off underslung loads at the remote operating locations
- Rigging of loads for underslung operations
- Preparation of the pick-up and drop-off points
- Ensuring the safety of the working area under and immediately around the helicopter
- Routine husbandry of underslung equipment at our base
Key Requirements:
- Physically fit and enjoy working outdoors. This can include working in poor weather conditions
- Full UK driving license
- Ability to work unsupervised and to be self-motivated
- Flexible approach to working hours and patterns as the position will require working away from home and at weekends when required
- Good geographical knowledge of the UK
Training:
- Full training will be provided for the role working alongside our experienced ground crew in underslung and helicopter operations
- Other training will include ADR (Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road) and trailer training (if required)
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Cycle to work scheme
- Life insurance
The closing date for applications will be Monday 8th September. If you are interested in this position, please submit a cover letter and CV to human.resources@pdghelicopters.com
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Trainee Ground Crew employer: PDG Aviation Services
PDG Aviation Services is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at our Inverness Base, where teamwork and safety are paramount. With full training provided and opportunities for professional growth, employees can thrive in a supportive culture that values flexibility and outdoor work. Our comprehensive benefits package, including a company pension and life insurance, ensures that our team members are well taken care of while they embark on exciting adventures across the UK and Ireland.
Contact Detail:
PDG Aviation Services Recruiting Team