Line Pilot - AEL 126 Beaumont, TX

Helicopter Jobs; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 111,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On Duty Housing

7/7 Schedule

Sign-on Bonus $15,000

Retention Bonus program

Job summary

Air Evac Lifeteam is seeking a Helicopter Pilot to support medical air transport services. The role emphasizes safety and teamwork across dispatch, flight crews, and medical staff, with a strong focus on regulatory compliance and aircraft readiness.

The position offers a competitive salary, sign-on bonus, and retention incentives. Applicants should have extensive turbine helicopter experience and be prepared to meet strict certification and training requirements.

Qualifications

• Current rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate.
• Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate.
• Helicopter instrument rating required.
• Minimum: 2,000 total flight hours; 1,500 helicopter hours; 1,000 PIC hours.
• Night flight: 100 hours unaided (or 50 unaided + 100 hours aided).
• Weight limit 230 lb with flight gear.

Responsibilities

• Transport customers with a medical team to locations and facilities.
• Ensure aircraft readiness for dispatch per manuals and FAA/Air Evac Lifeteam rules.
• Maintain accurate flight logs and regulatory documentation.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners.
• Provide shift-change information to the next pilot per protocol.
• Maintain required certifications and ongoing training.

Skills

Total flight hours

PIC hours

Turbine helicopter hours

Night flight hours

Weight limit 230 lb

Education

Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate

FAA Class II Medical Certificate

Instrument rating

High School Diploma or higher

Job description

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

Salary range $110,949 - $122,044 including 25% Geo Modifier

$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

• B407 Aircraft Experience
• High School Diploma/Equivalent or Higher

Why Choose Air Evac Lifeteam?

As a leader in air medical care, Air Evac Lifeteam is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com. Learn how our values are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care and check out our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers

Why Choose Air Evac Lifeteam?

As a leader in helicopter air ambulance services, Air Evac Lifeteam is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

GMR’s Core Behaviors

—keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.

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.

Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.