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Posted 28 July, 2026

AS350 Charter/Tour Pilot - New Zealand

Heli Preflight
Wellington, WGN, NZ Full Time
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Job Description

Company : Heliworks Queenstown Location : Queenstown Central, Otago Type : Full time Posted : 11 hours ago Description We’re looking for a skilled and personable tourism helicopter pilot to join our team. This is a rare opportunity to fly in one of the most breathtaking regions in the world, delivering premium scenic experiences across Queenstown, Fiordland, Milford Sound, Earnslaw Burn and beyond. We operate in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment with a strong commitment to safety, professionalism, and unforgettable experiences. You’ll need to be confident flying in mountainous terrain, experienced in tourism operations, and ready to be an integral part of a tight-knit team. The successful applicant will have: New Zealand citizenship/residency or the legal right to work in New Zealand Availability to work every weekend, public holidays and during peak season (Dec-Mar) Excellent communication and prioritisation skills Strong teamwork and adaptability A positive, personable, and professional character NZ CPL(H) and current Class 1 medical 1,000 hours total rotary time Rated on AS350 Proven mountain flying experience Ability to work every weekend on a 5 on and 2 off roster Required or able to obtain the following certifications/licenses: Current First Aid certificate NZ Class 1 driver’s licence What we offer: Full-time, Queenstown or Glenorchy based role with variety and flexibility Competitive pay and professional development opportunities Access to exclusive landing locations and high-end client experiences A collaborative, passionate team culture with a strong focus on safety and guest service If you’re ready to fly in one of the world’s most iconic aviation environments and deliver premium tourism experiences, we’d love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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