AEL Base Pilot Supervisor - HAA

Rural Metro Fire Department; Harrisburg (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On duty housing

Up to half the year at home

Potential to earn up to $85,000 bonus

Missions that matter

Job summary

Global Medical Response is seeking a HAA Pilot for a full-time role with pathways to leadership and training across bases. You will schedule pilot duties, support flight planning, and orient new hires while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.

The position emphasizes aircraft preflight, weather monitoring, and efficient base operations. The role requires substantial helicopter time and rotorcraft certifications; preferred candidates have supervisory experience and a high school diploma

Qualifications

• 2000 hours total flight time
• 1500 hours helicopter time
• 1000 hours helicopter pilot in command
• 500 hours turbine
• 100 hours night unaided, or 50 hours unaided with 100 hours aided
• Rotorcraft-Helicopter Commercial Certificate
• Rotorcraft-Helicopter Instrument Rating
• High school diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership and training to Base Line Pilots
• Develops and coordinates with the Regional Director of Flight Operations on the pilot duty schedules
• Coordinates with the Program Director on flight planning activities and resources
• Conducts local area orientations for new hire pilots
• Coordinates aviation activities for public relations events
• Reviews and submits monthly flight/duty logs
• Monitors pilots and assists in day-to-day management
• Submits payroll grids to the Regional Director of Flight Operations
• Operates the aircraft safely in accordance with Rotorcraft Flight Manual
• Monitors weather and forecasts
• Performs aircraft preflight and notes discrepancies

Skills

Flight hours

Helicopter time

Night flying

Supervisory experience

Weather interpretation

Crew coordination

Education

Rotorcraft-Helicopter Commercial Certificate

Rotorcraft-Helicopter Instrument Rating

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

HAA PILOT Full-Time Opportunity

$230,000 Total Potential. 7/7. Missions that matter.

Pilot Incentives - This is pilot life at Global Medical Response:

• Potential to earn up to $85,000 bonus
• Up to half the year at home
• On duty housing
• Saving lives in HAA/HEMS

Responsibilities

Provides leadership and training to Base Line Pilots:

• Develops and coordinates with the Regional Director of Flight Operations on the pilot duty schedules
• Coordinates with the Program Director on the flight planning activities and resources for mission support at the base
• Conducts local area orientations for all new hire pilots assigned to the base
• Coordinates the aviation activities associated with public relations events
• Reviews, corrects, and submits to the Regional Director of Flight Operations each base pilot’s monthly flight/duty log in the required time frame
• Monitors pilots at the base and assists in the day-to-day management of flight and administrative issues
• Submits all assigned base pilot’s payroll grids to the Regional Director of Flight Operations
• Operates the aircraft in a safe and efficient manner, with emphasis on compliance with the Rotorcraft Flight Manual
• Monitors forecast changes and current weather situations
• Conducts preflight of the aircraft prior to starting shift and/or accepting transports or flights. Preflight will be conducted utilizing the appropriate rotorcraft flight manual. Discrepancies noted during the pre-flight will be noted in the engineering log with a notification to maintenance of the discrepancy and what corrective action is being taken
• Reports to his/her shift rested and prepared for duty and stays current of weather and forecast changes

Minimum Requirements

• 2000 hours total flight time
• 1500 hours helicopter time
• 1000 hours helicopter pilot in command
• 500 hours turbine
• 100 hours night unaided, or 50 hours unaided with 100 hours aided
• Rotorcraft-Helicopter Commercial Certificate
• Rotorcraft-Helicopter Instrument Rating

Preferred

• Previous HAA experience or equivalent
• One year of experience as a Pilot with a GMR company
• Previous supervisory experience helpful
• High school diploma or equivalent

Other

230-pound weight limit dressed in flight suit and boots

Why ChooseAir Evac Lifeteam?

Asa leaderin air medical care, Air Evac Lifeteam is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMRteams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the worldat www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

GMR’s Core Behaviors—

keep care at the center, raise your hand,seekto understand, find a way together and be accountable—uniteour teamsand set us apart in emergency medical services.

Pay range potential $129,899-$142,893 and bonus eligible

EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

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