Posted: 25th April, 2025
At HeliOperations, we are proud to be at the forefront of Search and Rescue (SAR) helicopter training and aviation support in the UK and internationally. With our teams supporting operations both at home and overseas, we understand the importance of recruiting skilled and passionate professionals who share our commitment to safety, precision and excellence.
Whether you are a qualified helicopter pilot, SAR aircrew, licensed helicopter engineer or aircraft technician looking for your next role, this is your starting point. Our HeliOps Recruitment page outlines current opportunities and provides information for those interested in working with a specialist team involved in SAR helicopter operations, aviation support and technical services.
HeliOperations supports SAR helicopter training and qualification programmes across a range of platforms, including both legacy and modern aircraft. With access to ex-military airframes, simulators and specialist training teams, we offer one of the most comprehensive SAR training experiences in the industry.
We are particularly keen to hear from:
Experienced SAR helicopter pilots
We are looking for qualified helicopter pilots with recent SAR experience to support contract and permanent flying roles. Ideal candidates will have a strong operational background and a commitment to safety, mission success and teamwork. Roles may involve training support, operational readiness, and international deployment opportunities.
Helicopter mechanics and engineers
We welcome applications from licensed helicopter engineers and skilled mechanics with experience working on Leonardo or similar rotary platforms. Responsibilities include maintenance, inspections, repairs and ensuring aircraft are kept to the highest airworthiness standards in a safety-critical environment.
SAR aircrew and training professionals
We are also seeking experienced aircrew and instructors with a Search and Rescue background to support specialist training programmes. These roles are ideal for those with operational SAR knowledge who are passionate about passing on their expertise.
Whether you are seeking your next flying role, engineering post, or a chance to contribute to world-class SAR aviation training, we would like to hear from you. To help support your journey we have recently launched a new HeliOps Recruitment page: helioperations.co/recruitment
Stay safe, stay skilled – and join the team shaping the future of SAR aviation.