PIC: CH-54/SK64 Aerial Work & Heavy-Lift

Helijobs.net; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Helicopter Transport Services, LLC is seeking an experienced Pilot-in-Command for SK64/CH-54 helicopters with immediate openings across part-time, full-time, and contract roles. The work includes vertical reference operations for construction, wildfire support, and other heavy-lift missions.

Responsibilities center on PIC duties, coordination with ground crews, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance in diverse environments. USFS experience and type ratings are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Experience as PIC of SK64/CH-54 helicopters.
• Vertical reference experience is essential.
• Multi-type rating preferred for flexibility.
• USFS wildfire operations or tanked experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as PIC for SK64/CH-54 helicopters.
• Perform vertical reference operations for heavy-lift missions.
• Ensure operations meet safety, regulatory, and company standards.
• Coordinate with ground crews and aviation team for mission success.

Skills

PIC experience

Vertical reference experience

Multi-type ratings

Safety-focused

Education

FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate (Helicopter)

Current 2nd Class Medical

SK64 Type Rating

Job description

Helicopter Transport Services, LLC is seeking an experienced Pilot-in-Command for SK64/CH-54 helicopters with immediate openings across part-time, full-time, and contract roles. The work includes vertical reference operations for construction, wildfire support, and other heavy-lift missions.

Responsibilities center on PIC duties, coordination with ground crews, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance in diverse environments. USFS experience and type ratings are advantageous.