REACH Helicopter Pilot (Fire) - HAA

Rural Metro Fire Department

Reno (NV)

On-site

USD 107,000 - 117,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus
Retention Bonus
Fire Stipend
On Duty Housing
7 Days On 7 Days Off
Geo modifier included in salary

Job summary

Global Medical Response/REACH seeks an experienced helicopter pilot to join the flight team for critical air medical transport. You will ensure aircraft readiness, coordinate with dispatch and crews, and maintain regulatory records for safe emergency flights.

The role requires FAA rotorcraft certification, instrument rating, medical certification, extensive flight hours, and Forest Service carding. Attractive incentives accompany the position, including a sign-on and retention bonuses.

Qualifications

  • Current Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate.
  • Helicopter instrument rating.
  • Current FAA Class I or II Medical Certificate.
  • US Forest Service carding requirements: 100 flight hours in past 12 months; 50 hours in the AS350; 200 hours of mountain flight time.
  • 2,000 Total Flight Hours; 2,000 Helicopter Hours; 1,000 Helicopter PIC Hours; 1,000 Turbine Helicopter Hours; 200 night hours.
  • 230 pound weight limit with flight gear.

Responsibilities

  • Working with a team of medical experts to safely transport customers to and from locations and facilities.
  • Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatch as described in manuals, including FAR and REACH requirements, and aircraft cleanliness duties.
  • Maintain accurate REACH 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 a REACH change board details.
  • Accountable to maintain required certifications and ongoing training.

Skills

Flight hours
Team coordination
Aircraft readiness

Education

FAA Rotorcraft Commercial Certificate
Helicopter Instrument Rating
FAA Class I/II Medical Certificate
US Forest Service carding requirements
Total flight hours (2,000)
Helicopter hours (2,000)
PIC hours (1,000)
Turbine hours (1,000)
Night hours (200)
Weight limit (230 lb)

Job description

HAA Pilot Full-Time Opportunity
If your passion is flying and you want to work in an environment where every second counts, contact us today!

We’re hiring aHelicopter Pilotto providemedical airtransportation services for REACHcustomers. Safety isa key pillar of ourservices.

Incentives
  • $106,511- $117,162 Salaryincluding20%Geo Modifier
  • 15K Sign on Bonus, subject to eligibility
  • Retention Bonus Plans ($40,000 after 3 years, plus additional retention bonuses once completed)
  • Eligible for a $5000 Fire Stipend (Upon successful completion of the required Fire Check Ride, subject to applicable eligibility requirements)
  • On Duty Housing (for select locations)
  • 7Days On and7Days OffSchedule
Responsibilities
  • Working with a team of medical expertstosafelytransport customers to and fromlocations and facilities
  • Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatchesas described in the appropriate manuals,includingallFARand REACH requirements, andaircraft cleanlinessduties
  • MaintainaccurateREACH and regulatorydocumentation andrecord keeping
  • Effectively communicate and collaboratewith dispatch, flight crews,facilities,and partners
  • Provide shift change infoto successivepilotandteamfollowingprotocol forrecordingA REACH change boarddetails
  • Accountable tomaintainrequiredcertifications and ongoing training
Minimum Requirements
  • Current Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate
  • Helicopter instrument rating
  • Current FAA Class I or II Medical Certificate
  • Must meet U.S. Forest Service carding requirements:
    • 100 flight hours in the past 12 months
    • 50 hours in the AS350
    • 200 hours of mountain flight time (as defined by AIM
  • 2,000 Total Flight Hours
  • 2,000 Helicopter Hours
  • 1,000Helicopter PICHours
  • 1000 Turbine Helicopter Hours
  • 200 helicopter hours night hours aided or unaided
  • 230 poundweight limit with flight gear
Preferred Qualifications
  • AS350/H125Aircraft Experience
  • High School Diploma/Equivalent or Higher
Why Choose REACH?

As a leader in helicopter air ambulanceservices, REACHis one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. OurGMRteams 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,seekto understand, find a way together and be accountableuniteour teamsand 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.

Competitive starting salaries from $106,511 – $117,162; 20% geo modifier included, not additional.

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

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