Line Pilot - AEL 182 Macon Co, IL

Global Medical Response; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 104,422 - 114,865; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

24-hour base housing

7/7 work schedule

Job summary

A leading medical transportation service in Decatur, Illinois, is looking for a qualified Pilot to ensure operations of Company aircraft comply with regulations. The role requires a minimum of 2000 flight hours, including substantial experience with helicopters, and relevant certifications. This position emphasizes safety and efficiency in emergency settings with a competitive salary and unique scheduling advantages.

Qualifications

• 2000 hours total flight time required.
• 1500 hours of helicopter time needed.
• 1000 hours as pilot in command compulsory.

Responsibilities

• Operate aircraft safely and efficiently.
• Monitor weather conditions constantly.
• Conduct preflight checks before flights.

Skills

Flight operation compliance

Weather monitoring

Preflight inspection

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Rotorcraft-Helicopter Commercial Certificate

Rotorcraft-Helicopter Instrument Rating

Job description

Overview

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

• Salary range $104,422 - $114,865 including 20% Geo Modifier
• 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 – 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

Company Description

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.

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