Line Pilot - AEL 178 Hazard, KY

Rural Metro Fire Department; Kentucky; On-site; USD 104,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading emergency medical services team as a Pilot, ensuring safe aircraft operations in compliance with all regulations. With an enticing salary range, sign-on and retention bonuses, this role provides stability and a chance to make a significant impact in emergency situations. Ideal candidates will have extensive helicopter flight experience and the necessary certifications.

Benefits

$15,000 sign-on bonus

$40,000 retention bonus after 3 years

24-hour base housing provided

7/7 work schedule

Qualifications

• 2000 hours total flight time required.
• 1500 hours helicopter time and 1000 hours PIC required.
• 500 hours turbine and 100 hours night unaided preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure aircraft operations comply with regulations and company policies.
• Operate aircraft safely and efficiently.
• Conduct pre-flight checks and report discrepancies.

Skills

Flight Operation

Weather Monitoring

Safety Compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Rotorcraft-Helicopter Commercial Certificate

Rotorcraft-Helicopter Instrument Rating

Job description

We invite you to join a team of highly skilled emergency medical experts, pilots and mechanics! Our mission of providing care to the world at a moment's notice is at the heart of everything we do. We are caregivers, first and foremost, and we 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 time1500 hours helicopter time1000 hours helicopter pilot in command500 hours turbine100 hours night unaided, or 50 hours unaided with 100 hours aidedPrevious HAA experience or equivalent – preferredEducation and Credentials:

Rotorcraft-Helicopter Commercial CertificateRotorcraft-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 the areas of emergency and patient relocation services around the world. We provide end-to-end medical transportation as well as fire services, integrated healthcare solutions and disaster response.

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.

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