EMS Helicopter Pilot Supervisor | Lead Base Flight Ops

Rural Metro Fire Department; Spring (TX); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus 15K

Retention bonus 40K after 3 years

7/7 schedule

Base housing provided

Job summary

Global Medical Response seeks a Base Pilot Supervisor to oversee base flight operations and ensure compliance with FARs and the Operations Manual. You will work with the Program Director to keep the base efficient, safe, and economical.

The Base Pilot Supervisor leads Base Line Pilots, coordinates schedules and flight planning, performs preflight checks, and ensures weather and duty logs are managed in a timely fashion. Base housing is provided. Salary ranges and incentives apply.

Qualifications

• Meet the requirements of a Base Line Pilot: 2000 hours total flight time, 1500 helicopter time, 1000 PIC, 500 turbine, 100 night hours (unaided) or 50 unaided with 100 aided.
• Preferred: Previous HAA experience or equivalent.
• One year of experience as a Pilot with a GMR company.
• Previous supervisory experience helpful.
• Education and credentials: rotorcraft-helicopter commercial certificate, rotorcraft-helicopter instrument rating.
• Other: High school diploma or equivalent; 230-pound weight limit dressed in flight suit and boots.

Responsibilities

• Develops and coordinates with the Regional Director of Flight Operations on pilot duty schedules.
• Coordinates with the Program Director on 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 aviation activities for public relations events.
• Reviews and submits each base pilot’s monthly flight/duty log within the required time frame.
• Monitors pilots at the base and assists in day-to-day flight and administrative issues.
• Submits base pilot payroll grids to the Regional Director of Flight Operations.
• Operates aircraft in a safe and efficient manner with emphasis on Rotorcraft Flight Manual compliance.
• Monitors forecast changes and current weather situations.
• Conducts preflight of aircraft prior to shift/start of transports or flights; logs discrepancies and notifies maintenance.

Education

Rotorcraft-Helicopter Commercial Certificate

Rotorcraft-Helicopter Instrument Rating

Job description

Global Medical Response seeks a Base Pilot Supervisor to oversee base flight operations and ensure compliance with FARs and the Operations Manual. You will work with the Program Director to keep the base efficient, safe, and economical.

The Base Pilot Supervisor leads Base Line Pilots, coordinates schedules and flight planning, performs preflight checks, and ensures weather and duty logs are managed in a timely fashion. Base housing is provided. Salary ranges and incentives apply.