Bristow Helicopters Jobs and Career opportunities for Pilots in Nigeria

JUNE 2008



Bristow Helicopters (Nigeria Limited, part of the Bristow Group and the leading Helicopter Operator in Nigeria, is looking for potential Helicopter Pilots. Bristow is the only aviation company in Nigeria that has consistently trained Nigerian Pilots over the past 25 years.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Nigerian Nationals for training as Helicopter Pilots.

The company will sponsor its selected candidates on a Pilot training scheme. Successful candidates will be employed as Pilots by Bristow in Nigeria.


QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

Candidates should possess a minimum degree (2nd class Lower Division) from a recognized University with at least one (1) year post N.Y.S.C experience. Candidates with, or currently undergoing, a Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL – A or H) Course or, already in possession of an ICAO equivalent Licence, would also be considered.
In addition, candidates should possess the Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (S.S.C.E) or its equivalent with a minimum of five (5) credits in one sitting, including English Language, Mathematics and Physics.

THE PERSON:

The candidate must be a Nigerian National and must possess the following qualities:
Between 22 – 28 years old
Fluency in, and have a proper understanding of, the English language,

The candidate will be expected to demonstrate a keen interest and knowledge of aviation related subjects. The selection process will involve written examinations, problem solving, computer-based aptitude test, medical and a series of interviews.


METHOD OF APPLICATION:

Interested candidates should send their hand written applications enclosing detailed copy of curriculum vitae, photocopies of all credentials, N.Y.S.C discharge certificate, birth certificate and two (2) passport photographs. The final date for submission of applications is three (3) weeks from date of this publication. Details should be sent to:

The General Manager Human Resources
Bristow Helicopters (Nigeria) Limited,
Old Domestic Wing, M.M. Airport P.O. Box 11,
Ikeja, Lagos.

Only short-listed candidates from applications received not later than July 3, 2008 will be acknowledged and subsequently invited for interview.

Previous applicants need not reapply