EMS Rotor-Wing Pilot — Strike Team (14/14 Schedule)

Air Evac Lifeteam; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 102,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On Duty Housing

Travel and per diem

Sign on Bonus

Annual stipend

Job summary

Air Evac Lifeteam is seeking a Rotor-Wing Strike Team Pilot to cover open shifts at bases and assist with startup and standardization of new bases. You will ensure operations comply with FAR Part 135, Air Evac Operations Manual, and state regulations for safe, efficient transport.

Located in O'Fallon, MO, the role requires extensive rotorcraft experience and FAA certifications. Join a mission-driven team delivering urgent care when and where it is needed.

Qualifications

• Total flight hours: 2000 total, 1500 helicopter, 1000 PIC, 500 turbine hours.
• Night unaided 100 hours or 50 unaided with 100 aided.
• Instrument hours 200 (Actual / Hood / SIM).
• FAA rotorcraft commercial certificate and helicopter rating required.
• FAA Class II Medical Certificate and regulatory compliance experience.
• Preferred: 1 year experience with any GMR Air company.

Responsibilities

• Create pilot information guides including location, frequencies, and procedures.
• Conduct local area orientation as required.
• Inform Regional Director of flight planning information updates.
• Operate aircraft safely with emphasis on Rotorcraft Flight Manual compliance.
• Monitor weather and forecast changes.
• Preflight aircraft and log discrepancies with maintenance notification.
• Report major malfunctions or injuries to Operations Center promptly.
• Ensure all operations comply with FAA regulations and manuals.
• Perform housekeeping to keep crew quarters, hanger area neat and presentable.
• Wash, wax, and clean aircraft with maintenance personnel as needed.
• Submit paperwork neatly and timely; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Total Flight Hours 2000

PIC Hours 1000

Turbine Hours 500

Night Hours 100

Instrument Hours 200

GMR Experience

Weight limit 250 lb

Education

High School Diploma/Equivalent or Higher

Tools

Rotorcraft Commercial Certificate

Helicopter Instrument Rating

FAA Class II Medical Certificate

EC135 Aircraft Experience

Job description

Air Evac Lifeteam is seeking a Rotor-Wing Strike Team Pilot to cover open shifts at bases and assist with startup and standardization of new bases. You will ensure operations comply with FAR Part 135, Air Evac Operations Manual, and state regulations for safe, efficient transport.

Located in O'Fallon, MO, the role requires extensive rotorcraft experience and FAA certifications. Join a mission-driven team delivering urgent care when and where it is needed.