Base HAA Pilot Supervisor: Lead Life-Saving Missions

Global Medical Response; Prestonsburg (KY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On duty housing

Bonus eligible

Total potential bonus up to $110,000

Job summary

Global Medical Response is seeking an experienced HAA Pilot for a full-time role based in Prestonsburg, KY. You will lead base pilots, coordinate flight planning, and supervise daily operations while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Minimum qualifications include 2000 total flight hours, 1500 helicopter hours with 1000 PIC, 500 turbine hours, and a rotorcraft commercial certificate plus instrument rating. Strong leadership and robust flight discipline are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2000 total flight hours.
• Minimum 1500 helicopter hours.
• At least 1000 hours as Pilot in Command on helicopters.
• At least 500 turbine hours.
• Night flying experience: 100 hours unaided or 50 hours unaided with 100 hours aided.
• Rotorcraft-Helicopter Commercial Certificate is required.
• Rotorcraft-Helicopter Instrument Rating is required.

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 base pilots’ monthly flight/duty logs to the Regional Director of Flight Operations.
• Monitors pilots at the base and assists in 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; records discrepancies.

Skills

Total flight hours

Helicopter hours

Pilot in Command hours

Turbine hours

Night unaided hours

Education

Rotorcraft-Helicopter Commercial Certificate

Rotorcraft-Helicopter Instrument Rating

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Global Medical Response is seeking an experienced HAA Pilot for a full-time role based in Prestonsburg, KY. You will lead base pilots, coordinate flight planning, and supervise daily operations while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Minimum qualifications include 2000 total flight hours, 1500 helicopter hours with 1000 PIC, 500 turbine hours, and a rotorcraft commercial certificate plus instrument rating. Strong leadership and robust flight discipline are essential.