Pilot- AMREF

PILOT

Reference Number: CHR/09/08-15

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Areas of responsibility will include:

• Flying AMREF missions which include outreach flights, medical evacuations and other flights with the highest of safety standards;
• Ensuring that AMREF operates and complies with all laws, rules and regulations of all authorities of each country in which it operates;
• Performing functional checks or maintenance test flights when required and perform other duties as my be required;
• Assisting the Chief Pilot in matters related to operations including flight missions in the area of operations.

The ideal candidate will be a holder of KCSE O-level Grade C+ or equivalent, a Kenya Commercial Pilots License with a multi engine instrument rating. TTRs on Cessna 208 and 206. Experience will consist of a minimum of 2500 hours, at least 1500 hours of which must be in command and with 700 hours in command in Cessna 208 and 400 hrs command on the Cessna 206. Due to the multi tasking policy of the organization, experience in technical records will be of benefit. Successful candidate must have a good understanding of KCARS and be familiar with trend monitoring systems both within maintenance and operations. The job demands experience in East Africa bush flying and airstrips, excellent verbal and written communication skills and detail oriented. Computer and IT skills are a must.

How to Apply:

If you feel that you meet the above criteria, please quote reference number CHR/09/08-15 and send your details including remuneration requirements and contact details of three work-related referees to The Director of Human Resources, AMREF Headquarters by email to jobs@amref.org. Candidates who applied to the last advertisement need not apply. We regret that only short-listed candidates will be contacted. We encourage those interested to send their applications by August 28, 2009.

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