King Air Captain​/First Officer – Air Ambulance Operations

For over three decades, Gama Aviation has supported Scotland’s air ambulance. As a Captain or First Officer on our King Air fleet, you’ll deliver time-critical patient transport and medical support flights, upholding the highest safety and service standards for communities across the region.

• Operate the King Air in a multi-crew environment from our Aberdeen base on air ambulance missions.
• Execute IFR operations, adhering to SOPs, CRM best practice and regulatory requirements.
• Make sound, time-sensitive decisions that prioritise safety, patients and crew.
• Support a rostered schedule with flexibility, resilience and a team-first mindset.
• Engage in recurrent training and continuous improvement to maintain world-class standards.

• First Officer: UK CAA ATPL(A) or CPL(A) with ME/IR; minimum 750 hours total flight time.
• Captain: UK CAA ATPL(A) or CPL(A) with ME/IR; minimum 2,000 hours total flight time, including at least 1,500 hours as PIC.
• King Air KA200 or KA350 type rating is advantageous but not essential.
• Proven multi-crew experience, strong IFR proficiency and exemplary CRM.
• Calm, mission-focused judgement and excellent communication skills.

Important: The stated flying-hour minimums are absolute. Applications that do not meet them cannot be considered.

• Competitive salary and a group pension scheme.
• Comprehensive life assurance, income protection and travel insurance.
• Private healthcare after successful probation (subject to underwriting).
• Equal-time rosters and a generous holiday allowance.
• Two paid volunteering days each year (subject to line manager approval).
• Investment in training, qualifications and professional development.
• Career opportunities across the UK, Jersey, Poland and the Middle East.