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Explore all careersHelicopter Landing Officers manage safe aircraft operations and emergency responses on offshore platforms, vessels, or remote sites.
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A Helicopter Landing Officer manages safe aircraft operations on offshore platforms, vessels, or remote sites. You might work on oil rigs, ships, or mining facilities. You will focus on helideck safety, pre-flight inspections, and the secure movement of passengers and cargo. By supervising the landing area and coordinating refuelling, you ensure all aviation activities meet strict regulatory standards.
Helicopter Landing Officers are vital to maritime safety. You must be calm and observant to communicate effectively with pilots and deck crews. You will lead emergency response teams to manage incidents, ensuring all personnel follow essential safety protocols to stay protected.