Line Pilot - AEL 056 Danville, KY

Rural Metro Fire Department; Danville (KY); On-site; USD 88,759 - 97,635; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Retention bonuses

On duty housing

7/7 schedule

Job summary

Air Evac Lifeteam is hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services for our customers. Safety is a key pillar of our services as you join a team delivering high-quality care in flight.

The role requires a Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate, helicopter instrument rating, and a current FAA Class II Medical Certificate, plus thousands of flight hours including turbine experience. A 7/7 schedule and on-duty housing are provided.

Qualifications

• Current Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate.
• Helicopter instrument rating.
• Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate.
• 2,000 Total Flight Hours.
• 1,500 Helicopter Hours.
• 1,000 Helicopter PIC Hours.
• 500 Turbine Helicopter Hours.
• 100 hours night unaided, or 50 hours unaided with 100 hours aided.
• 230 pound weight limit with flight gear.

Responsibilities

• Work with a team of medical experts to transport customers to and from locations.
• Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatches and maintenance of cleanliness.
• Maintain accurate AEL and regulatory documentation and record keeping.
• Communicate and collaborate with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners.
• Provide shift change info to the next pilot following protocol.
• Maintain required certifications and ongoing training.

Skills

Flight planning

Crew communication

Regulatory compliance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

If your passion is flying and you want to work in an environment where every second counts, contact us today! We’re hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services for Air Evac Lifeteam’s customers. Safety is a key pillar of our services.

Salary range: $88,759 - $97,635

$15K Sign on Bonus, subject to eligibility

Retention Bonus plans: $40,000 after 3 years plus additional retention bonuses once completed

On Duty Housing

7/7 Schedule

Responsibilities

• Working with a team of medical experts to safely transport customers to and from locations and facilities
• Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatches as described in the appropriate manuals, including all FAR and Air Evac Lifeteam requirements, and aircraft cleanliness duties
• Maintain accurate AEL and regulatory documentation and record keeping
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners
• Provide shift change info to successive pilot and team following protocol for recording Air Evac Lifeteam change board details
• Accountable to maintain required certifications and ongoing training

Minimum Requirements

• Current Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate
• Helicopter instrument rating
• Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate
• 2,000 Total Flight Hours
• 1,500 Helicopter Hours
• 1,000 Helicopter PIC Hours
• 500 Turbine Helicopter Hours
• 100 hours night unaided, or 50 hours unaided with 100 hours aided
• 230 pound weight limit with flight gear

Preferred Qualifications

• B206 Aircraft Experience
• High School Diploma/Equivalent or Higher

Upload your Pilot License and FAA Medical Certificate

Benefits

As a leader in helicopter air ambulance services, Air Evac Lifeteam is part of Global Medical Response (GMR). Our teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care in emergency and patient relocation services. Learn about our values and comprehensive benefit options on our careers site.

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.