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Nairobi - Kenya

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 5 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

  • Prepare flight planning for all flights allocated promptly.
  • Participate in the planning and execution of company flights in accordance to the company policies and procedures to ensure safe and efficient operations.
  • Carry out duties concerning flights in accordance with company Standards Operating Procedures (SOPs) as allocated and guided by the Captain
  • Assist the Chief Pilots office in matters related to flight operations including; flight evacuations planning and execution in the areas of operation.
  • Assist in performing functional checks or maintenance test flights whenever required.
  • Assist the medical crew during medical evacuations as deemed necessary.
  • Closely work with the Flight Operations and assist with office work as directed.
  • Assist the captain in communicating with the Air Traffic Controller during flight take-off and landings.
  • Communicating with the crew on board and the flight operations regularly during the flight.
  • Assist the medical team with loading and offloading the patient to ensure that flight missions are conducted safely
  • Support with librarian services and maintain flight crew records/documents in accordance to company procedures
  • Responsibility over stationary for the section.
  • Assist the Chief Pilot with work related tasks as may be assigned
  • Perform any other duties

Qualifications :

  • KCSE Grade certificate or an equivalent.
  • Hold a Kenyan Commercial Pilots License (CPL) with current instrument rating.
  • Multi-Engine Rating added advantage
  • Have a minimum of 300 hours of flying time
  • Successfully passed Performance A and Gas turbine papers
  • Hold a class 1 medical certificate
  • Valid Passport required - must have 6 months validity by internship end date
  • Good technical knowledge of flight including air navigation meteorology flying directives aircraft operating procedures and  mission tactics.
  • Knowledge of local airstrips
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint and Outlook required

Knowledge Skills and Competencies

  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills with a positive attitude
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work with and within a team
  • Ability to learn and adapt to a fast-paced work environment.
  • Ability to be creative and problem solving skills
  • Ability to maintain professionalism and integrity.
  • High degree of discipline and strong team player.

Work environment

  • AMREF Flying Doctors works within a twenty-four-hour work environment due to nature of its operation

Additional Information :

If you have the passion to contribute to the leading Aero-medical and Health solutions provider submit your application by Saturday 31 January 2026. Please visit AMREF Flying Doctors website at  Amref Health Africa website at  view job details and requirements

Duly note that AMREF Flying Doctors does not require applicants to pay any money at whatever stage of the recruitment and selection process and has not retained any agent in connection with recruitment. Although AMREF Flying Doctors may use different job boards from time to time to further spread its reach for applicants all open vacancies are published on our website under the Vacancies page and on our official social media pages. Kindly also note that official emails from AMREF Flying Doctors will arrive from a @ address.

AMREF Flying Doctors is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. AMREF Flying Doctors is an equal opportunity employer and has a non-smoking environment policy.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Intern

Prepare flight planning for all flights allocated promptly.Participate in the planning and execution of company flights in accordance to the company policies and procedures to ensure safe and efficient operations.Carry out duties concerning flights in accordance with company Standards Operating Proc...
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Key Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Transportation Management Systems
  • Data Collection
  • Military Experience
  • Agriculture
  • Federal Aviation Regulations
  • Library Services
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • LMS
  • Teaching
  • Exercise Planning
  • Aviation Experience

About Company

Amref International University focuses on training, research and extension in health sciences, emphasizing promotive, preventive, rehabilitative and palliative health. AmIU is founded on the experience and intellect of Amref Health Africa, which is reputed for its over 60 years of qua ... View more

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