First Officer – Cessna 208B Grand Caravan Amphibian (Float Ops)

✈️ First Officer – Cessna 208B Grand Caravan Amphibian (Float Ops)

Take the next step in your commercial flying career on the versatile Cessna 208B Grand Caravan Amphibian. This permanent, non–type-rated opportunity is ideal for commercially minded pilots ready to build time on a proven utility aircraft that operates on both water and land. Type training is provided, and experience in general aviation, skydive, or medevac environments is highly regarded.

Employment: Permanent
Type rating: Not required – Training provided (NTR)
Total time: 250+ hours
Licences: CPL with Float Rating and IR (CAAT accepted)
Medical: Class 1
ICAO ELP: Level 5
Visa sponsorship: Not provided

🧭 Role snapshot

As First Officer, you will support safe, efficient amphibious operations under the direction of the Captain, helping deliver versatile utility flying that may include charter, skydive support, or medevac-style missions depending on operational needs. You’ll contribute across the full flight cycle—from planning and preflight to water and runway operations—while sharpening your skills on a respected single‑engine turbine platform.

🧰 What you’ll do

Assist with flight planning, performance, and weight & balance calculations for amphibious operations.
Conduct thorough preflight inspections, with particular attention to float systems and water egress equipment.
Execute checklist, navigation, and communication duties to the highest standard under the Captain’s guidance.
Support safe water operations, including step taxi, docking, mooring, and ramp/beach procedures as applicable.
Manage loading, passenger briefings, and cargo restraints to maintain aircraft balance and safety.
Monitor fuel planning and consumption, weather, and alternates aligned with ICAO and company SOPs.
Contribute to safety reporting and continuous improvement within the Safety Management System.

🌟 Minimum requirements

Total time: 250+ hours
Licences: Valid CPL with Float Rating and IR
Accepted authority: CAAT licence holders
Medical: Class 1
ICAO ELP: Level 5
Type rating: Not required – training provided
Work eligibility: Visa sponsorship is not provided; you must have the right to work where the role is based.

💡 Preferred experience

Single‑Engine Turbine (SET) time or type experience.
C208 time or rating.
Background in General Aviation, skydive operations, or medevac/air ambulance flying.
Strong airmanship in remote or variable environments and sound decision‑making under operational pressure.

🎓 Training and progression

We’ll provide a structured transition onto the Cessna 208B Grand Caravan Amphibian, including systems, performance, and float operations training. You’ll receive mentorship, standardization, and recurrent training designed to build confidence and competence in amphibious utility flying.

📨 How to apply

Ready to launch your amphibious flying career? Submit your application with:

CV/resume and a brief cover note.
Licence and ratings (showing CPL, Float Rating, IR), and CAAT authority.
Class 1 medical and ELP proof (Level 5).
Recent logbook summary (TT and relevant experience).

Only candidates meeting the minimum requirements will be contacted. Shortlisting may begin immediately; early applications are encouraged.

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First Officer – Cessna 208B Grand Caravan Amphibian (Float Ops)