Helicopter IFR Pilot at Total Aviation Staffing, LLC Somerset, KY

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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Shift bonuses

Relocation Package

Access to training and development

Job summary

Total Aviation Staffing, LLC seeks an IFR Pilot for Helicopter Air Ambulance (HAA) operations in Somerset, KY. The role involves performing advanced aviation skills in critical medical missions, ensuring 24/7 operational efficiency, and upholding safety standards. You will also be responsible for pre and post-flight checks, assisting in patient transport, and engaging in community outreach.

Qualified pilots will have a Commercial Helicopter License, First Class Medical Certification, and substantial flight experience, receiving competitive compensation including a sign-on bonus of up to $50,000.

Qualifications

• Commercial Helicopter License with Instrument Rating required.
• 2,000 total flight hours, including specific helicopter experience.
• Must meet physical requirements and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform EC135 SPIFR/NVG operations following CAMTS guidelines.
• Ensure safe and efficient 24-hour operations, including shifts.
• Conduct pre-flight and post-flight checks as per company standards.

Skills

Commercial Helicopter License with Instrument Rating

First Class Medical Certification

2,000 total hours

Experience with EC135 aircraft

Unaided night operations

Turbine helicopter experience

Job description

Helicopter IFR Pilot job at Total Aviation Staffing, LLC. Somerset, KY.

IFR Pilot - Somerset, KY

Location: Somerset, KY | Sign-On Bonus: Up to $50,000

About the Role

Total Aviation Staffing is seeking an IFR Pilot for Helicopter Air Ambulance (HAA) operations based in Somerset, Kentucky . This role offers the opportunity to combine advanced aviation skills with critical medical missions, providing life‑saving care in diverse environments. Join a team committed to safety, service, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform EC135 SPIFR/NVG operations following CAMTS guidelines.
• Ensure safe and efficient 24‑hour operations, including day/night rotations.
• Conduct pre‑flight and post‑flight checks in compliance with company standards.
• Participate in community outreach initiatives and represent the company in a professional manner.
• Assist with the loading and unloading of patients and equipment as required.
• Support the Safety Management System (SMS) and company safety initiatives like Destination Zero .

Qualifications

• Licenses and Certifications:
  • Commercial Helicopter License with Instrument Rating (ATP to be obtained within 12 months).
  • First Class Medical Certification.
• Flight Experience:
  • 2,000 total hours (1,500 helicopter, 1,000 PIC helicopter, 500 turbine helicopter).
  • 100 hours unaided night operations or 50 hours unaided + 100 hours NVG.
  • 100 hours instrument time (actual & hood).
• Physical Requirements:
  • Must meet a body weight limit of 235 lbs .
  • Ability to lift up to 100 lbs for assisting with equipment and patient transport.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with EC135 aircraft , NVG operations, and EMS missions.

Compensation & Benefits

• Sign-On Bonus: Up to $50,000 .
• Additional Incentives: Shift bonuses, annual safety and performance bonuses.
• Relocation Package: Available (minimum service requirement applies).
• Schedule: 7 days on/7 days off rotation.

Why Join Us?

• Safety Excellence: Work with an organization recognized for its exceptional safety record and Vision Zero Aviation Safety Award .
• Meaningful Work: Participate in critical missions that make a difference in communities.
• Professional Growth: Access cutting‑edge training, technology, and career development resources.

Step into a rewarding career that combines the thrill of aviation with the profound impact of saving lives. Apply now and take your aviation expertise to new heights.

Total Aviation Staffing connects aviation professionals with exceptional career opportunities.