BRISTOW HELICOPTERS (NIG) LTD

BRISTOW HELICOPTERS (NIG) LTD. PROVIDES A SAFE AND RELIABLE HELICOPTER TRANSPORTATION SERVICE TO THE OFFSHORE OIL INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA.
TO ENHANCE SAFELY AND TO BACKUP OUR OPERATIONS WE ARE LOOKING TO THE HIRE HELICOPTER WINCH OPERATORS AND HELICOPTER WINCH-MEN.

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE REQUIRED TO:

1. DEMONSTRATE COMPETENCY AS A SEARCH AND RESCUE WINCH OPERATOR AND/OR AS A WINCHMAN, PREFERABLY ON LARGE HELICOPTER TYPES.

2. DEMONSTRATE A HIGH LEVEL OF FITNESS AND MUST BE A COMPETENT SWIMMER. DIVING QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE WOULD BE AN ADVANTAGE.

3. DEMONSTRATE A LEVEL OF ADVANCED FIRST AID E.G AMBULANCE TECHNICIAN/PARAMEDIC OR NURSING BACKGROUND IN CRITICAL CARE. CANDIDATES WITH FIRE AND RESCUE EXPERIENCE WHO HAVE A MINIMUM OF FIRST RESPONDER ON SCENE MEDICAL TRAINING OR EQUIVALENT WOULD ALSO BE CONSIDERED.

4. EMBRACE NEW TECHNOLOGIES. CONSEQUENTLY A GOOD COMMAND OF BOTH WRITTEN AND SPOKEN ENGLISH IS ESSENTIAL.

5. DEMONSTRATE THE ABILITY WORK WITHIN A CLOSE KNIT TEAM ENVIRONMENT.

SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE GIVEN SAR WINCH-OPERATOR AND WINCHMAN TRAINING AND THE NECESSARY MEDICAL TRAINING TO BRING THEM UP TO THE HIGH STANDARDS REQUIRES BY BRISTOW HELIPCOPTERS

• EX-MILITARY PERSONNEL AND CANDIDATES WITH SIMILAR EXPERIENCE ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. *

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS
15TH FEBRUARY, 2009

METHOD OF APPLICATION
INTERESTED CANDIDATES SHOULD SEND THEIR HANDWRITTEN APPLICATIONS ENCLOSING DETAILED COPY OF CV, PHOTOCOPIES OF ALL CREDENTIALS AND BIRTH CERTIFICATE ALONG WITH ONE PASSPORT PHOTOGRAPH WITHIN ONE WEEK FROM DATE OF THIS PUBLICATION TO:

THE GENERAL MANAGER(HR)
BRISTOW HELICOPTERS (NIG) LTD, OLD DOMESTIC WING,
MURTALA MOHAMMED AIRPORT,
P.O. BOX 11,
IKEJA, LAGOS

APPLICATION MUST BE SENT IN NOT THAN ONE WEEK AFTER THIS PUBLICATION