Line Pilot - AEL 090 Douglas, GA

Global Medical Response; Illinois; On-site; USD 104,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team of emergency medical professionals and pilots committed to providing critical care worldwide. This role involves ensuring compliance with aviation regulations, operating helicopters safely, and conducting thorough preflight inspections. Ideal candidates will have significant flight experience, including a minimum of 2000 hours total flight time and relevant rotorcraft certifications. The position offers competitive salary, generous bonuses, and a supportive work environment, making it an excellent opportunity for those passionate about aviation and emergency medical services.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Retention Bonus

24-hour Base Housing

7/7 Schedule

Qualifications

• 2000 hours total flight time with specific helicopter experience.
• Must hold relevant rotorcraft certifications.

Responsibilities

• Operate aircraft safely and efficiently per regulations.
• Conduct preflight inspections and report discrepancies.

Skills

Flight Operations Compliance

Weather Monitoring

Preflight Inspection

Education

Rotorcraft-Helicopter Commercial Certificate

Rotorcraft-Helicopter Instrument Rating

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

We invite you to join a team of highly skilled emergency medical experts, pilots, and mechanics! Our mission is to provide care to the world at a moment's notice, and at the heart of everything we do are caregivers who will be there when you need us.

PILOT INCENTIVES

Depending on current specific base needs, new hire line pilots could be eligible to receive:

• Salary range $104,422 - $114,865 including 20% Geo Modifier
• $15,000 sign-on bonus and $40,000 retention bonus after 3 years, all locations
• 7/7 schedule
• 24-hour base housing, provided at all locations

JOB SUMMARY

Ensures all operations involving Company aircraft are in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations, Air Evac EMS Operations Manual, and all state and municipal regulations.

• 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. Preflight will be conducted utilizing the appropriate rotorcraft flight manual. Discrepancies noted during the pre-flight will be noted in the engineering log with a notification to maintenance of the discrepancy and what corrective action is being taken
• Reports to his/her shift rested and prepared for duty and stays current of weather and forecast changes

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience:

2000 hours total flight time, 1500 hours helicopter time, 1000 hours helicopter pilot in command, 500 hours turbine, 100 hours night unaided, or 50 hours unaided with 100 hours aided. Previous HAA experience or equivalent is preferred.

Education and Credentials:

Rotorcraft-Helicopter Commercial Certificate, Rotorcraft-Helicopter Instrument Rating, High school diploma or equivalent.

Other:

230-pound weight limit dressed in flight suit and boots.

Global Medical Response teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in emergency and patient relocation services worldwide. We provide end-to-end medical transportation, fire services, integrated healthcare solutions, and disaster response.

EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

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