/ Position: UK CAA ATO/AOC – TRI/SFI B200 (Aeroplanes)

/ Location: Flexible on base location, this can be based at any UK Gama Aviation location, with frequent travel to the SIM in Oslo, Norway

/ Working Hours: Full-Time, 40 Hours per week with flexibility required dependant on training schedule

Gama Aviation is increasing it’s Approved Training Organisation (ATO) capability and we are looking to add a skilled TRI/SFI to augment the team of existing TRI/SFIs & TRE/SFEs across the business with all related B200 AOC recurrent training in accordance with the Operations Manual Part D (OMD).

We operate multiple B200 Aircraft on the AOC, flown by approximately 40+ Flight crew, all of whom undergo recurrent training and checking in accordance with ORO.FC.230. This includes an annual combined PC/OPC & an additional 6-monthly OPC. All Gama  B200 aircraft are operated Multi-Pilot (MP), therefore all recurrent PC/OPC and standalone OPC training and checking is routinely conducted as constituted crew, in a certified FSTD in accordance with CAA regulation.

The successful candidate will be required to assist with any ATO B200 Type Training courses conducted for new joiners. All training will be standardised and follow the ATO’s Type Rating course, OMD Recurrent Training and Checking procedures for the B200 (B250) Aircraft. Within the first year, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to upskill through company sponsorship to TRE/SFE, with associated responsibilities to become part of the job scope upon successful completion of the qualification.

/ About us:

Gama Aviation is a hugely diverse business that offers much more than perhaps its name would suggest. Yes, we fly but we also save lives, provide mission critical intelligence, and build systems that deliver decisive advantage.

With operations in the UK, Jersey, Europe and the Middle East, a career with us can offer travel, personal growth opportunities and the ability for long-term progression in a fast paced and dynamic service industry.

/ Responsibilities:

• TRI (FFS) / SFI Qualification with CAA FCL ‘Assessment of Competency’ (3 yearly)
• Recurrent training (ORO.FC.230) plus initial Type Training and renewal training (Part.FCL)
• Recurrent training for AOC MP Operations
• OMD & OMB capability & knowledge
• Train and assess of Operators’ SOPs for MP operations
• Teach B200 Technical Subject Ground School
• Perform FSTD IOS functions to a high standard
• Evaluation and revision of Training Forms for AOC & ATO Training
• Extensive regulatory knowledge of CAA Part FCL Licence & Ratings requirements

/ Skills, Qualifications and Experience required:

• Previously held or hold a (Part FCL) Instructor qualification
• Current UK CAA CPL or ATPL with 1500 hours total flight time
• Ideally possess B200 King Air Type Rating with 500+ hours experience suitable for Type Training
• A conscientious approach to upholding standards
• Ability to teach individually and in the classroom environment
• Prior EFIS (Collins Pro-line) experience or equivalent would be advantageous, but not essential
• Self-motivated & self-sufficient attitude
• Excellent communication and teaching skills
• Ability to work abroad at Gama’s approved ATO FSTD site in Norway
• Available to be positioned to Norway for typically short periods to perform training duties in accordance with the training schedule
• Comprehensive and practical knowledge of applicable regulation would be an advantage
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 would be an advantage
• Previous experience with operating FSTDs would be an advantage
• Sound problem-solving, time management and organisational skills

/ In addition to a Competitive Salary, we will offer you:

• Investment in Training, Qualifications and Professional Development
• Competitive Group Pension Scheme
• Comprehensive Life Assurance *
• Comprehensive Income Protection *
• Comprehensive Travel Insurance *
• Comprehensive Private Healthcare (after successful passing of probation) *
• Discounts at popular Retailers
• Electric Car Scheme
• Free Car Parking
• 2 Paid Volunteering Days each calendar year (subject to line manager approval)

*(Subject to insurance underwriting)

Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 20 working days then your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.