Professional Qualifications

Pilot

CPL, IFR rating prefered, ATPL subjects required for some countries, min hours required for Africa 500, PNG 1000.

Engineer

Group 1 & 2 aircraft, min of 2 yrs industry experience, vacancies for engineers, airframe and avionics.

IT

Software design, installation, maintenance and development.

Management

Proven management experience with recognised qualifications

Accountant

Recognised qualification and experience in Corporate Accounting practices.

Maintenance

Team leader for Property, vehicle and construction projects.

Short term

Various short term projects

Personal Attributes

Physical

Good health, suitable for tropical locations, no ongoing medical issues.

Emotional

Psychological testing carried out for temperament and personality suitability for living in remote areas.

Spiritual

Mature Christian faith, some Biblical studies required and a clear sense of God’s leading into missions which is endorsed by your home Church(es).

Relational

To be able to work in cross-cultural situations, able to resolve conflicts and build healthy relationships.

Terms of Employment

Support

Staff are paid an allowance but are required to raise financial and prayer support. The amount required varies between countries.

Length of contracts

All contracts are for a minimum two years, with 6 weeks leave per year. Our preference is for people to commit to at least 4 years.

Location Overseas

NZ applicants are mainly located in Arnhem Land or Papua New Guinea. Families may be required to live in remote locations, particularly those with young children.

Application Process

For those who are living in Countries other than New Zealand, applications can be made to the MAF Group in your respective country.

After an initial interview, application can be made through the NZ office.