Rotor Wing Maintenance Pilot – $10K Sign-On

Helicopter Jobs; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision

Competitive 401(k) Retirement Plan

Full Company-Paid Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Air Methods in the United States seeks a Maintenance & Operational Support Pilot – Rotor Wing to perform pre-induction maintenance flights, post-maintenance runs, and ferry flights under FAR and OEM guidelines, ensuring aircraft are airworthy and ready for the air medical mission.

This role requires 1200 total hours, 500 PIC in category, 500 turbine time, and a current rotorcraft certificate; offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Requires 1200 hours total time.
• 500 hours PIC in category.
• 500 hours turbine time.
• 100 hours cross-country flight time, at least 25 hours at night.
• 50 hours actual or simulated instrument time.

Responsibilities

• Operates all assigned aircraft in a safe and legal manner (100%).
• Perform Aircraft preservation ground runs.
• Perform Aircraft post maintenance ground runs.
• Complete pre-flight verifications and walk-around.
• Perform post-maintenance test flights for RTS per MOC/ROC.
• Ferry aircraft under Part 91 Rules, VFR only.
• Final authority on aircraft operations and safety of crew, passengers, cargo and equipment.
• Complete required documentation.

Skills

Capable of maintaining qualification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's or bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Air Methods in the United States seeks a Maintenance & Operational Support Pilot – Rotor Wing to perform pre-induction maintenance flights, post-maintenance runs, and ferry flights under FAR and OEM guidelines, ensuring aircraft are airworthy and ready for the air medical mission.

This role requires 1200 total hours, 500 PIC in category, 500 turbine time, and a current rotorcraft certificate; offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits.